FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: soups from Costa Rica
FDA category: Soups · October 2016 to January 29, 2025
FDA refused 3 soups shipment lines from Costa Rica between October 2016 and January 29, 2025, 3 of them in 2025; the most refused product was chicken consomme and bouillion, most often for FALSE (false or misleading labeling).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 3
- soups lines refused since October 2016
- 3
- refused so far in 2025
- 1
- firms with the most records, listed below
Soups refusals from Costa Rica by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
Chicken consomme and bouillion refusals from Costa Rica
FDA refused 3 chicken consomme and bouillion lines from Costa Rica between October 2016 and January 29, 2025, 100% of the soups lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of soups |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken consomme and bouillion, plain, dried | 3 | 100.0% |
Recent chicken consomme and bouillion refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UL Costa Rica SCC, S.A.Heredia, Costa Rica | Chicken consomme and bouillion, plain, dried | FALSE | Source | |
| UL Costa Rica SCC, S.A.Heredia, Costa Rica | Chicken consomme and bouillion, plain, dried | FALSE | Source | |
| UL Costa Rica SCC, S.A.Heredia, Costa Rica | Chicken consomme and bouillion, plain, dried | FALSE | Source |
Why FDA refused soups from Costa Rica
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALSE | False or misleading labeling | 3 | 100% |
Costa Rica soups firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| UL Costa Rica SCC, S.A. | Heredia | 3 |
Latest soups refusals from Costa Rica
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UL Costa Rica SCC, S.A.Heredia, Costa Rica | Chicken consomme and bouillion, plain, dried | FALSE | Source | |
| UL Costa Rica SCC, S.A.Heredia, Costa Rica | Chicken consomme and bouillion, plain, dried | FALSE | Source | |
| UL Costa Rica SCC, S.A.Heredia, Costa Rica | Chicken consomme and bouillion, plain, dried | FALSE | Source |
Questions about soups refusals from Costa Rica
- How many soups shipments from Costa Rica did FDA refuse in 2025?
- FDA refused 3 shipment lines of soups from Costa Rica in 2025 through January 29, 2025.
- Why does FDA refuse soups from Costa Rica?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For soups from Costa Rica the most frequent are FALSE (false or misleading labeling, 3 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover soups from Costa Rica?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Costa Rica in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Costa Rica firms; see the country page.
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