How many milk and butter shipments from El Salvador did FDA refuse in 2025?

FDA refused 1 shipment line of milk and butter from El Salvador in 2025 through June 3, 2025.

Why does FDA refuse milk and butter from El Salvador?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For milk and butter from El Salvador the most frequent are FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 1 line), LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 1 line) and LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover milk and butter from El Salvador?

As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in El Salvador in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list El Salvador firms; see the country page.

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: milk and butter from El Salvador

FDA category: Milk, Butter, and Dried Milk Products · October 2016 to June 3, 2025

FDA refused 3 milk and butter shipment lines from El Salvador between October 2016 and June 3, 2025, 1 of them in 2025; the most refused products were milk and cream, most often for FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance).

Data from FDA public records, last checked October 26, 2026.

3
milk and butter lines refused since October 2016: 1
refused so far in 2025: 1%
of all FDA refusals from El Salvador: 1
firms with the most records, listed below

Milk and butter refusals from El Salvador by year

Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.

Refusal lines by year
Year	Refusal lines	vs prior year
2025	1
2021	1
2017	1

Milk refusals from El Salvador

FDA refused 2 milk lines from El Salvador between October 2016 and June 3, 2025, 67% of the milk and butter lines.

Milk product descriptions refused from El Salvador
FDA product description	Lines	Share of milk and butter
Milk, dried	1	33.3%
Milk, flavored, low fat	1	33.3%

Recent milk refusals

Recent Milk refusals from El Salvador
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jun 3, 2025	The Market S.A. de C.V.San Salvador, El Salvador	Milk, flavored, low fat	NEEDS FCE NO PROCESS	Source
Mar 20, 2017	NestlePuerto La Libertad, El Salvador	Milk, dried	LABELING	Source

Cream refusals from El Salvador

FDA refused 1 cream line from El Salvador between October 2016 and June 3, 2025, 33% of the milk and butter lines.

Cream product descriptions refused from El Salvador
FDA product description	Lines	Share of milk and butter
Cream, sour	1	33.3%

Recent cream refusals

Recent Cream refusals from El Salvador
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jul 9, 2021	Amaya Express S.A.de C.V.San Salvador, El Salvador	Cream, sour	LIST INGRE FILTHY LACKS FIRM+2	Source

Why FDA refused milk and butter from El Salvador

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.

Most frequent refusal charges for milk and butter from El Salvador
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
FILTHY	Filthy, putrid or decomposed substance	1	13%
LABELING	Fair Packaging and Labeling Act	1	13%
LACKS FIRM	Manufacturer name and address missing	1	13%
LACKS N/C	Net quantity statement missing	1	13%
LIST INGRE	Ingredients not listed	1	13%
NEEDS FCE	Processor not registered for canned or acidified foods	1	13%
NO PROCESS	No scheduled process filed	1	13%
USUAL NAME	Common or usual name missing	1	13%

El Salvador milk and butter firms with the most FDA records

Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.

El Salvador milk and butter firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
Amaya Express S.A.de C.V.	San Salvador	1

Latest milk and butter refusals from El Salvador

Latest FDA milk and butter refusals from El Salvador
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jun 3, 2025	The Market S.A. de C.V.San Salvador, El Salvador	Milk, flavored, low fat	NEEDS FCE NO PROCESS	Source
Jul 9, 2021	Amaya Express S.A.de C.V.San Salvador, El Salvador	Cream, sour	LIST INGRE FILTHY LACKS FIRM+2	Source
Mar 20, 2017	NestlePuerto La Libertad, El Salvador	Milk, dried	LABELING	Source

Questions about milk and butter refusals from El Salvador

How many milk and butter shipments from El Salvador did FDA refuse in 2025?: FDA refused 1 shipment line of milk and butter from El Salvador in 2025 through June 3, 2025.
Why does FDA refuse milk and butter from El Salvador?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For milk and butter from El Salvador the most frequent are FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 1 line), LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 1 line) and LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover milk and butter from El Salvador?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in El Salvador in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list El Salvador firms; see the country page.

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