Escuintla, Guatemala · Fruit and Fruit Products · FEI 3002824972 (the establishment identifier FDA assigns to one facility)
Public FDA records for this facility show 44 refusal episodes covering 70 refused shipment lines between 2019-01-01 and 2026-07-16, and 2 current import alert listing(s). A refusal episode groups refused lines that share the same FDA charges within a 30 day window, so one underlying event is counted once even when it refuses many shipments.
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An import alert is FDA guidance that lets field staff detain products from listed firms at the border without physical examination (FDA calls this DWPE). Listings below matched this facility by name and full address in FDA's published alert pages.
| Alert | Subject | Firm listed |
|---|---|---|
| Import Alert 99-39 | Detention Without Physical Examination of Imported Food Products That Appear to Be Misbranded | 11/02/2023 |
| Import Alert 45-02 | Detention Without Physical Examination and Guidance of Foods Containing Illegal and/or Undeclared Colors. | 09/26/2024 |
Refused shipment lines by year, from FDA's import refusals dataset. Public data does not include how many shipments a firm made in total, so these are counts of refusals, and comparisons of refusal shares between firms are not possible from this source.
| Year | Refused lines |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 26 |
| 2025 | 32 |
| 2026 | 4 |
| Start | Lines | Products | FDA charge codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | 3 | Fruit and Fruit Products; Soft Drinks and Waters | 11 |
| 2025-12-11 | 2 | Fruit and Fruit Products; Soft Drinks and Waters | 11, 253, 324, 329, 482 |
| 2025-10-02 | 1 | Fruit and Fruit Products | 11, 256, 274, 329, 482 |
| 2025-09-18 | 4 | Fruit and Fruit Products | 260, 274, 325, 329, 482 |
| 2025-09-09 | 1 | Fruit and Fruit Products | 11, 253, 324, 329, 482 |
| 2025-08-21 | 1 | Fruit and Fruit Products | 253, 324, 329, 482, 64 |
| 2025-08-04 | 2 | Fruit and Fruit Products | 260, 274, 321, 325, 329 |
| 2025-07-14 | 1 | Fruit and Fruit Products | 11, 324, 329 |
| 2025-06-26 | 3 | Fruit and Fruit Products | 11, 253, 260, 274, 321, 324, 329, 482 |
| 2025-06-17 | 5 | Soft Drinks and Waters | 330 |
| 2025-06-16 | 1 | Fruit and Fruit Products | 274, 324, 329 |
| 2025-05-19 | 1 | Soft Drinks and Waters | 11, 253, 324, 329, 482 |
FDA records show at least one refusal since 2019 for 10 suppliers from Guatemala in the same FDA industry code. The median for that group is 2 episodes in the same window. 90% of the group recorded fewer episodes than this facility.
Past events do not predict future outcomes. This page reports public FDA records as published on 2026-07-16, with a link to every source. It does not evaluate whether any firm or shipment meets legal requirements, and FDA data can contain errors or later corrections. Sources: FDA Data Dashboard (import refusals, compliance actions) and FDA import alert pages. How these records are assembled · All suppliers