# SNAKE BRANDS INC · 99-39 · CANADA — FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination

For SNAKE BRANDS INC · 99-39 · CANADA, import alert is 99-39; import alert name is Detention Without Physical Examination of Imported Food Products That Appear to Be Misbranded; country is CANADA; product is ELECTROLYTE POWDER - SNAKE JUICE; product code is 54 B - - 11 Potassium (Mineral); date published is 06/15/2020; address is 25 Glenside Dr Sw , Calgary, Alberta CANADA, verified against its source on 2026-09-16.

- **Firm:** SNAKE BRANDS INC _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Import alert:** 99-39
- **Import alert name:** Detention Without Physical Examination of Imported Food Products That Appear to Be Misbranded
- **Country:** CANADA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Address:** 25 Glenside Dr Sw , Calgary, Alberta CANADA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Date published:** 06/15/2020 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product code:** 54 B - - 11 Potassium (Mineral) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product:** ELECTROLYTE POWDER - SNAKE JUICE _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **FDA notes:** Food labeling violations associated with labeling/websites of the shipper in the entry, Snake Brands, not with the manufacturer in the entry. The article (outer package and individual packet) is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to section 801(a)(3) of the Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of: • Section 403(y) [21 U.S.C. § 343(y)] of the Act in that the label fails to bear a domestic address or domestic phone number through which the responsible person. • Section 403(i)(1) of the Act [21 U.S.C. §343(i)(1)] in that the common or usual name of the food is not declared in accordance with 21 CFR 101.3(d). • Section 403(a)(1) of the Act [21 U.S.C. §343(a)(1)] in that the labeling is false or misleading. • Section 403(q) of the FD&C Act in that the label or labeling fails to bear the required nutrition information. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> SNAKE BRANDS INC Date Published : 06/15/2020 25 Glenside Dr Sw , Calgary, Alberta CANADA 54 B - - 11 Potassium (Mineral) Date Published: 06/15/2020 Desc: ELECTROLYTE POWDER - SNAKE JUICE Notes: Food labeling violations associated with labeling/websites of the shipper in the entry, Snake Brands, not with the manufacturer in the entry. The article (outer package and individual packet) is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to section 801(a)(3) of the Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of: • Section 403(y) [21 U.S.C. § 343(y)] of the Act in that the label fails to bear a domestic address or domestic phone number through which the responsible person. • Section 403(i)(1) of the Act [21 U.S.C. §343(i)(1)] in that the common or usual name of the food is not declared in accordance with 21 CFR 101.3(d). • Section 403(a)(1) of the Act [21 U.S.C. §343(a)(1)] in that the labeling is false or misleading. • Section 403(q) of the FD&C Act in that the label or labeling fails to bear the required nutrition information.

## Source

- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cms_ia/importalert_1144.html

Last verified: 2026-09-16. Review by: 2026-11-15.
Part of [FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination](https://referencesource.org/fda-import-alert-red-list/).