# LAMERICA CI SAS · 99-39 · COLOMBIA — FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination

For LAMERICA CI SAS · 99-39 · COLOMBIA, import alert is 99-39; import alert name is Detention Without Physical Examination of Imported Food Products That Appear to Be Misbranded; country is COLOMBIA; product is Tubito Sweetened Condensed Milk | Choco Brownie (Cookie Bagel); product code is 09 C - - 03 Milk, Concentrated, Evaporated and Condensed | 34 K - - 04 Chocolate Bars; date published is 11/01/2017; address is Calle 85 76 , C , Bogota, Cundinamarca COLOMBIA, verified against its source on 2026-09-16.

- **Firm:** LAMERICA CI SAS _(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:** COLOMBIA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Address:** Calle 85 76 , C , Bogota, Cundinamarca COLOMBIA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Date published:** 11/01/2017 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product code:** 09 C - - 03 Milk, Concentrated, Evaporated and Condensed | 34 K - - 04 Chocolate Bars _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **Product:** Tubito Sweetened Condensed Milk | Choco Brownie (Cookie Bagel) _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **FDA notes:** Section 403(q) of the Act because the nutrition information (e.g. Nutrition Facts Panel) is not in accordance with 21 CFR 101.9. Section 403(g) of the Act in that the article appears to be represented as a food for which a definition and standard of identity have been prescribed by regulations as provided by section 401 and the food does not appear to conform to such definition and standard in accordance with 21 CFR 131.120. Section 403(f) of the Act in that the product labels contain information in two languages (English and Spanish) but do not repeat all of the required information in both languages. Section 403(i)(2) of the Act in that the each ingredient is not declared on the product label in accordance with 21 CFR 101.4. | The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of section: 403(i)(2) of the Act in that the product label fails to declare all the common or usual names of each ingredient used as required by 21 CFR 101.4. 403(k) of the Act because the product bears or contains artificial flavoring or a chemical preservative but the product labels do not comply with the applicable regulations. 403(f) of the Act because the product label contains information in two languages, but does not repeat all the required information in both languages. 403(q) of the Act because the Nutrition Facts Panel is not in a correct format as required by 21 CFR 101.9. 403(e)(2) of the Act because the net quantity of contents statement declared on the English label is incorrect because it is for one brownie, when the package contains 6 brownies. _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> LAMERICA CI SAS Date Published : 11/01/2017 Calle 85 76 , C , Bogota, Cundinamarca COLOMBIA 09 C - - 03 Milk, Concentrated, Evaporated and Condensed Date Published: 11/24/2017 Desc: Tubito Sweetened Condensed Milk Notes: Section 403(q) of the Act because the nutrition information (e.g. Nutrition Facts Panel) is not in accordance with 21 CFR 101.9. Section 403(g) of the Act in that the article appears to be represented as a food for which a definition and standard of identity have been prescribed by regulations as provided by section 401 and the food does not appear to conform to such definition and standard in accordance with 21 CFR 131.120. Section 403(f) of the Act in that the product labels contain information in two languages (English and Spanish) but do not repeat all of the required information in both languages. Section 403(i)(2) of the Act in that the each ingredient is not declared on the product label in accordance with 21 CFR 101.4. 34 K - - 04 Chocolate Bars Date Published: 11/01/2017 Desc: Choco Brownie (Cookie Bagel) Notes: The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of section: 403(i)(2) of the Act in that the product label fails to declare all the common or usual names of each ingredient used as required by 21 CFR 101.4. 403(k) of the Act because the product bears or contains artificial flavoring or a chemical preservative but the product labels do not comply with the applicable regulations. 403(f) of the Act because the product label contains information in two languages, but does not repeat all the required information in both languages. 403(q) of the Act because the Nutrition Facts Panel is not in a correct format as required by 21 CFR 101.9. 403(e)(2) of the Act because the net quantity of contents statement declared on the English label is incorrect because it is for one brownie, when the package contains 6 brownies.

## Source

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

Last verified: 2026-09-16. Review by: 2026-11-15.
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