# Melones De Costa Rica,S.A. · 99-23 · COSTA RICA — FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination

For Melones De Costa Rica,S.A. · 99-23 · COSTA RICA, import alert is 99-23; import alert name is Detention Without Physical Examination of Produce Due to Contamination With Human Pathogens; country is COSTA RICA; product code is 22 A - - 01 Cantaloupe (Vine Fruit); date published is 09/16/2009; address is Box 7691 , Metros Oeste De Matra La Uruca 150 , Limon, Limon COSTA RICA, verified against its source on 2026-09-16.

- **Firm:** Melones De Costa Rica,S.A. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Import alert:** 99-23
- **Import alert name:** Detention Without Physical Examination of Produce Due to Contamination With Human Pathogens
- **Country:** COSTA RICA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Address:** Box 7691 , Metros Oeste De Matra La Uruca 150 , Limon, Limon COSTA RICA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Date published:** 09/16/2009 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product code:** 22 A - - 01 Cantaloupe (Vine Fruit) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **FDA notes:** DWPE date - 3/6/2000 | SHIGELLA; _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Melones De Costa Rica,S.A. Date Published : 09/16/2009 Box 7691 , Metros Oeste De Matra La Uruca 150 , Limon, Limon COSTA RICA 22 A - - 01 Cantaloupe (Vine Fruit) Date Published: 09/08/2010 Notes: DWPE date - 3/6/2000 Problems: SHIGELLA;

## Source

- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cms_ia/importalert_266.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/).