# Safe Herbs & Spices Co · 99-19 · EGYPT — FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination

For Safe Herbs & Spices Co · 99-19 · EGYPT, import alert is 99-19; import alert name is "Detention Without Physical Examination of Food Products Due to the Presence of Salmonella"; country is EGYPT; product is Spearmint; Crushed | Peppermint | Spearmint; Crushed | Spearmint; Crushed; product code is 28 A - - 45 Spearmint, Whole (Spice) | 28 B - - 36 Peppermint, Ground, Cracked (Spice) | 28 B - - 45 Spearmint, Ground, Cracked (Spice) | 54 F - - 99 Herbals & Botanicals (not Teas), N.E.C; date published is 06/29/2017; address is Sakaran Village , Al-Fayoum, Al Fayyum EGYPT, verified against its source on 2026-09-16.

- **Firm:** Safe Herbs & Spices Co _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Import alert:** 99-19
- **Import alert name:** "Detention Without Physical Examination of Food Products Due to the Presence of Salmonella"
- **Country:** EGYPT _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Address:** Sakaran Village , Al-Fayoum, Al Fayyum EGYPT _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Date published:** 06/29/2017 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product code:** 28 A - - 45 Spearmint, Whole (Spice) | 28 B - - 36 Peppermint, Ground, Cracked (Spice) | 28 B - - 45 Spearmint, Ground, Cracked (Spice) | 54 F - - 99 Herbals & Botanicals (not Teas), N.E.C. _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **Product:** Spearmint; Crushed | Peppermint | Spearmint; Crushed | Spearmint; Crushed _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Safe Herbs & Spices Co Date Published : 06/29/2017 Sakaran Village , Al-Fayoum, Al Fayyum EGYPT 28 A - - 45 Spearmint, Whole (Spice) Date Published: 06/29/2017 Desc: Spearmint; Crushed 28 B - - 36 Peppermint, Ground, Cracked (Spice) Date Published: 09/28/2020 Desc: Peppermint 28 B - - 45 Spearmint, Ground, Cracked (Spice) Date Published: 06/29/2017 Desc: Spearmint; Crushed 54 F - - 99 Herbals & Botanicals (not Teas), N.E.C. Date Published: 06/29/2017 Desc: Spearmint; Crushed

## Source

- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cms_ia/importalert_263.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/).