# Planta El Carmen · 99-19 · GUATEMALA — FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination

For Planta El Carmen · 99-19 · GUATEMALA, import alert is 99-19; import alert name is "Detention Without Physical Examination of Food Products Due to the Presence of Salmonella"; country is GUATEMALA; product is Sesame Seeds | Sesame Seeds | Sesame Seeds; product code is 23 K - - 02 Sesame Seed (Edible Seed) | 28 A - - 43 Sesame, Whole (Spice) | 28 B - - 43 Sesame, Ground, Cracked (Spice); date published is 09/27/2010; address is Km. 180 San Sebastian Retalhuleu. , Retalhuleu, GT-RE GUATEMALA, verified against its source on 2026-09-16.

- **Firm:** Planta El Carmen _(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:** GUATEMALA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Address:** Km. 180 San Sebastian Retalhuleu. , Retalhuleu, GT-RE GUATEMALA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Date published:** 09/27/2010 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product code:** 23 K - - 02 Sesame Seed (Edible Seed) | 28 A - - 43 Sesame, Whole (Spice) | 28 B - - 43 Sesame, Ground, Cracked (Spice) _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **Product:** Sesame Seeds | Sesame Seeds | Sesame Seeds _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **FDA notes:** SALMONELLA; | SALMONELLA; | SALMONELLA; _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Planta El Carmen Date Published : 09/27/2010 Km. 180 San Sebastian Retalhuleu. , Retalhuleu, GT-RE GUATEMALA 23 K - - 02 Sesame Seed (Edible Seed) Date Published: 09/27/2010 Desc: Sesame Seeds Problems: SALMONELLA; 28 A - - 43 Sesame, Whole (Spice) Date Published: 09/27/2010 Desc: Sesame Seeds Problems: SALMONELLA; 28 B - - 43 Sesame, Ground, Cracked (Spice) Date Published: 09/27/2010 Desc: Sesame Seeds Problems: SALMONELLA;

## 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/).