# Jugos y Bebidas del Valle de Mexico · 99-39 · MEXICO — FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination

For Jugos y Bebidas del Valle de Mexico · 99-39 · MEXICO, import alert is 99-39; import alert name is Detention Without Physical Examination of Imported Food Products That Appear to Be Misbranded; country is MEXICO; product is REFRES COCO Carbonated Coconut Water | REFRES COCO Carbonated Coconut Water | REFRES COCO Carbonated Coconut Water; product code is 21 V - - 48 Coconut, Subtropical and Tropical Fruit, Juices, Milk, Creme, Drinks and Nectars | 29 C - - 99 Nonalcoholic Beverages, n.e.c. | 29 S - - 06 Mineral Water with Fruit Flavor, Carbonated Water (Nonmedicinal); date published is 07/17/2019; address is San Francisco No. 18 , Lerma , Lerma De Villada, Mexico MEXICO, verified against its source on 2026-09-16.

- **Firm:** Jugos y Bebidas del Valle de Mexico _(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:** MEXICO _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Address:** San Francisco No. 18 , Lerma , Lerma De Villada, Mexico MEXICO _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Date published:** 07/17/2019 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product code:** 21 V - - 48 Coconut, Subtropical and Tropical Fruit, Juices, Milk, Creme, Drinks and Nectars | 29 C - - 99 Nonalcoholic Beverages, n.e.c. | 29 S - - 06 Mineral Water with Fruit Flavor, Carbonated Water (Nonmedicinal) _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **Product:** REFRES COCO Carbonated Coconut Water | REFRES COCO Carbonated Coconut Water | REFRES COCO Carbonated Coconut Water _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **FDA notes:** The article appears to be misbranded within the meaning of the following section of the FD&C Act; 403(i)(2) because the label fails to declare the common or usual name of each ingredient; as required under section 21 CFR 101.4(a) - For example; the product label fails to declare the ingredient "potassium sorbate" which was detected through FDA analysis; 403(f) because the label appears to contain information in two or more languages but does not repeat all the required label information in English and the respective foreign language - Specifically; the product label contains information in a foreign language ("Refres Coco") on the principal display panel but does not appear to represent all the required label information in both English and the foreign language. | The article appears to be misbranded within the meaning of the following section of the FD&C Act; 403(i)(2) because the label fails to declare the common or usual name of each ingredient; as required under section 21 CFR 101.4(a) - For example; the product label fails to declare the ingredient "potassium sorbate" which was detected through FDA analysis; 403(f) because the label appears to contain information in two or more languages but does not repeat all the required label information in English and the respective foreign language - Specifically; the product label contains information in a foreign language ("Refres Coco") on the principal display panel but does not appear to represent all the required label information in both English and the foreign language. | The article appears to be misbranded within the meaning of the following section of the FD&C Act; 403(i)(2) because the label fails to declare the common or usual name of each ingredient; as required under section 21 CFR 101.4(a) - For example; the product label fails to declare the ingredient "potassium sorbate" which was detected through FDA analysis; 403(f) because the label appears to contain information in two or more languages but does not repeat all the required label information in English and the respective foreign language - Specifically; the product label contains information in a foreign language ("Refres Coco") on the principal display panel but does not appear to represent all the required label information in both English and the foreign language. _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Jugos y Bebidas del Valle de Mexico Date Published : 07/17/2019 San Francisco No. 18 , Lerma , Lerma De Villada, Mexico MEXICO 21 V - - 48 Coconut, Subtropical and Tropical Fruit, Juices, Milk, Creme, Drinks and Nectars Date Published: 07/17/2019 Desc: REFRES COCO Carbonated Coconut Water Notes: The article appears to be misbranded within the meaning of the following section of the FD&C Act; 403(i)(2) because the label fails to declare the common or usual name of each ingredient; as required under section 21 CFR 101.4(a) - For example; the product label fails to declare the ingredient "potassium sorbate" which was detected through FDA analysis; 403(f) because the label appears to contain information in two or more languages but does not repeat all the required label information in English and the respective foreign language - Specifically; the product label contains information in a foreign language ("Refres Coco") on the principal display panel but does not appear to represent all the required label information in both English and the foreign language. 29 C - - 99 Nonalcoholic Beverages, n.e.c. Date Published: 07/17/2019 Desc: REFRES COCO Carbonated Coconut Water Notes: The article appears to be misbranded within the meaning of the following section of the FD&C Act; 403(i)(2) because the label fails to declare the common or usual name of each ingredient; as required under section 21 CFR 101.4(a) - For example; the product label fails to declare the ingredient "potassium sorbate" which was detected through FDA analysis; 403(f) because the label appears to contain information in two or more languages but does not repeat all the required label information in English and the respective foreign language - Specifically; the product label contains information in a foreign language ("Refres Coco") on the principal display panel but does not appear to represent all the required label information in both English and the foreign language. 29 S - - 06 Mineral Water with Fruit Flavor, Carbonated Water (Nonmedicinal) Date Published: 07/17/2019 Desc: REFRES COCO Carbonated Coconut Water Notes: The article appears to be misbranded within the meaning of the following section of the FD&C Act; 403(i)(2) because the label fails to declare the common or usual name of each ingredient; as required under section 21 CFR 101.4(a) - For example; the product label fails to declare the ingredient "potassium sorbate" which was detected through FDA analysis; 403(f) because the label appears to contain information in two or more languages but does not repeat all the required label information in English and the respective foreign language - Specifically; the product label contains information in a foreign language ("Refres Coco") on the principal display panel but does not appear to represent all the required label information in both English and the foreign language.

## The same source also states

> Jugos y Bebidas del Valle de Mexico Date Published : 07/17/2019 Mario Pani #750 3 Piso Col. Santa Fe , Cuajimalpa, 05348 MEXICO 21 V - - 48 Coconut, Subtropical and Tropical Fruit, Juices, Milk, Creme, Drinks and Nectars Date Published: 07/17/2019 Desc: REFRES COCO Carbonated Coconut Water Notes: The article appears to be misbranded within the meaning of the following section of the FD&C Act; 403(i)(2) because the label fails to declare the common or usual name of each ingredient; as required under section 21 CFR 101.4(a) - For example; the product label fails to declare the ingredient "potassium sorbate" which was detected through FDA analysis; 403(f) because the label appears to contain information in two or more languages but does not repeat all the required label information in English and the respective foreign language - Specifically; the product label contains information in a foreign language ("Refres Coco") on the principal display panel but does not appear to represent all the required label information in both English and the foreign language. 29 C - - 99 Nonalcoholic Beverages, n.e.c. Date Published: 07/17/2019 Desc: REFRES COCO Carbonated Coconut Water Notes: The article appears to be misbranded within the meaning of the following section of the FD&C Act; 403(i)(2) because the label fails to declare the common or usual name of each ingredient; as required under section 21 CFR 101.4(a) - For example; the product label fails to declare the ingredient "potassium sorbate" which was detected through FDA analysis; 403(f) because the label appears to contain information in two or more languages but does not repeat all the required label information in English and the respective foreign language - Specifically; the product label contains information in a foreign language ("Refres Coco") on the principal display panel but does not appear to represent all the required label information in both English and the foreign language. 29 S - - 06 Mineral Water with Fruit Flavor, Carbonated Water (Nonmedicinal) Date Published: 07/17/2019 Desc: REFRES COCO Carbonated Coconut Water Notes: The article appears to be misbranded within the meaning of the following section of the FD&C Act; 403(i)(2) because the label fails to declare the common or usual name of each ingredient; as required under section 21 CFR 101.4(a) - For example; the product label fails to declare the ingredient "potassium sorbate" which was detected through FDA analysis; 403(f) because the label appears to contain information in two or more languages but does not repeat all the required label information in English and the respective foreign language - Specifically; the product label contains information in a foreign language ("Refres Coco") on the principal display panel but does not appear to represent all the required label information in both English and the foreign language.

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

## 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/).