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# Import alerts include problems with cheese, shrimp, misbranding, pesticides
- URL: https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2021/02/import-alerts-include-problems-with-cheese-shrimp-misbranding-pesticides/
- Published: 2021-02-17T05:00:40.000Z
- Updated: 2021-02-22T19:17:35.000Z
- Author: News Desk
- Tags: Enforcement, Food Policy & Law, World, enforcement, FDA, FDA import alert, food imports, imported food, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2025-11-25 08:33

**Editor’s note:**  
*The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.*

*Recent modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as posted by the agency, are listed below. [Click on the table to go to the FDA page](https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/USFDA/2021/02/16/file%5Fattachments/1695145/Import%20Alerts%20Modified%20in%20the%20past%207%20days%202-15-21.pdf?ref=foodsafetynews.com) with links for specific details about various alert modifications.*

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Click on the table to go to the FDA page with links on individual alerts.