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# FDA increases import action against food with pesticides, heavy metals and more
- URL: https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2025/03/fda-increases-import-action-against-food-with-pesticides-heavy-metals-and-more/
- Published: 2025-03-01T05:03:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-02-28T21:44:20.000Z
- Author: News Desk
- Tags: Enforcement, Food Policy & Law, World, food imports, heavy metals, illegal colors, import alerts, imported food, pesticides, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2025-11-25 08:18

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 here](https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/USFDA/2025/02/24/file%5Fattachments/3172234/Import%20Alerts%20Modified%20in%20the%20past%207%20days%202025-02-24.pdf?ref=foodsafetynews.com) to go to the FDA page with links to details on specific alerts. See chart below for list of alerts.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/43/4e/434e508a-5e2f-4102-a53d-00bca10bb4bf/content/images/files/2025/02/import-alerts-02-28-25.png)

Click on table to enlarge. Use link above to go to FDA page with links to specific alerts.

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