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(Note: This import alert represents the Agency's current guidance to FDA field personnel regarding the manufacturer(s) and/or products(s) at issue. It does not create or confer any rights for or on any person, and does not operate to bind FDA or the public).

Import Alert # 16-25
Published Date: 01/19/2012
Type: DWPE
Import Alert Name:
"Detention Without Physical Examination of Canned Crabmeat from Thailand"

Reason for Alert:
In the six month period from July 7, 1980, to January 9, 1981, there were 21 detentions of canned crabmeat from Thailand, due to insect, rodent, bird, cat and other filth. These detentions represent shipments from several different packers. FY 91 detentions data supports continuation of this import alert as shipments continued to be refused.

It has become apparent that crabmeat from Thailand is being imported in additional types of containers other than metal cans. Because filth is associated with the product and not container specific, the import alert has been expanded to encompass additional product processes and all container types (i.e., metal, plastic, paper waxed, fiber board, etc.).

Guidance:
Districts may detain, without physical examination, all processed crabmeat in containers (metal, plastic, paper waxed fiber board) from Thailand, except from those firms noted in the Green List which are exempt from detention without physical examination.

For questions or issues concerning science, science policy, sample collection, analysis, preparation, or analytical methodology, contact the Division of Field Science at 301 796-6600.

All requests for removal from detention without physical examination should be address to DIOP 301-796-0356.

Product Description:
Processed crabmeat (in all container types)

Charge:
"The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to consist in whole or in part of a filthy substance in that it appears to contain insect, bird, rodent, and/or other filth. [Adulteration, Section 402(a)(3)]"

OASIS charge code - FILTHY

Countries

THAILAND
(16 J - E 01) Crab
(16 J - I 01) Crab
(16 J - N 01) Crab
(16 J - O 01) Crab
(16 J - T 01) Crab

List of firms and their products that have met the criteria for exclusion from Detention without Physical Examination (DWPE) under this Import Alert (a.k.a. Green List)



THAILAND

Bangkok Universal Trading Corporation Ltd (see FCE 07067)
Date Published : 09/18/2009

Unknown , Bangkok, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010


Eastern Star Marine Co., Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

99, Moo 9, Bangkradam-Tajod Road , Saentoong , Khaosaming, TH-23 THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 11/5/2004
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 11/5/2004
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 11/5/2004
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 11/5/2004
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 11/5/2004

Gulf Coast Crab International Co. Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

227 Moo 1 Leamhin , Tambon Nongkhansong , Amphur Muang Changwat, Trat THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 09/18/2009

Notes:Exempt - 11/2/2000
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 09/18/2009

Notes:Exempt - 11/2/2000
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 09/18/2009

Notes:Exempt - 11/2/2000
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 09/18/2009

Notes:Exempt - 11/2/2000
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 09/18/2009

Notes:Exempt - 11/2/2000

Kingfisher Holding Limited
Date Published : 01/20/2010

1261 Vichienchidok Rd. , Mahachai, Muang , Samutsakom, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010


MMP INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD
Date Published : 09/18/2009

19/8 MOO6 , TAMBOL NADEE , MUANG DISTRICT, TH-74 THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/25/2007
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/25/2007
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/25/2007
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/25/2007
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/25/2007

Mahachai Marine Products Co., Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

56/6 Moo 3, Soi Watsrimuang, Amphur, , Samut Sakorn, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 12/4/2001
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 12/4/2001
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 12/4/2001
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 12/4/2001
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 12/4/2001

NR Instant Produce Co. Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

99/1 Moo 4, Kaerai Kratumbean , Samutsakorn, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/22/2004
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/22/2004
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/22/2004
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/22/2004
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/22/2004

Noumea Food Company Ltd
Date Published : 09/18/2009

1741 Rama Iv Road , Bangkok, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010


Pakfood #1
Date Published : 09/18/2009

30 Ekachai Rd. , Tambon Nadee , Muang Samut Sakhon, Samut Sakhon THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 2/13/2002
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 2/13/2002
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 2/13/2002
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 2/13/2002
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 2/13/2002

Pakfood Public Company Limited
Date Published : 09/18/2009

320 Moo 3 , Sunanant Rd. , West Pakpanang, TH-80 THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 2/13/2002
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 2/13/2002
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 2/13/2002
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 2/13/2002
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

Notes:Exempt - 2/13/2002

Pan Asia (1981) Co., Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

17 Charoenlarp Road , Takarm District, Punpin , Suratthani, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010


Pan Asia (1981) Co. Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

814, Sukhumvit 50 , Bangkok, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010

16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/20/2010


Pantainorasingh Manufacturer Co., Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

99 Moo 2 Tambol Galoong , Muang Samut Sakhon, Samut Sakhon THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/20/2004
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/20/2004
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/20/2004
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/20/2004
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/20/2004

Pantainorasingh Manufacturer Co., Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

920/33-35 Ekachai Road , Muang, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/13/2004
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/13/2004
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/13/2004
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/13/2004
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 7/13/2004

Phillips Seafoods (Thailand) Co Ltd
Date Published : 09/18/2009

61/9 Moo 1 Ratanakosin 200 Years Road , Ranong, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 1/20/1999
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 1/20/1999
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 1/20/1999
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 1/20/1999
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 1/20/1999
16 J - - 01 Crab
Date Published: 09/13/2011

Desc:Crab

Phillips Seafoods (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Date Published : 01/19/2012

8 MOO 5 Chonlachram Road , T. Donsak, A. Donsak , Surat Thani, TH-84 THAILAND
16 J - - 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/19/2012

Desc:Crab

Royal Sea Products Co., Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

132/1 Kanchanavanitch Road , Songkhla, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/26/2002
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/26/2002
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/26/2002
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/26/2002
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/26/2002

SONGKLA CANNING PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
Date Published : 09/18/2009

333 Karnjanavanich Rd., Tumbol Pavong, , Muang Songkhla, Songkhla THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/12/2007
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/12/2007
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/12/2007
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/12/2007
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/12/2007

Samui Foods Co., Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

15/1 Moo, 6 Bandon-Nasan Road, , T. Makamitia , Suratthani, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 3/30/2000
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 3/30/2000
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 3/30/2000
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 3/30/2000
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 3/30/2000

Samui Foods Co., Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

84/153 Room1212, Le Jardin , Bangkok, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 3/30/2000
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 3/30/2000
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 3/30/2000
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 3/30/2000
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 3/30/2000

Sichon Daily Fresh
Date Published : 09/18/2009

323/6 Moo 4 , Tambon Phothong , Tha Sala, Nakhon Si Thammarat THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 6/29/2009
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 6/29/2009
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 6/29/2009
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 6/29/2009
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 6/29/2009

Spi Canning Co., Ltd.
Date Published : 01/21/2010

275 Bangpoo Industria Estate Moo (soi) 4 , Praeksa, Samutprakan, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 6/15/1993
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 6/15/1993
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 6/15/1993
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 6/15/1993
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 6/15/1993

Supsongphol Enterprise Co., Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

99 Moo 9 Bangkradan-Tajod Rd. , T. Saentoong , Khaosaming, Th-23 THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/13/2007
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/13/2007
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/13/2007
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/13/2007
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/13/2007

Tai Yu Products Co. (Thailand) Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

1665 Therd Thai Road , Bangkok, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

16 J - O 02 Crayfish (Crawfish), Fresh Water
Date Published: 01/21/2010

16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010


The Peace Canning Co., Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

88 Moo 5 Sansai - Prao Road , Maefakmai Sansai , Chieng Mai, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010


Trang Sure Co Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

88/8 M0004 Kuang Pei San Road , T.Nathamneau Trang, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/21/2000
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/21/2000
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/21/2000
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/21/2000
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/21/2000

Tropical Canning (thailand) Public Company Limited
Date Published : 09/18/2009

1/1 M.2 T.thungyai , Hat Yai, Songkhla THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/12/1995
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/12/1995
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/12/1995
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/12/1995
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 9/12/1995

V Thai Food Product Co., Ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

221 Moo 1 Sumsawat Rd , Samutprakarn, THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 5/6/2005
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 5/6/2005
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 5/6/2005
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 5/6/2005
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 5/6/2005

Viya Crab Product Co., ltd.
Date Published : 09/18/2009

75/2 Moo 2, Tambon Pumriang , Chaiya, Surat Thani THAILAND
16 J - E 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 8/23/2007
16 J - I 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 8/23/2007
16 J - N 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 8/23/2007
16 J - O 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 8/23/2007
16 J - T 01 Crab
Date Published: 01/21/2010

Notes:Exempt - 8/23/2007

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