Elque Ventures Private Limited
FDA import alert and refusal historyKolkata, IndiaFEI 11745
Recorded by FDA as ELQUE VENTURES PRIVATE LIMITED
As of October 25, 2026, Elque Ventures Private Limited (KOLKATA, India) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-129 (Seafood products: nitrofurans) for shrimp, published by FDA on July 17, 2025, and has 8 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
Data from FDA public records, last checked . Request a correction
Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 16-129 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood products · FILTHY
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Elque Ventures Private Limited
9 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2025
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 4 lines in one entry: Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsFILTHYSALMONELLAEntry 8P5-0075016-8Show 4 linesHide lines
- Refused, Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsFILTHYSALMONELLAEntry 8P5-0075016-8Source
- Refused, Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsFILTHYSALMONELLAEntry 8P5-0075016-8Source
- Refused, Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsFILTHYSALMONELLAEntry 8P5-0075016-8Source
- Refused, Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsFILTHYSALMONELLAEntry 8P5-0075016-8Source
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 16-129red listShrimpSource
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 4 lines in one entry: Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsFILTHYVETDRUGRESNITROFURANSALMONELLAEntry 8P5-0073277-8Show 4 linesHide lines
- Refused, Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsFILTHYVETDRUGRESNITROFURANSALMONELLAEntry 8P5-0073277-8Source
- Refused, Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsVETDRUGRESFILTHNITROFURANSALMONELLAEntry 8P5-0073277-8Source
- Refused, Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsFILTHYVETDRUGRESNITROFURANSALMONELLAEntry 8P5-0073277-8Source
- Refused, Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsFILTHYVETDRUGRESNITROFURANSALMONELLAEntry 8P5-0073277-8Source
Refusal charges, in plain English
- SALMONELLA8 refused lines
Salmonella
The product appeared to contain Salmonella, which the law treats as a poisonous and deleterious substance that may make food injurious to health.
- FILTHY7 refused lines
Filthy, putrid or decomposed substance
The product appeared to consist in whole or in part of a filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance, or to be otherwise unfit for food.
- NITROFURAN4 refused lines
Nitrofurans
The product appeared to contain nitrofurans, a class of antibiotic drugs, which are treated as an unsafe food additive under section 409 of the FD&C Act.
- VETDRUGRES4 refused lines
Animal drug residue
The product appeared to contain a new animal drug, or a conversion product of one, that is unsafe within the meaning of section 512 of the FD&C Act.
- FILTH1 refused line
FILTH
Questions about Elque Ventures Private Limited
- Is Elque Ventures Private Limited on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 25, 2026, Elque Ventures Private Limited is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-129, “Seafood products: nitrofurans”, for shrimp; FDA published the listing on July 17, 2025.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Elque Ventures Private Limited?
- Yes. FDA refused 8 shipment lines from Elque Ventures Private Limited between June 13, 2025 and August 28, 2025. The most recent, on August 28, 2025, was shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood products, charged as FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance).
- Why did FDA refuse Elque Ventures Private Limited's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are SALMONELLA (salmonella, 8 lines) and FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 7 lines).
- What is Elque Ventures Private Limited's FEI number?
- Elque Ventures Private Limited's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 11745.
- Can shipments from Elque Ventures Private Limited still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of shrimp from Elque Ventures Private Limited can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 16-129; FDA releases them only if evidence shows they do not have the listed violation. Importers must consider this listing in their FSVP evaluation (21 CFR 1.505).
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