Distribuidora Bienes Costo,C.A.
FDA import alert and refusal historySanta Rita, VenezuelaFEI 3002788165
As of October 26, 2026, Distribuidora Bienes Costo,C.A. (Santa Rita, Venezuela) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-81 (Seafood products: Salmonella) for precooked crabmeat, published by FDA on February 7, 2017, and has 3 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
Data from FDA public records, last checked . Request a correction
Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 16-81 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Crab · SALMONELLA
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Distribuidora Bienes Costo,C.A.
4 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2017
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 16-81red listPrecooked CrabmeatSource
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: CrabSALMONELLAEntry D97-0939288-7Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, CrabSALMONELLAEntry D97-0939288-7Source
- Refused, CrabSALMONELLAEntry D97-0939288-7Source
2016
- Import refusalRefused, CrabSALMONELLAEntry D97-0933815-3Source
Refusal charges, in plain English
- SALMONELLA3 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.
Questions about Distribuidora Bienes Costo,C.A.
- Is Distribuidora Bienes Costo,C.A. on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Distribuidora Bienes Costo,C.A. is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-81, “Seafood products: Salmonella”, for precooked crabmeat; FDA published the listing on February 7, 2017.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Distribuidora Bienes Costo,C.A.?
- Yes. FDA refused 3 shipment lines from Distribuidora Bienes Costo,C.A. between December 15, 2016 and January 26, 2017. The most recent, on January 26, 2017, was crab, charged as SALMONELLA (salmonella).
- Why did FDA refuse Distribuidora Bienes Costo,C.A.'s shipments?
- The most frequent charge is SALMONELLA (salmonella, 3 lines).
- What is Distribuidora Bienes Costo,C.A.'s FEI number?
- Distribuidora Bienes Costo,C.A.'s FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3002788165.
- Can shipments from Distribuidora Bienes Costo,C.A. still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of precooked crabmeat from Distribuidora Bienes Costo,C.A. can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 16-81; 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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