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Santa Cruz Seafoods, Inc.

FDA import alert and refusal historySouth Cotabato, PhilippinesFEI 3003826361

Recorded by FDA as SANTA CRUZ SEAFOODS, INC.

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As of October 26, 2026, Santa Cruz Seafoods, Inc. (South Cotabato, Philippines) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-137 (Seafood Due to Viral Contamination) for tuna; milkfish, published by FDA on February 8, 2018, is also listed on Import Alert 16-81 (red list), and has 18 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.

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Current status

Import alerts
IA 16-137 · red listIA 16-81 · red list
Last import refusal
Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.) · SALMONELLA
Last warning letter
None found
Last inspection
None on record

Every FDA record for Santa Cruz Seafoods, Inc.

20 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.

2018

  1. Import alert listing
    Listed on Import Alert 16-137red listTuna; Milkfish
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2017

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.)SALMONELLAEntry EVJ-0204127-8
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  2. Import refusal
    Refused, Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.)SALMONELLAEntry H67-1518350-4
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  3. Import refusal
    Refused, Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.)SALMONELLAEntry EVJ-0200943-2
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  4. Import refusal
    Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.)SALMONELLAEntry EVJ-0201036-4Show 2 lines
    • Refused, Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.)SALMONELLAEntry EVJ-0201036-4Source
    • Refused, Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.)SALMONELLAEntry EVJ-0201036-4Source
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  5. Import refusal
    Refused, Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.)SALMONELLAEntry H67-1511368-3
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  6. Import refusal
    Refused, 6 lines in one entry: Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.)FILTHYHISTAMINEEntry EVJ-0194021-5Show 6 lines
    • Refused, Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.)FILTHYEntry EVJ-0194021-5Source
    • Refused, Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.)FILTHYEntry EVJ-0194021-5Source
    • Refused, Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.)FILTHYEntry EVJ-0194021-5Source
    • Refused, Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.)FILTHYEntry EVJ-0194021-5Source
    • Refused, Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.)HISTAMINEFILTHYEntry EVJ-0194021-5Source
    • Refused, Tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.)FILTHYEntry EVJ-0194021-5Source
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  7. Import refusal
    Refused, 6 lines in one entry: MilkfishSALMONELLAEntry EVJ-0194021-5Show 6 lines
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2009

  1. Import alert listing
    Listed on Import Alert 16-81red listFrozen Yellowfin Tuna Nakaochi; Milkfish
    Source

Refusal charges, in plain English

  • SALMONELLA12 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.

  • FILTHY6 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.

  • HISTAMINE1 refused line

    Histamine

    The product appeared to contain histamine in a quantity that ordinarily makes it injurious to health.

Questions about Santa Cruz Seafoods, Inc.

Is Santa Cruz Seafoods, Inc. on an FDA import alert?
Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Santa Cruz Seafoods, Inc. is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-137, “Seafood Due to Viral Contamination”, for tuna; milkfish; FDA published the listing on February 8, 2018.
Has FDA refused shipments from Santa Cruz Seafoods, Inc.?
Yes. FDA refused 18 shipment lines from Santa Cruz Seafoods, Inc. between July 10, 2017 and December 4, 2017. The most recent, on December 4, 2017, was tuna (albacore, yellowfin, bluefin, skipjack, etc.), charged as SALMONELLA (salmonella).
Why did FDA refuse Santa Cruz Seafoods, Inc.'s shipments?
The most frequent charges are SALMONELLA (salmonella, 12 lines) and FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 6 lines).
What is Santa Cruz Seafoods, Inc.'s FEI number?
Santa Cruz Seafoods, Inc.'s FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3003826361.
Can shipments from Santa Cruz Seafoods, Inc. still enter the U.S.?
Shipments of tuna; milkfish from Santa Cruz Seafoods, Inc. can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 16-137; 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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