Empacadora Lota Seafoods S.A.
FDA import alert and refusal historyLota, ChileFEI 3004284695
As of October 26, 2026, Empacadora Lota Seafoods S.A. (Lota, Chile) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-120 (Seafood from processors not in compliance with HACCP) for all histamine forming species seafood; specifically frozen; raw; vacuum packed/rop; wild caught swordfish head gut tail (hgt); and loin, published by FDA on February 27, 2026, and has no FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 16-120 · red list
- Last import refusal
- None since October 2016
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- Classified OAI (Official Action Indicated)
Every FDA record for Empacadora Lota Seafoods S.A.
2 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2026
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 16-120red listAll histamine forming species seafood; specifically frozen; raw; vacuum packed/ROP; wild caught Swordfish head gut tail (HGT); and loinSource
2025
- InspectionInspection classified OAI (Official Action Indicated)Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ; Foodborne Biological HazardsSource
Questions about Empacadora Lota Seafoods S.A.
- Is Empacadora Lota Seafoods S.A. on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Empacadora Lota Seafoods S.A. is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-120, “Seafood from processors not in compliance with HACCP”, for all histamine forming species seafood; specifically frozen; raw; vacuum packed/rop; wild caught swordfish head gut tail (hgt); and loin; FDA published the listing on February 27, 2026.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Empacadora Lota Seafoods S.A.?
- No FDA import refusals for Empacadora Lota Seafoods S.A. appear in FDA's refusal data since October 2016, as of October 26, 2026.
- When was Empacadora Lota Seafoods S.A. last inspected by FDA?
- FDA's most recent inspection of Empacadora Lota Seafoods S.A. with a final classification is dated November 11, 2025 and was classified OAI (Official Action Indicated).
- What is Empacadora Lota Seafoods S.A.'s FEI number?
- Empacadora Lota Seafoods S.A.'s FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3004284695.
- Can shipments from Empacadora Lota Seafoods S.A. still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of all histamine forming species seafood; specifically frozen; raw; vacuum packed/rop; wild caught swordfish head gut tail (hgt); and loin from Empacadora Lota Seafoods S.A. can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 16-120; 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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