Malayalam Exports
FDA import alert and refusal historyErnakulam, IndiaFEI 3004389139
As of October 25, 2026, Malayalam Exports (Ernakulam, India) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-21 (Foods with undeclared added sulfiting agents) for banana jagery chips - amma's kitchen brand, published by FDA on October 2, 2009, and has 5 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 99-21 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Banana snacks, fruit snack foods, fried/oil cooked · SULFITELBL
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- Classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)
Every FDA record for Malayalam Exports
7 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2025
- Import refusalRefused, Banana snacks, fruit snack foods, fried/oil cookedSULFITELBLEntry KM6-3659079-6Source
2018
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 3 lines in one entry: Banana, dried or pasteSULFITELBLEntry J50-0164179-2Show 3 linesHide lines
- Refused, Banana, dried or pasteSULFITELBLEntry J50-0164179-2Source
- Refused, Banana, dried or pasteSULFITELBLEntry J50-0164179-2Source
- Refused, Banana, dried or pasteSULFITELBLEntry J50-0164179-2Source
2017
2013
- InspectionInspection classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)Foodborne Biological HazardsSource
2009
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-21red listBanana Jagery Chips - Amma's Kitchen BrandSource
Refusal charges, in plain English
- SULFITELBL4 refused lines
SULFITELBL
- FILTHY1 refused line
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.
Questions about Malayalam Exports
- Is Malayalam Exports on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 25, 2026, Malayalam Exports is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-21, “Foods with undeclared added sulfiting agents”, for banana jagery chips - amma's kitchen brand; FDA published the listing on October 2, 2009.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Malayalam Exports?
- Yes. FDA refused 5 shipment lines from Malayalam Exports between February 3, 2017 and September 18, 2025. The most recent, on September 18, 2025, was banana snacks, fruit snack foods, fried/oil cooked, charged as SULFITELBL (sulfitelbl).
- Why did FDA refuse Malayalam Exports's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are SULFITELBL (sulfitelbl, 4 lines) and FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 1 line).
- When was Malayalam Exports last inspected by FDA?
- FDA's most recent inspection of Malayalam Exports with a final classification is dated June 27, 2013 and was classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated).
- What is Malayalam Exports's FEI number?
- Malayalam Exports's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3004389139.
- Can shipments from Malayalam Exports still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of banana jagery chips - amma's kitchen brand from Malayalam Exports can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-21; 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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