Apex Frozen Foods Pvt Ltd
FDA import alert and refusal historyKakinada, IndiaFEI 3004805018
As of October 26, 2026, Apex Frozen Foods Pvt Ltd is on the green list of FDA Import Alert 16-35, which exempts its listed products from detention without physical examination under that alert, and has 4 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 16-35 · green list
- Last import refusal
- Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood products · VETDRUGRES
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- Classified NAI (No Action Indicated)
Every FDA record for Apex Frozen Foods Pvt Ltd
6 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2021
- Import refusalRefused, Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsVETDRUGRESNITROFURANEntry KM6-1553449-2Source
- Import refusalRefused, Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsVETDRUGRESNITROFURANEntry KM6-1553450-0Source
- Import refusalRefused, Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsVETDRUGRESNITROFURANEntry KM6-1553690-1Source
2020
- Import refusalRefused, Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsVETDRUGRESEntry KM6-1548682-6Source
2018
- InspectionInspection classified NAI (No Action Indicated)Foodborne Biological HazardsSource
2012
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 16-35green listRaw ShrimpSource
Refusal charges, in plain English
- 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.
- NITROFURAN3 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.
Questions about Apex Frozen Foods Pvt Ltd
- Is Apex Frozen Foods Pvt Ltd on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Apex Frozen Foods Pvt Ltd is on the green list of FDA Import Alert 16-35, “Raw and cooked shrimp from India”, for raw shrimp; FDA published the listing on December 17, 2012.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Apex Frozen Foods Pvt Ltd?
- Yes. FDA refused 4 shipment lines from Apex Frozen Foods Pvt Ltd between December 14, 2020 and July 2, 2021. The most recent, on July 2, 2021, was shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood products, charged as VETDRUGRES (animal drug residue).
- Why did FDA refuse Apex Frozen Foods Pvt Ltd's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are VETDRUGRES (animal drug residue, 4 lines) and NITROFURAN (nitrofurans, 3 lines).
- When was Apex Frozen Foods Pvt Ltd last inspected by FDA?
- FDA's most recent inspection of Apex Frozen Foods Pvt Ltd with a final classification is dated September 19, 2018 and was classified NAI (No Action Indicated).
- What is Apex Frozen Foods Pvt Ltd's FEI number?
- Apex Frozen Foods Pvt Ltd's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3004805018.
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