Central American Fisheries, S.A

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

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 Central American Fisheries, S.A

Is Central American Fisheries, S.A on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 27, 2026, Central American Fisheries, S.A is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-119, “Fish products from importer and processor combinations”, for mahi mahi; FDA published the listing on November 3, 2009.

Has FDA refused shipments from Central American Fisheries, S.A?

Yes. FDA refused 3 shipment lines from Central American Fisheries, S.A between May 1, 2017 and March 14, 2025. The most recent, on March 14, 2025, was fish, n.e.c., charged as SALMONELLA (salmonella).

Why did FDA refuse Central American Fisheries, S.A's shipments?

The most frequent charge is SALMONELLA (salmonella, 3 lines).

When was Central American Fisheries, S.A last inspected by FDA?

FDA's most recent inspection of Central American Fisheries, S.A with a final classification is dated July 29, 2014 and was classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated).

What is Central American Fisheries, S.A's FEI number?

Central American Fisheries, S.A's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3005234024.

Can shipments from Central American Fisheries, S.A still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of mahi mahi from Central American Fisheries, S.A can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 16-119; 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).