Gate Foods Private Limited

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

Refusal charges, in plain English

• SALMONELLA11 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.

• PESTICIDE9 refused lines

  Pesticide chemical residue

  The product appeared to contain a pesticide chemical residue that makes it adulterated under section 402(a)(2)(B) of the FD&C Act, for example a residue above the U.S. tolerance or one with no U.S. tolerance for that food.

• FSVP VIO3 refused lines

  Importer not in compliance with FSVP

  The importer of record appeared not to be in compliance with the Foreign Supplier Verification Program requirements of section 805 of the FD&C Act. The charge concerns the importer's program, not a test result on the food.

• 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.

• POISONOUS1 refused line

  Poisonous or deleterious substance

  The product appeared to bear or contain a poisonous or deleterious substance which may render it injurious to health.

Questions about Gate Foods Private Limited

Is Gate Foods Private Limited on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Gate Foods Private Limited is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-42, “Foods: heavy metal (toxic element) contamination”, for cinnamon powder; FDA published the listing on July 22, 2026.

Has FDA refused shipments from Gate Foods Private Limited?

Yes. FDA refused 21 shipment lines from Gate Foods Private Limited between November 20, 2019 and July 20, 2026. The most recent, on July 20, 2026, was cinnamon, cassia, ground, cracked (spice), charged as POISONOUS (poisonous or deleterious substance).

Why did FDA refuse Gate Foods Private Limited's shipments?

The most frequent charges are SALMONELLA (salmonella, 11 lines) and PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 9 lines).

When was Gate Foods Private Limited last inspected by FDA?

FDA's most recent inspection of Gate Foods Private Limited with a final classification is dated December 15, 2017 and was classified NAI (No Action Indicated).

What is Gate Foods Private Limited's FEI number?

Gate Foods Private Limited's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3009598223.

Can shipments from Gate Foods Private Limited still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of cinnamon powder from Gate Foods Private Limited can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-42; 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).