PRAN Agro Ltd.
FDA import alert and refusal historyNatore, BangladeshFEI 3009973830
As of October 26, 2026, PRAN Agro Ltd. (Natore, Bangladesh) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-08 (Processed human and animal foods: pesticides) for mango bar (barra de mango), published by FDA on January 26, 2024, is also listed on Import Alert 99-42 (red list) and Import Alert 99-19 (red list) and Import Alert 45-02 (red list), and has 26 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Last import refusal
- Other fruit and fruit products, n.e.c. · NO PROCESS
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- Classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)
Every FDA record for PRAN Agro Ltd.
31 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2026
- Import refusalRefused, Other fruit and fruit products, n.e.c.NO PROCESSEntry KM6-3671386-9Source
2025
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Turmeric, ground, cracked (spice); Capsicums (cayenne chili, hot peppers), ground, cracked (spice)POISONOUSSALMONELLAEntry KM6-1632878-7Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Turmeric, ground, cracked (spice)POISONOUSEntry KM6-1632878-7Source
- Refused, Capsicums (cayenne chili, hot peppers), ground, cracked (spice)SALMONELLAEntry KM6-1632878-7Source
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 3 lines in one entry: Tamarind, dried or pasteFILTHYEntry KM6-3636074-5Show 3 linesHide lines
2024
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Mango (subtropical and tropical fruit)PESTICIDEEntry KM6-3638117-0Show 2 linesHide lines
- Import refusalRefused, Spices, flavors and salt not mentioned elsewhere, n.e.c.PB-FOODEntry F23-9303693-4Source
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-08red listMango Bar (Barra de Mango)Source
- Import refusalRefused, Mango (subtropical and tropical fruit)PESTICIDEEntry KM6-3611973-7Source
2023
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 3 lines in one entry: Hard candy without nuts and fruit, n.e.c. (without chocolate)UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry KM6-3595546-1Show 3 linesHide lines
- Refused, Hard candy without nuts and fruit, n.e.c. (without chocolate)UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry KM6-3595546-1Source
- Refused, Hard candy without nuts and fruit, n.e.c. (without chocolate)UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry KM6-3595546-1Source
- Refused, Hard candy without nuts and fruit, n.e.c. (without chocolate)UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry KM6-3595546-1Source
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Hard candy without nuts and fruit, n.e.c. (without chocolate)UNSAFE COLEntry KM6-1586953-4Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Hard candy without nuts and fruit, n.e.c. (without chocolate)UNSAFE COLEntry KM6-1586953-4Source
- Refused, Hard candy without nuts and fruit, n.e.c. (without chocolate)UNSAFE COLEntry KM6-1586953-4Source
2022
- Import refusalRefused, ChutneyFILTHYEntry KM6-1582316-8Source
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-42red listTurmericSource
2021
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Tamarind (subtropical and tropical fruit); Tamarind, topping or syrupFILTHYEntry KM6-1561321-3Show 2 linesHide lines
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Turmeric, ground, cracked (spice); Capsicums (cayenne chili, hot peppers), ground, cracked (spice)POISONOUSSALMONELLAEntry KM6-1556042-2Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Turmeric, ground, cracked (spice)POISONOUSEntry KM6-1556042-2Source
- Refused, Capsicums (cayenne chili, hot peppers), ground, cracked (spice)SALMONELLAEntry KM6-1556042-2Source
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Capsicums (cayenne chili, hot peppers), ground, cracked (spice); Turmeric, ground, cracked (spice)SALMONELLAPOISONOUSEntry KM6-1553435-1Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Capsicums (cayenne chili, hot peppers), ground, cracked (spice)SALMONELLAEntry KM6-1553435-1Source
- Refused, Turmeric, ground, cracked (spice)POISONOUSEntry KM6-1553435-1Source
2018
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2017
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 3 lines in one entry: Capsicums (cayenne chili, hot peppers), whole (spice); Sauces, n.e.c. and 1 moreSALMONELLAFILTHYEntry KM6-3506621-0Show 3 linesHide lines
- Refused, Capsicums (cayenne chili, hot peppers), whole (spice)SALMONELLAEntry KM6-3506621-0Source
- Refused, Sauces, n.e.c.FILTHYEntry KM6-3506621-0Source
- Refused, Spices, ground, cracked, etc., n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry KM6-3506621-0Source
2014
- InspectionInspection classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)Foodborne Biological HazardsSource
2013
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-19red listHot Chanachur; Bombay Mix (snack mix of fried noodles; peanuts pulses and rice); Spice Powder (Chilli)Source
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 45-02red listMango Flavored puddingSource
Refusal charges, in plain English
- FILTHY8 refused lines
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.
- SALMONELLA5 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.
- UNSAFE COL5 refused lines
Color additive unsafe under section 721
The product appeared to be, or to contain, a color additive that is unsafe within the meaning of section 721(a) of the FD&C Act, the section that governs which color additives may be used and how.
- COLOR LBLG3 refused lines
Artificial coloring not declared
The product appeared to contain an artificial coloring without labeling that states that fact.
- PESTICIDE3 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.
- POISONOUS3 refused lines
Poisonous or deleterious substance
The product appeared to bear or contain a poisonous or deleterious substance which may render it injurious to health.
- NO PROCESS1 refused line
No scheduled process filed
The manufacturer appeared not to have filed a scheduled process with FDA, which 21 CFR Part 108 requires for low-acid canned and acidified foods, so the product is treated as made under insanitary conditions.
- PB-FOOD1 refused line
PB-FOOD
Questions about PRAN Agro Ltd.
- Is PRAN Agro Ltd. on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, PRAN Agro Ltd. is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-08, “Processed human and animal foods: pesticides”, for mango bar (barra de mango); FDA published the listing on January 26, 2024.
- Has FDA refused shipments from PRAN Agro Ltd.?
- Yes. FDA refused 26 shipment lines from PRAN Agro Ltd. between August 17, 2017 and July 2, 2026. The most recent, on July 2, 2026, was other fruit and fruit products, n.e.c., charged as NO PROCESS (no scheduled process filed).
- Why did FDA refuse PRAN Agro Ltd.'s shipments?
- The most frequent charges are FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 8 lines) and SALMONELLA (salmonella, 5 lines).
- When was PRAN Agro Ltd. last inspected by FDA?
- FDA's most recent inspection of PRAN Agro Ltd. with a final classification is dated June 10, 2014 and was classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated).
- What is PRAN Agro Ltd.'s FEI number?
- PRAN Agro Ltd.'s FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3009973830.
- Can shipments from PRAN Agro Ltd. still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of mango bar (barra de mango) from PRAN Agro Ltd. can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-08; 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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