Hai Minh
FDA import alert and refusal historyCu Chi District, VietnamFEI 3010060414
As of October 26, 2026, Hai Minh (Cu Chi District, Vietnam) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 23-12 (Coconut: microbiological contamination) for frozen coconut; sliced, published by FDA on June 26, 2018, is also listed on Import Alert 16-81 (red list) and Import Alert 45-02 (red list), and has 18 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Last import refusal
- Coconut, shelled · SALMONELLA
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- Classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)
Every FDA record for Hai Minh
22 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2023
- Import refusalRefused, Coconut, shelledSALMONELLAEntry EJ2-0162588-9Source
2022
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 3 lines in one entry: Coconut, shelledSALMONELLAEntry EJ2-0158531-5Show 3 linesHide lines
- Refused, Coconut, shelledSALMONELLAEntry EJ2-0158531-5Source
- Refused, Coconut, shelledSALMONELLAEntry EJ2-0158531-5Source
- Refused, Coconut, shelledSALMONELLAEntry EJ2-0158531-5Source
2021
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 3 lines in one entry: Fish, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry EJ2-0150914-1Show 3 linesHide lines
- Refused, Fish, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry EJ2-0150914-1Source
- Refused, Fish, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry EJ2-0150914-1Source
- Refused, Fish, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry EJ2-0150914-1Source
2020
- InspectionInspection classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)Foodborne Biological HazardsSource
2019
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Betel nut, shelledUNSAFE ADDPOISONOUSUNSAFE SUBEntry EJ2-0145009-8Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Betel nut, shelledUNSAFE ADDPOISONOUSEntry EJ2-0145009-8Source
- Refused, Betel nut, shelledUNSAFE ADDUNSAFE SUBEntry EJ2-0145009-8Source
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Betel nut, shelledPOISONOUSEntry EJ2-0144673-2Show 2 linesHide lines
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Betel nut, shelledPOISONOUSEntry EJ2-0144131-1Show 2 linesHide lines
2018
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 23-12red listFrozen Coconut; SlicedSource
2017
- Import refusalRefused, Coconut, shelledSALMONELLAEntry EJ2-0135348-2Source
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Soy sauce; Lemon grass, whole (spice)NO PROCESSEntry EJ2-0133945-7Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Soy sauceNO PROCESSEntry EJ2-0133945-7Source
- Refused, Lemon grass, whole (spice)NO PROCESSEntry EJ2-0133945-7Source
2016
2009
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 45-02red listMelon Seeds; Mayom candy aka Mut Chum Ruot; dried fruit on skewers; SUGAR & YOUNG COCONUTSource
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 16-81red listFish, N.E.C.; CrabSource
Refusal charges, in plain English
- SALMONELLA8 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.
- POISONOUS5 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 PROCESS2 refused lines
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.
- UNSAFE ADD2 refused lines
Food additive unsafe under section 409
The product appeared to contain a food additive that is unsafe within the meaning of section 409 of the FD&C Act, the section that governs which food additives may be used and under what conditions.
- AFLATOXIN1 refused line
AFLATOXIN
- HISTAMINE1 refused line
Histamine
The product appeared to contain histamine in a quantity that ordinarily makes it injurious to health.
- UNSAFE SUB1 refused line
UNSAFE SUB
Questions about Hai Minh
- Is Hai Minh on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Hai Minh is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 23-12, “Coconut: microbiological contamination”, for frozen coconut; sliced; FDA published the listing on June 26, 2018.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Hai Minh?
- Yes. FDA refused 18 shipment lines from Hai Minh between December 5, 2016 and July 21, 2023. The most recent, on July 21, 2023, was coconut, shelled, charged as SALMONELLA (salmonella).
- Why did FDA refuse Hai Minh's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are SALMONELLA (salmonella, 8 lines) and POISONOUS (poisonous or deleterious substance, 5 lines).
- When was Hai Minh last inspected by FDA?
- FDA's most recent inspection of Hai Minh with a final classification is dated February 25, 2020 and was classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated).
- What is Hai Minh's FEI number?
- Hai Minh's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3010060414.
- Can shipments from Hai Minh still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of frozen coconut; sliced from Hai Minh can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 23-12; 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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