Congeladora Navamar

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

Refusal charges, in plain English

• NITROFURAN1 refused line

  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.

• VETDRUGRES1 refused line

  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.

Questions about Congeladora Navamar

Is Congeladora Navamar on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 25, 2026, Congeladora Navamar is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-129, “Seafood products: nitrofurans”, for shrimp; FDA published the listing on November 25, 2022.

Has FDA refused shipments from Congeladora Navamar?

Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Congeladora Navamar on October 19, 2022. The most recent, on October 19, 2022, was shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood products, charged as VETDRUGRES (animal drug residue).

Why did FDA refuse Congeladora Navamar's shipments?

The most frequent charges are NITROFURAN (nitrofurans, 1 line) and VETDRUGRES (animal drug residue, 1 line).

What is Congeladora Navamar's FEI number?

Congeladora Navamar's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3010860844.

Can shipments from Congeladora Navamar still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of shrimp from Congeladora Navamar can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 16-129; 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).