Royal Oceans
FDA import alert and refusal historyAlapuzha, IndiaFEI 3011809059
As of October 26, 2026, Royal Oceans is on the green list of FDA Import Alert 16-35, which exempts its listed products from detention without physical examination under that alert, and has 3 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 16-35 · green list
- Last import refusal
- Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood products · FILTHY
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- Classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)
Every FDA record for Royal Oceans
5 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2022
- InspectionInspection classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ; Foodborne Biological HazardsSource
2021
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 16-35green listCooked ShrimpSource
2020
2018
2017
- Import refusalRefused, Shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsFILTHYSALMONELLAEntry 991-0228359-7Source
Refusal charges, in plain English
- FILTHY3 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.
- SALMONELLA1 refused line
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 Royal Oceans
- Is Royal Oceans on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Royal Oceans is on the green list of FDA Import Alert 16-35, “Raw and cooked shrimp from India”, for cooked shrimp; FDA published the listing on April 6, 2021.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Royal Oceans?
- Yes. FDA refused 3 shipment lines from Royal Oceans between October 25, 2017 and April 1, 2020. The most recent, on April 1, 2020, was shrimp and prawns, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood products, charged as FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance).
- Why did FDA refuse Royal Oceans's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 3 lines) and SALMONELLA (salmonella, 1 line).
- When was Royal Oceans last inspected by FDA?
- FDA's most recent inspection of Royal Oceans with a final classification is dated November 18, 2022 and was classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated).
- What is Royal Oceans's FEI number?
- Royal Oceans's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3011809059.
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