Has FDA refused shipments from Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export?

Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export on August 25, 2017. The most recent, on August 25, 2017, was sesame seed (edible seed), charged as SALMONELLA (salmonella).

Why did FDA refuse Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export's shipments?

The most frequent charge is SALMONELLA (salmonella, 1 line).

What is Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export's FEI number?

Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3011989692.

Can shipments from Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of sesame seed from Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-19; 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).

Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export

FDA import alert and refusal historyAdis Abeba, EthiopiaFEI 3011989692

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As of October 27, 2026, Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export (Adis Abeba, Ethiopia) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-19 (Food products: Salmonella) for sesame seed, published by FDA on February 17, 2016, and has 1 FDA import refusal recorded since October 2016.

Data from FDA public records, last checked October 27, 2026. Request a correction

Current status

Import alerts: IA 99-19 · red list
Last import refusal: Aug 25, 2017Sesame seed (edible seed) · SALMONELLA
Last warning letter: None found
Last inspection: None on record

Every FDA record for Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export

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

2017

Aug 25, 2017Import refusal
Refused, Sesame seed (edible seed)SALMONELLAEntry 791-1148181-3
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2016

Feb 17, 2016Import alert listing
Listed on Import Alert 99-19red listSesame Seed
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Refusal charges, in plain English

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 Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export

Is Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export on an FDA import alert?: Yes. As of October 27, 2026, Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-19, “Food products: Salmonella”, for sesame seed; FDA published the listing on February 17, 2016.
Has FDA refused shipments from Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export?: Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export on August 25, 2017. The most recent, on August 25, 2017, was sesame seed (edible seed), charged as SALMONELLA (salmonella).
Why did FDA refuse Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export's shipments?: The most frequent charge is SALMONELLA (salmonella, 1 line).
What is Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export's FEI number?: Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3011989692.
Can shipments from Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export still enter the U.S.?: Shipments of sesame seed from Edmealem Ejigu Import and Export can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-19; 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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