ELSHAM FOR FOOD PRODUCTS Company
FDA import alert and refusal historyRamadan City, EgyptFEI 3022725369
As of October 26, 2026, ELSHAM FOR FOOD PRODUCTS Company (Ramadan City, Egypt) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-19 (Food products: Salmonella) for tahini, published by FDA on July 31, 2020, and has 12 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
Data from FDA public records, last checked . Request a correction
Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 99-19 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Soft candy with nuts or nut products, n.e.c. (without chocolate) · SALMONELLA
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for ELSHAM FOR FOOD PRODUCTS Company
13 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2020
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-19red listTahiniSource
2019
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 5 lines in one entry: Soft candy with nuts or nut products, n.e.c. (without chocolate); Sesame seed paste (e.g., tahina), edible seed prod.SALMONELLAEntry 9JW-0012675-8Show 5 linesHide lines
- Refused, Soft candy with nuts or nut products, n.e.c. (without chocolate)SALMONELLAEntry 9JW-0012675-8Source
- Refused, Sesame seed paste (e.g., tahina), edible seed prod.SALMONELLAEntry 9JW-0012675-8Source
- Refused, Soft candy with nuts or nut products, n.e.c. (without chocolate)SALMONELLAEntry 9JW-0012675-8Source
- Refused, Sesame seed paste (e.g., tahina), edible seed prod.SALMONELLAEntry 9JW-0012675-8Source
- Refused, Sesame seed paste (e.g., tahina), edible seed prod.SALMONELLAEntry 9JW-0012675-8Source
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 4 lines in one entry: Jute leaf, dried or paste; Fava bean, with sauce and 2 moreNUTRIT LBLLACKS N/CNEEDS FCENO PROCESSEntry DSV-3701358-5Show 4 linesHide lines
- Refused, Jute leaf, dried or pasteNUTRIT LBLEntry DSV-3701358-5Source
- Refused, Fava bean, with sauceLACKS N/CNEEDS FCENO PROCESSEntry DSV-3701358-5Source
- Refused, Fava beanLACKS N/CNEEDS FCENO PROCESSEntry DSV-3701358-5Source
- Refused, Egg plant (fruit used as vegetable)LACKS N/CNEEDS FCENO PROCESSEntry DSV-3701358-5Source
2018
Refusal charges, in plain English
- 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.
- 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.
- LABELING3 refused lines
Fair Packaging and Labeling Act
The package appeared not to meet the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act because of the placement, form, or contents of a required label statement.
- LACKS N/C3 refused lines
Net quantity statement missing
The packaged food appeared not to carry an accurate statement of the quantity of contents, such as net weight, measure, or count, on its label.
- NEEDS FCE3 refused lines
Processor not registered for canned or acidified foods
The manufacturer appeared not to be registered with FDA as a low-acid canned food or acidified food processor, as 21 CFR 108.25 and 108.35 require.
- NO PROCESS3 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.
- NUTRIT LBL1 refused line
Nutrition information missing from label
The label or labeling appeared not to carry the nutrition information that U.S. law requires for the food.
Questions about ELSHAM FOR FOOD PRODUCTS Company
- Is ELSHAM FOR FOOD PRODUCTS Company on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, ELSHAM FOR FOOD PRODUCTS Company is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-19, “Food products: Salmonella”, for tahini; FDA published the listing on July 31, 2020.
- Has FDA refused shipments from ELSHAM FOR FOOD PRODUCTS Company?
- Yes. FDA refused 12 shipment lines from ELSHAM FOR FOOD PRODUCTS Company between November 27, 2018 and October 22, 2019. The most recent, on October 22, 2019, was soft candy with nuts or nut products, n.e.c. (without chocolate), charged as SALMONELLA (salmonella).
- Why did FDA refuse ELSHAM FOR FOOD PRODUCTS Company's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are SALMONELLA (salmonella, 5 lines) and FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 3 lines).
- What is ELSHAM FOR FOOD PRODUCTS Company's FEI number?
- ELSHAM FOR FOOD PRODUCTS Company's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3022725369.
- Can shipments from ELSHAM FOR FOOD PRODUCTS Company still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of tahini from ELSHAM FOR FOOD PRODUCTS Company 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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