Ocean Ranch (Shantou) Industry Co., Ltd
FDA import alert and refusal historyShantou, ChinaFEI 3025593525
Recorded by FDA as OCEAN RANCH (SHANTOU) INDUSTRY CO., LTD
As of October 26, 2026, Ocean Ranch (Shantou) Industry Co., Ltd (Shantou, China) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-129 (Seafood products: nitrofurans) for frog legs, published by FDA on November 3, 2023, is also listed on Import Alert 16-124 (red list), and has 5 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 16-129 · red listIA 16-124 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Frogs, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood products · VETDRUGRES
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Ocean Ranch (Shantou) Industry Co., Ltd
7 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2024
- Import refusalRefused, Frogs, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsVETDRUGRESNITROFURANEntry ERW-1070930-1Source
- Import refusalRefused, Frogs, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsNITROFURANEntry ERW-1066947-1Source
2023
- Import refusalRefused, Frogs, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsVETDRUGRESEntry ERW-1067532-0Source
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 16-129red listFrog LegsSource
- Import refusalRefused, Frogs, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsVETDRUGRESEntry ERW-1065946-4Source
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 16-124red listFrog LegsSource
- Import refusalRefused, Frogs, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood productsVETDRUGRESEntry ERW-1065378-0Source
Refusal charges, in plain English
- VETDRUGRES4 refused lines
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.
- NITROFURAN2 refused lines
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.
Questions about Ocean Ranch (Shantou) Industry Co., Ltd
- Is Ocean Ranch (Shantou) Industry Co., Ltd on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Ocean Ranch (Shantou) Industry Co., Ltd is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 16-129, “Seafood products: nitrofurans”, for frog legs; FDA published the listing on November 3, 2023.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Ocean Ranch (Shantou) Industry Co., Ltd?
- Yes. FDA refused 5 shipment lines from Ocean Ranch (Shantou) Industry Co., Ltd between August 14, 2023 and November 29, 2024. The most recent, on November 29, 2024, was frogs, aquaculture harvested fishery/seafood products, charged as VETDRUGRES (animal drug residue).
- Why did FDA refuse Ocean Ranch (Shantou) Industry Co., Ltd's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are VETDRUGRES (animal drug residue, 4 lines) and NITROFURAN (nitrofurans, 2 lines).
- What is Ocean Ranch (Shantou) Industry Co., Ltd's FEI number?
- Ocean Ranch (Shantou) Industry Co., Ltd's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3025593525.
- Can shipments from Ocean Ranch (Shantou) Industry Co., Ltd still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of frog legs from Ocean Ranch (Shantou) Industry Co., Ltd 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).
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