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Ahmed Foods (Private) Limited

⚠️ High Risk

FEI: 3010121455 • Karachi, Sindh • PAKISTAN

FEI

FEI Number

3010121455

📍

Location

Karachi, Sindh

🇵🇰

Country

PAKISTAN
🏢

Address

Ahmed House, D-112, Ahmed Avenue S.I.T.E, , Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

High Risk

FDA Import Risk Assessment

70.4
LowModerateHighCritical

This firm has a significant history of FDA import refusals with notable violations.

Statistics

96
Total Refusals
15
Unique Violations
9/17/2024
Latest Refusal
1/25/2002
Earliest Refusal

Score Breakdown

Violation Severity
73.3×40%
Refusal Volume
73.6×30%
Recency
73.7×20%
Frequency
42.4×10%
How is this score calculated?

Proprietary Algorithm

  • 40% Violation Severity — AI-assessed (1-10)
  • 30% Refusal Volume — Logarithmic scale
  • 20% Recency — Decays over 5 years
  • 10% Frequency — Refusals per year

© ImportRefusal.com Original Analysis

Violation Summary

8339×

NO PROCESS

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that the manufacturer's failure to file a scheduled process demonstrates that the product is not being manufactured under the mandatory provisions of 21 CFR Part 108 and therefore appears to have been manufactured, processed, or packed, under insanitary conditions whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.

1128×

UNSAFE COL

The article appears to be, or to bear or contain a color additive which is unsafe within the meaning of Section 721(a).

24915×

FILTHY

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that the article appears to consist in whole or in part of a filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance or be otherwise unfit for food.

48210×

NUTRIT LBL

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be misbranded in that the label or labeling fails to bear the required nutrition information.

4738×

LABELING

The article appears in violation of FPLA because of its placement, form and/or contents statement.

628×

NEEDS FCE

It appears the manufacturer is not registered as a low acid canned food or acidified food manufacturer pursuant to 21 CFR 108.25(c)(1) or 108.35(c)(1).

2185×

LIST INGRE

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(i)(2) of the FD&C Act in that it is fabricated from two or more ingredients and the label fails to bear the common or usual name of each such ingredient and/or the article purports to be a beverage containing vegetable or fruit juice, but does not bear a statement with appropriate prominence on the information panel of the total percentage of such fruit or vegetable juice contained in the food.

2745×

COLOR LBLG

The article appears to contain an artificial coloring and it fails to bear labeling stating that fact.

3213×

LACKS N/C

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(e)(2) of the FD&C Act in that the food is in package form and the label fails to bear an accurate statement of the quantity of the contents in terms of weight, measure, or numerical count in accordance with Section 403(e)(2) of the FD&C Act.

92×

SALMONELLA

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to contain Salmonella, a poisonous and deleterious substance which may render it injurious to health.

642×

YELLOW #5

The food appears to bear or contain the color additive FD & C Yellow No. 5, which is not declared on the label per 21 CFR 74.705(a)(c) under section 721.

3281×

USUAL NAME

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(i)(1) of the FD&C Act in that the label fails to bear the common or usual name of the food, if any there be.

2561×

INCONSPICU

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(f) of the FD&C Act in that any word, statement, or other information required by or under the authority of the FD&C Act to appear on the label or labeling is not prominently placed thereon with such conspicuousness (as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices, in the labeling) and in such terms as to render it likely to be read and understood by the ordinary individual under customary terms of purchase and use (for example, label contains information in two or more languages but fails to repeat all required information in both languages in accordance with 21 CFR 101.15(c)(2), or label fails to include all required information in English in accordance with 21 CFR 101.15(c)(1), except in the case of articles distributed solely in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or in a Territory where the predominant language is one other than English)).

3201×

LACKS FIRM

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(e)(1) of the FD&C Act in that the food is in package form and the label fails to bear the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor.

4751×

COSMETLBLG

It appears that the cosmetic consists of two or more ingredients and the label does not list the common or usual name of each ingredient.

Refusal History

DateProductViolationsDivision
9/17/2024
28BGT54PEPPER, BLACK, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
7/26/2024
28BGT54PEPPER, BLACK, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
12/7/2023
21TCY14TAMARIND, DRIED OR PASTE
249FILTHY
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
12/7/2023
21TCY14TAMARIND, DRIED OR PASTE
249FILTHY
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
12/7/2023
21TCY14TAMARIND, DRIED OR PASTE
249FILTHY
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
9/21/2023
21RCI14TAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT PUREES)
249FILTHY
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
9/21/2023
21RCI14TAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT PUREES)
249FILTHY
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
9/21/2023
21RCI14TAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT PUREES)
249FILTHY
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
9/21/2023
21RCI14TAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT PUREES)
249FILTHY
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
1/26/2022
21UCT14TAMARIND, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED
249FILTHY
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
4/3/2019
22JYY99OTHER FRUIT AND FRUIT PRODUCTS, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
4/3/2019
25ECN14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
4/3/2019
25ECN14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
4/3/2019
25ECN14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
4/3/2019
25ECN14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
4/3/2019
25ECN14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
4/3/2019
37JCN03CHILI SAUCE
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
4/3/2019
37JCN03CHILI SAUCE
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
4/3/2019
27YCN03CHUTNEY
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/6/2019
21SCI05MANGO (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/6/2019
20GCI05LIME (CITRUS)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/6/2019
20GCI05LIME (CITRUS)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/6/2019
25ECI14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/6/2019
27YCN03CHUTNEY
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
2/22/2019
37JCN03CHILI SAUCE
473LABELING
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
2/22/2019
37JCN03CHILI SAUCE
473LABELING
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
2/22/2019
37JCN03CHILI SAUCE
473LABELING
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
2/22/2019
37JCN03CHILI SAUCE
473LABELING
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
2/22/2019
25ECN14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
473LABELING
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
2/22/2019
25ECN14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
473LABELING
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
2/22/2019
25ECN14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
473LABELING
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
2/22/2019
25ECE14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
1/15/2019
25ECI14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
482NUTRIT LBL
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
1/15/2019
25ECI14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
1/15/2019
25ECI14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
1/15/2019
25ECI14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
1/15/2019
25ECI14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
1/15/2019
25ECI14TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES) (MIXED VEGETABLES)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/27/2018
27YCI99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C.
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
3/27/2018
27YGI99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C.
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
3/27/2018
25LGI99ROOT & TUBER VEGETABLE, DRIED OR PASTE, N.E.C.
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
3/27/2018
25LGI24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
3/27/2018
25LGI21GARLIC BULB, DRIED OR PASTE
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
3/2/2018
21TCC14TAMARIND, DRIED OR PASTE
249FILTHY
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/2/2018
21TCC14TAMARIND, DRIED OR PASTE
249FILTHY
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
2/1/2018
37KHI99PASTES, N.E.C.
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/8/2017
37JCT99SAUCES, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
4/1/2016
53ED07TONICS, DRESSINGS, AND OTHER HAIR GROOMING AIDS (HAIR PREPARATIONS, NON-COLORING)
475COSMETLBLG
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
7/8/2015
13BFN99CUSTARD, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
7/8/2015
13BFN99CUSTARD, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
7/8/2015
13BFN99CUSTARD, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
5/5/2015
37JGI99SAUCES, N.E.C.
83NO PROCESS
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
5/5/2015
37JGI99SAUCES, N.E.C.
83NO PROCESS
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
9/26/2014
35CFT99CUSTARD PUDDING (PIE) MIX, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
9/26/2014
35CFT99CUSTARD PUDDING (PIE) MIX, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
9/26/2014
35CFT99CUSTARD PUDDING (PIE) MIX, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
9/3/2014
27YCE03CHUTNEY
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
8/7/2014
13BFT99CUSTARD, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
274COLOR LBLG
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
8/7/2014
35ACT01GELATIN, FLAVORED
11UNSAFE COL
274COLOR LBLG
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
8/7/2014
35ACT01GELATIN, FLAVORED
11UNSAFE COL
274COLOR LBLG
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
8/7/2014
13BFT99CUSTARD, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
8/6/2014
35AGT01GELATIN, FLAVORED
11UNSAFE COL
274COLOR LBLG
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
8/6/2014
35AGT01GELATIN, FLAVORED
11UNSAFE COL
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
2/19/2014
27YCE99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C.
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/19/2014
27YCE99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C.
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
11/27/2013
35CFT99CUSTARD PUDDING (PIE) MIX, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
10/11/2013
35AFT01GELATIN, FLAVORED
64YELLOW #5
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
10/9/2013
35CGT99CUSTARD PUDDING (PIE) MIX, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
10/9/2013
35CGT99CUSTARD PUDDING (PIE) MIX, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
8/16/2013
04CGT06WONTON NOODLE SKINS
11UNSAFE COL
64YELLOW #5
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
7/15/2013
35CFT99CUSTARD PUDDING (PIE) MIX, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
7/15/2013
35CFT99CUSTARD PUDDING (PIE) MIX, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
7/15/2013
35CFT99CUSTARD PUDDING (PIE) MIX, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
3/22/2013
35CGT99CUSTARD PUDDING (PIE) MIX, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
1/21/2013
27YCE99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C.
83NO PROCESS
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
1/3/2013
27YGT03CHUTNEY
83NO PROCESS
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
1/3/2013
27YGT03CHUTNEY
83NO PROCESS
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
7/18/2012
37JCP03CHILI SAUCE
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
6/29/2011
27YMI99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C.
218LIST INGRE
249FILTHY
321LACKS N/C
482NUTRIT LBL
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
6/29/2011
27YMI99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C.
218LIST INGRE
249FILTHY
321LACKS N/C
482NUTRIT LBL
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
6/29/2011
27YMI99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C.
218LIST INGRE
249FILTHY
321LACKS N/C
482NUTRIT LBL
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
4/21/2011
27YMI99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
256INCONSPICU
473LABELING
482NUTRIT LBL
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
2/24/2011
35CGH99CUSTARD PUDDING (PIE) MIX, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
5/12/2009
13GGT02CUSTARD MIX
11UNSAFE COL
274COLOR LBLG
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
6/25/2007
25JCI21GARLIC BULB (ROOT & TUBER VEGETABLE)
83NO PROCESS
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
6/25/2007
24FCI07PEPPER, SWEET (FRUIT USED AS VEGETABLE)
83NO PROCESS
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
12/18/2006
03NGY99SWEET GOODS,CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLED, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
11/20/2006
20JCY99CITRUS FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER AND CANDIED, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
11/20/2006
20JCY06ORANGE, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER AND CANDIED
11UNSAFE COL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
11/20/2006
21UCY02BANANA, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED
11UNSAFE COL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
11/20/2006
20CGY13RASPBERRY, RED, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER AND CANDIED
11UNSAFE COL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
5/18/2006
35AGT01GELATIN, FLAVORED
11UNSAFE COL
482NUTRIT LBL
Detroit District Office (DET-DO)
1/30/2006
24FCI08PEPPER, HOT, N.E.C. (FRUIT USED AS VEGETABLE)
83NO PROCESS
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
12/1/2003
27YCT03CHUTNEY
320LACKS FIRM
Detroit District Office (DET-DO)
1/25/2002
29WCT99WATER AND ICE, N.E.C.
218LIST INGRE
482NUTRIT LBL
Detroit District Office (DET-DO)
1/25/2002
29WCT99WATER AND ICE, N.E.C.
218LIST INGRE
328USUAL NAME
482NUTRIT LBL
Detroit District Office (DET-DO)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ahmed Foods (Private) Limited's FDA import refusal history?

Ahmed Foods (Private) Limited (FEI: 3010121455) has 96 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 1/25/2002 to 9/17/2024.

What is an FEI number?

FEI stands for Firm Establishment Identifier. It's a unique number assigned by the FDA to identify establishments that manufacture, process, pack, or hold food, drugs, medical devices, or other FDA-regulated products. Ahmed Foods (Private) Limited's FEI number is 3010121455.

What types of violations has Ahmed Foods (Private) Limited received?

Ahmed Foods (Private) Limited has been cited for 15 different violation type(s). Common FDA violations include adulteration (unsafe or unsanitary products), misbranding (incorrect or misleading labels), and regulatory non-compliance.

Where does this information about Ahmed Foods (Private) Limited come from?

All FDA import refusal data for Ahmed Foods (Private) Limited is sourced from the official FDA Data Dashboard (datadashboard.fda.gov), a public government database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Data sourced from the FDA Data Dashboard, a public database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.