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Ambala Foods

⚠️ Moderate Risk

FEI: 3004402787 • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire • UNITED KINGDOM

FEI

FEI Number

3004402787

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Location

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire

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Address

1 Watchmead, , Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Moderate Risk

FDA Import Risk Assessment

40.5
LowModerateHighCritical

This firm has a moderate history of FDA import refusals. Some attention may be warranted.

Statistics

11
Total Refusals
4
Unique Violations
8/3/2007
Latest Refusal
9/24/2004
Earliest Refusal

Score Breakdown

Violation Severity
61.5×40%
Refusal Volume
40.0×30%
Recency
0.0×20%
Frequency
38.5×10%
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

4737×

LABELING

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

2492×

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.

622×

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).

832×

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.

Refusal History

DateProductViolationsDivision
8/3/2007
33GHT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
249FILTHY
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
8/3/2007
03RGT99SWEET GOODS WITHOUT CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLING, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
12/16/2004
27YGE03CHUTNEY
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
12/16/2004
27YCI99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C.
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
9/24/2004
07BGT99FRIED SNACK FOODS, N.E.C.
473LABELING
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
9/24/2004
03RGT99SWEET GOODS WITHOUT CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLING, N.E.C.
473LABELING
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
9/24/2004
33GGT99SOFT CANDY WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
473LABELING
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
9/24/2004
03RGT99SWEET GOODS WITHOUT CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLING, N.E.C.
473LABELING
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
9/24/2004
03RGT99SWEET GOODS WITHOUT CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLING, N.E.C.
473LABELING
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
9/24/2004
03RGT99SWEET GOODS WITHOUT CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLING, N.E.C.
473LABELING
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
9/24/2004
03RGT99SWEET GOODS WITHOUT CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLING, N.E.C.
473LABELING
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ambala Foods's FDA import refusal history?

Ambala Foods (FEI: 3004402787) has 11 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 9/24/2004 to 8/3/2007.

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. Ambala Foods's FEI number is 3004402787.

What types of violations has Ambala Foods received?

Ambala Foods has been cited for 4 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 Ambala Foods come from?

All FDA import refusal data for Ambala Foods 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.