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Fil-Choice Food Industries, Inc.

⚠️ High Risk

FEI: 3002532416 • Metro Manila, National Capital Region • PHILIPPINES

FEI

FEI Number

3002532416

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Location

Metro Manila, National Capital Region

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Address

Bldg. 4 Santos Industrial Compound, # 60 Leono Street, Tanong, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines

High Risk

FDA Import Risk Assessment

56.7
LowModerateHighCritical

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

Statistics

93
Total Refusals
20
Unique Violations
9/10/2019
Latest Refusal
2/12/2002
Earliest Refusal

Score Breakdown

Violation Severity
73.6×40%
Refusal Volume
73.1×30%
Recency
0.0×20%
Frequency
52.9×10%
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

8327×

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.

24917×

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.

11813×

NOT LISTED

It appears the drug or device is not included in a list required by Section 510(j), or a notice or other information respecting it was not provided as required by section 510(j) or 510(k).

1113×

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).

2187×

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.

2605×

FALSE

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(a)(1 ) of the FD&C Act in that the labeling is false or misleading in any particular.

3064×

INSANITARY

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.

2744×

COLOR LBLG

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

754×

UNAPPROVED

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be a new drug within the meaning of Section 201(p) without an approved New Drug Application (NDA).

623×

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).

3212×

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.

4712×

CSTIC LBLG

The labeling appears to fail to comply with cosmetic labeling requirements of Section 602(a), and/or (b), and/or (c), and as identified by 21 C.F.R. Part 701.

20402×

SULFITELBL

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be misbranded because 1) it appears to contain sulfites but the label fails to declare the presence of sulfites, a fact material to sulfite-sensitive individuals who must avoid the ingredient due to potential health consequences from its consumption, and 2) it appears the food is fabricated from two or more ingredients and the label does not list the common or usual name of each ingredient.

4821×

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.

91×

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.

2451×

EXCESS SUL

The article appears to contain excessive sulfites, a poisonous and deleterious substance which may render it injurious to health.

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.

2381×

UNSAFE ADD

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to bear or contain an unsafe food additive within the meaning of section 409.

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.

2811×

BACTERIA

The article appears to contain a poisonous and deleterious substance which may render it injurious to health. Contains

Refusal History

DateProductViolationsDivision
9/10/2019
21SCE24PALM NUT (PALM FRUIT, SUGAR PALM) (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
11UNSAFE COL
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
9/5/2019
02HGT02CORN STARCH
249FILTHY
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
9/5/2019
16YCP09FISH SAUCE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
9/5/2019
16YCP09FISH SAUCE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
8/13/2019
16YCP09FISH SAUCE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
8/13/2019
16YCP09FISH SAUCE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
12/14/2018
16YCP09FISH SAUCE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
6/24/2014
29BCE09SOFT DRINK, OTHER FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED
260FALSE
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
6/24/2014
29BCE09SOFT DRINK, OTHER FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED
260FALSE
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
6/24/2014
29BCE02SOFT DRINK, CITRUS FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED
260FALSE
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
6/24/2014
29BCE02SOFT DRINK, CITRUS FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED
260FALSE
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
4/3/2012
37JGT05SOY SAUCE
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
9/6/2011
16YCY17SAUCE, SEAFOOD (N.E.C.), FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.
218LIST INGRE
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
8/24/2011
07YGT99SNACK FOODS NOT ELSEWHERE MENTIONED, N.E.C.
306INSANITARY
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
4/28/2010
16YCP09FISH SAUCE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
9/3/2009
24CCE09MUNG BEAN, WITH SAUCE
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
9/3/2009
23BCE17MACAPUNO (COCONUT SPORT), SHELLED
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
7/30/2009
25JCE12SWEET POTATO (ROOT & TUBER VEGETABLE)
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
7/30/2009
22GCE99OTHER FRUIT AND FRUIT PRODUCTS, N.E.C.
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
7/27/2009
16YCE13OYSTER SAUCE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
6/12/2009
21SGT24PALM NUT (PALM FRUIT, SUGAR PALM) (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
11UNSAFE COL
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/30/2008
66VBY99MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC.
118NOT LISTED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/30/2008
66VBY99MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC.
118NOT LISTED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/30/2008
66VBY99MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC.
118NOT LISTED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/24/2008
04YGT99MACARONI/NOODLE PRODUCTS NOT ELSEWHERE MENTIONED, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
3/31/2008
21SGH14TAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
249FILTHY
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
3/31/2008
21UCT14TAMARIND, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED
249FILTHY
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/3/2008
29BHT09SOFT DRINK, OTHER FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED
11UNSAFE COL
218LIST INGRE
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
2/3/2008
29BCT09SOFT DRINK, OTHER FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED
11UNSAFE COL
218LIST INGRE
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
6/13/2007
33LGT99SOFT CANDY WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
11UNSAFE COL
218LIST INGRE
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
9/20/2006
53DD01COLOGNES AND TOILET WATERS (FRAGRANCE PREPARATIONS)
475COSMETLBLG
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
9/20/2006
02HGT01TAPIOCA STARCH PRODUCT
218LIST INGRE
274COLOR LBLG
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
9/20/2006
02HGT01TAPIOCA STARCH PRODUCT
218LIST INGRE
274COLOR LBLG
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
9/20/2006
02HGT01TAPIOCA STARCH PRODUCT
218LIST INGRE
274COLOR LBLG
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
9/7/2006
21SCE24PALM NUT (PALM FRUIT, SUGAR PALM) (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
11UNSAFE COL
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
7/21/2006
62WBY03ALUMINUM ACETATE (SOL) (ASTRINGENT/ANTI-PERSPIRANT)
118NOT LISTED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
7/21/2006
62WBY03ALUMINUM ACETATE (SOL) (ASTRINGENT/ANTI-PERSPIRANT)
118NOT LISTED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
5/23/2006
28JGT99MIXED SPICES AND SEASONING WITH SALT, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
4/5/2006
27VCP99VINEGAR, N.E.C.
2040SULFITELBL
238UNSAFE ADD
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/13/2006
23FCE17MACAPUNO (COCONUT SPORT), TOPPING
245EXCESS SUL
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/13/2006
23FCE17MACAPUNO (COCONUT SPORT), TOPPING
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
11/8/2005
27VCI99VINEGAR, N.E.C.
2040SULFITELBL
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/6/2005
21XCE24PALM NUT (PALM FRUIT, SUGAR PALM) (SUBTROPICAL/TROPICAL FRUIT PULP)
11UNSAFE COL
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
8/19/2005
28JDT99MIXED SPICES AND SEASONING WITH SALT, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
6/13/2005
27YCT07SANDWICH SPREAD (SALAD DRESSING BASED)
83NO PROCESS
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
6/13/2005
27YCT07SANDWICH SPREAD (SALAD DRESSING BASED)
83NO PROCESS
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
10/19/2004
21VET07PINEAPPLE, JUICE, MILK, CREME, DRINK OR NECTAR, SUB/TROPICAL FRUIT
274COLOR LBLG
321LACKS N/C
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
9/18/2004
53JY01BATH SOAPS AND DETERGENTS (NOT ANTIPERSPIRANT) (PERSONAL CLEANLINESS)
75UNAPPROVED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
8/24/2004
21VET07PINEAPPLE, JUICE, MILK, CREME, DRINK OR NECTAR, SUB/TROPICAL FRUIT
11UNSAFE COL
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
1/19/2004
07BGT99FRIED SNACK FOODS, N.E.C.
260FALSE
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
1/19/2004
21UCE24PALM NUT (PALM FRUIT, SUGAR PALM), JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED
11UNSAFE COL
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
1/19/2004
21UCE24PALM NUT (PALM FRUIT, SUGAR PALM), JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED
11UNSAFE COL
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
1/19/2004
21SCT24PALM NUT (PALM FRUIT, SUGAR PALM) (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
11UNSAFE COL
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
1/19/2004
21SCT24PALM NUT (PALM FRUIT, SUGAR PALM) (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
11UNSAFE COL
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/27/2003
24UGT99LEAF & STEM VEGETABLES, DRIED OR PASTE, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
482NUTRIT LBL
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/27/2003
24ACE10NAVY (WHITE) BEANS, (BAKED BEANS, PORK & BEANS)
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/27/2003
21SCT24PALM NUT (PALM FRUIT, SUGAR PALM) (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/27/2003
21SCT24PALM NUT (PALM FRUIT, SUGAR PALM) (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/20/2003
16YCP09FISH SAUCE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
281BACTERIA
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/20/2003
16AGT01ANCHOVY
249FILTHY
9SALMONELLA
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/20/2003
16AEE33SARDINES (BRISLING, SPRATS, PILCHARDS, ETC.)
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/20/2003
16AEE33SARDINES (BRISLING, SPRATS, PILCHARDS, ETC.)
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
8/20/2003
53GD99OTHER MAKEUP PREPARATION, NOT FOR THE EYES, N.E.C.
471CSTIC LBLG
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
8/20/2003
53JD04FEMININE DEODORANTS (NOT ANTIPERSPIRANT) (PERSONAL CLEANLINESS)
471CSTIC LBLG
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
8/20/2003
53LC01CLEANSING (COLD CREAMS, CLEANSING LOTIONS, LIQUIDS, PADS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS)
75UNAPPROVED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
8/20/2003
53LC01CLEANSING (COLD CREAMS, CLEANSING LOTIONS, LIQUIDS, PADS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS)
75UNAPPROVED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
7/17/2003
60LBJ99ANALGESIC, N.E.C.
118NOT LISTED
75UNAPPROVED
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
5/5/2003
16YCP12SHRIMP PASTE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.
306INSANITARY
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
5/5/2003
16YCP12SHRIMP PASTE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.
306INSANITARY
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
4/7/2003
16ACE21HERRING
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
4/7/2003
16ACE33SARDINES (BRISLING, SPRATS, PILCHARDS, ETC.)
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
4/7/2003
16ACE33SARDINES (BRISLING, SPRATS, PILCHARDS, ETC.)
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
3/13/2003
16ACE33SARDINES (BRISLING, SPRATS, PILCHARDS, ETC.)
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
3/13/2003
16ACE33SARDINES (BRISLING, SPRATS, PILCHARDS, ETC.)
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/23/2002
16AEE21HERRING
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/23/2002
16SEE33SARDINES (BRISLING, SPRATS, PILCHARDS, ETC.), COLD SMOKED, FISH
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/23/2002
16SEE33SARDINES (BRISLING, SPRATS, PILCHARDS, ETC.), COLD SMOKED, FISH
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
10/10/2002
16YCP09FISH SAUCE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.
306INSANITARY
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
9/16/2002
29AGT07SOFT DRINK, SUBTROPICAL OR TROPICAL FRUIT FLAVORED, NONCARBONATED
320LACKS FIRM
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
9/16/2002
29AGT99NONCARBONATED SOFT DRINK, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
321LACKS N/C
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
8/8/2002
16AFT01ANCHOVY
249FILTHY
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
4/9/2002
29AGT02SOFT DRINK, CITRUS FRUIT FLAVORED, NONCARBONATED
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
4/9/2002
35ACE01GELATIN, FLAVORED
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
4/9/2002
37CCE24HALO HALO (MIXED FRUIT & VEGETABLE DESSERT)(PACKAGE CONTAINS SEPARATE COMPONENTS, REQUIRE MIX/COOK)
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
4/9/2002
23FCE17MACAPUNO (COCONUT SPORT), TOPPING
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/22/2002
53GD99OTHER MAKEUP PREPARATION, NOT FOR THE EYES, N.E.C.
118NOT LISTED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/22/2002
60LAA99ANALGESIC, N.E.C.
118NOT LISTED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/22/2002
60LAA99ANALGESIC, N.E.C.
118NOT LISTED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/22/2002
60LAA99ANALGESIC, N.E.C.
118NOT LISTED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/22/2002
53LC03FACE,BODY,AND HAND (EXCLUDING SHAVING PREPARATIONS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS)
118NOT LISTED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/22/2002
53LC03FACE,BODY,AND HAND (EXCLUDING SHAVING PREPARATIONS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS)
118NOT LISTED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/22/2002
62FCC99ANTI-INFECTIVE, TOPICAL N.E.C.
118NOT LISTED
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/12/2002
16YCP09FISH SAUCE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.
249FILTHY
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fil-Choice Food Industries, Inc.'s FDA import refusal history?

Fil-Choice Food Industries, Inc. (FEI: 3002532416) has 93 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 2/12/2002 to 9/10/2019.

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. Fil-Choice Food Industries, Inc.'s FEI number is 3002532416.

What types of violations has Fil-Choice Food Industries, Inc. received?

Fil-Choice Food Industries, Inc. has been cited for 20 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 Fil-Choice Food Industries, Inc. come from?

All FDA import refusal data for Fil-Choice Food Industries, Inc. 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.