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Hillsdown Limited (aka HL Foods Ltd)

⚠️ Moderate Risk

FEI: 8794 • Spalding, Lincolnshire • UNITED KINGDOM

FEI

FEI Number

8794

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Location

Spalding, Lincolnshire

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Address

Bridge Road, Long Sutton, , Spalding, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Moderate Risk

FDA Import Risk Assessment

34.0
LowModerateHighCritical

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

Statistics

7
Total Refusals
8
Unique Violations
5/25/2010
Latest Refusal
9/17/2002
Earliest Refusal

Score Breakdown

Violation Severity
57.5×40%
Refusal Volume
33.5×30%
Recency
0.0×20%
Frequency
9.1×10%
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

3215×

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.

835×

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.

4825×

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.

113×

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).

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).

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.

2181×

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.

33201×

TRANSFAT

The product is misbranded under Section 403(q) because the nutrition label does not provide all of the information required by 21 CFR 101.9(c); specifically, the label does not bear the amount of trans fat [21 CFR 101.9(c)(2)(ii)].

Refusal History

DateProductViolationsDivision
5/25/2010
24EEE51PEAS, BEAN AND PEA SPROUTS
11UNSAFE COL
321LACKS N/C
482NUTRIT LBL
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
12/17/2008
24AEE51PEAS
218LIST INGRE
321LACKS N/C
3320TRANSFAT
482NUTRIT LBL
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
12/9/2008
24VEE24RHUBARB, WITH SAUCE
482NUTRIT LBL
62NEEDS FCE
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
5/12/2008
24VEE24RHUBARB, WITH SAUCE
321LACKS N/C
482NUTRIT LBL
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/19/2003
24EET05FAVA BEAN, BEAN AND PEA SPROUTS
321LACKS N/C
482NUTRIT LBL
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/19/2003
24AEE51PEAS
11UNSAFE COL
62NEEDS FCE
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
9/17/2002
24CEE51PEAS, WITH SAUCE
11UNSAFE COL
320LACKS FIRM
321LACKS N/C
83NO PROCESS
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hillsdown Limited (aka HL Foods Ltd)'s FDA import refusal history?

Hillsdown Limited (aka HL Foods Ltd) (FEI: 8794) has 7 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 9/17/2002 to 5/25/2010.

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. Hillsdown Limited (aka HL Foods Ltd)'s FEI number is 8794.

What types of violations has Hillsdown Limited (aka HL Foods Ltd) received?

Hillsdown Limited (aka HL Foods Ltd) has been cited for 8 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 Hillsdown Limited (aka HL Foods Ltd) come from?

All FDA import refusal data for Hillsdown Limited (aka HL Foods Ltd) 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.