Pan Am Foods Ltd.
⚠️ High Risk
FEI: 1000470306 • Colombo Eight • SRI LANKA
FEI Number
1000470306
Location
Colombo Eight
Country
SRI LANKAAddress
79/6, Alexandra Place, , Colombo Eight, , Sri Lanka
High Risk
FDA Import Risk Assessment
This firm has a significant history of FDA import refusals with notable violations.
Statistics
Score Breakdown
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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).
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.
COLOR LBLG
The article appears to contain an artificial coloring and it fails to bear labeling stating that fact.
MFR INSAN
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to section 801(a)(1) in that the article appears to have been manufactured, processed, or packed under insanitary conditions.
LABELING
The article appears in violation of FPLA because of its placement, form and/or contents statement.
NO ENGLISH
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)).
HEALTH C
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 bears an unauthorized nutrient content/health claim.
PRESRV LBL
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to contain a chemical preservative and it fails to bear labeling stating that fact including its function.
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.
Refusal History
| Date | Product | Violations | Division |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2011 | 37JGE99SAUCES, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 9/1/2011 | 37JGE99SAUCES, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 9/1/2011 | 37JGE99SAUCES, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 9/1/2011 | 37JGE99SAUCES, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 9/1/2011 | 37JGE99SAUCES, N.E.C. | 482NUTRIT LBL | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 9/1/2011 | 36CYY99HONEY, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 9/1/2011 | 29AYY99NONCARBONATED SOFT DRINK, N.E.C. | 11UNSAFE COL | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 9/1/2011 | 28EET04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 9/1/2011 | 28EET04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 9/1/2011 | 28EET04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 5/25/2011 | 16AYH01ANCHOVY | 308MFR INSAN | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 5/25/2011 | 03HYY07MIXED PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 5/25/2011 | 03HYY07MIXED PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 5/25/2011 | 03HYY07MIXED PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 5/25/2011 | 03HYY07MIXED PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 5/25/2011 | 03HYY07MIXED PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 5/25/2011 | 03HYY07MIXED PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 5/25/2011 | 03HYY07MIXED PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 5/25/2011 | 03HYY07MIXED PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 5/25/2011 | 29AYY99NONCARBONATED SOFT DRINK, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 5/25/2011 | 03HYY07MIXED PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 5/25/2011 | 29AYY99NONCARBONATED SOFT DRINK, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 5/25/2011 | 28EYY04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 5/25/2011 | 28EYY04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 5/25/2011 | 28EYY04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 11/30/2009 | 28EET04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 11/30/2009 | 28EET04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 11/30/2009 | 28EET04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 11/30/2009 | 28EET04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 11/2/2009 | 13GCT04SHERBET MIX | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 11/2/2009 | 28EGT04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 11/2/2009 | 28EGT04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 11/2/2009 | 28EET04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 11/2/2009 | 28EHT04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 2/19/2009 | 28FET04CURRY POWDER, GROUND, CRACKED, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 2/19/2009 | 28FCT04CURRY POWDER, GROUND, CRACKED, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 4/17/2008 | 54EET99HERBALS & BOTANICAL TEAS, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 4/17/2008 | 37KCI99PASTES, N.E.C. | 249FILTHY | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 4/17/2008 | 21SCI09BREADFRUIT (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT) | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 4/17/2008 | 28EGT04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 4/3/2008 | 29YYE99SOFT DRINKS AND WATERS NOT MENTIONED ELSEWHERE, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 4/3/2008 | 09YYT99FLUID/DRY MILK PRODUCTS NOT ELSEWHERE MENTIONED, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 4/3/2008 | 09CYT16MILK, DRIED | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 4/3/2008 | 25YYE99VEGETABLE & VEGETABLE PRODUCTS NOT MENTIONED ELSEWHERE, N.E.C. | 83NO PROCESS | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 10/23/2007 | 28EGT04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | New York District Office (NYK-DO) | |
| 10/23/2007 | 27YCI06PEPPER SAUCE (HOT, MILD, ETC.) | New York District Office (NYK-DO) | |
| 6/19/2007 | 28EGT04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 6/19/2007 | 28EHT04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 6/19/2007 | 28EHT04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 5/23/2007 | 16YCE99FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C. | 249FILTHY | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 2/26/2007 | 16YCE99FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C. | 249FILTHY | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 2/26/2007 | 16YCE99FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C. | 249FILTHY | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 4/25/2006 | 28FCT04CURRY POWDER, GROUND, CRACKED, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 4/25/2006 | 28FET04CURRY POWDER, GROUND, CRACKED, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 4/25/2006 | 28FET04CURRY POWDER, GROUND, CRACKED, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 4/25/2006 | 28ECT04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 4/25/2006 | 28FET04CURRY POWDER, GROUND, CRACKED, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 4/25/2006 | 28FET04CURRY POWDER, GROUND, CRACKED, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 4/25/2006 | 28EGT04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 4/24/2006 | 37JCE23CURRY SAUCE | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 4/24/2006 | 21RCE09BREADFRUIT (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT PUREES) | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 12/30/2005 | 28FCT04CURRY POWDER, GROUND, CRACKED, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 12/30/2005 | 28FET04CURRY POWDER, GROUND, CRACKED, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 12/20/2005 | 21VEE99SUTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT, JUICE, MILK, CREME, DRINK OR NECTAR, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 12/20/2005 | 25YCN99VEGETABLE & VEGETABLE PRODUCTS NOT MENTIONED ELSEWHERE, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 12/20/2005 | 37JCP23CURRY SAUCE | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 12/20/2005 | 37JCP23CURRY SAUCE | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 11/1/2005 | 28EET04CURRY POWDER, WITHOUT SALT | 9SALMONELLA | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 8/10/2005 | 29ACT06SOFT DRINK, IMITATION FRUIT FLAVORED, NONCARBONATED | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 8/10/2005 | 28FGT04CURRY POWDER, GROUND, CRACKED, WITHOUT SALT | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 1/6/2005 | 21TGT14TAMARIND, DRIED OR PASTE | 249FILTHY | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 10/8/2004 | 28FGT04CURRY POWDER, GROUND, CRACKED, WITHOUT SALT | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 10/18/2002 | 27YCI99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C. | New York District Office (NYK-DO) | |
| 10/18/2002 | 27YCI99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C. | 482NUTRIT LBL | New York District Office (NYK-DO) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pan Am Foods Ltd.'s FDA import refusal history?
Pan Am Foods Ltd. (FEI: 1000470306) has 74 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 10/18/2002 to 9/1/2011.
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. Pan Am Foods Ltd.'s FEI number is 1000470306.
What types of violations has Pan Am Foods Ltd. received?
Pan Am Foods Ltd. 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 Pan Am Foods Ltd. come from?
All FDA import refusal data for Pan Am 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.