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Sea Star Seafoods Limited

⚠️ Moderate Risk

FEI: 3004260002 • Clarks Harbour, Nova Scotia • CANADA

FEI

FEI Number

3004260002

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Location

Clarks Harbour, Nova Scotia

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Country

CANADA
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Address

69 Courtney Street, , Clarks Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada

Moderate Risk

FDA Import Risk Assessment

39.2
LowModerateHighCritical

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

Statistics

4
Total Refusals
6
Unique Violations
8/29/2025
Latest Refusal
5/6/2003
Earliest Refusal

Score Breakdown

Violation Severity
39.0×40%
Refusal Volume
25.9×30%
Recency
78.2×20%
Frequency
1.8×10%
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

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.

3242×

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)).

4822×

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.

3061×

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.

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.

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.

Refusal History

DateProductViolationsDivision
8/29/2025
16SFP21HERRING, COLD SMOKED, FISH
306INSANITARY
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
1/10/2014
16AGP28POLLACK, POLLOCK
321LACKS N/C
324NO ENGLISH
482NUTRIT LBL
New England District Office (NWE-DO)
1/10/2014
16AHP12COD
321LACKS N/C
324NO ENGLISH
482NUTRIT LBL
New England District Office (NWE-DO)
5/6/2003
16AYY99FISH, N.E.C.
320LACKS FIRM
321LACKS N/C
328USUAL NAME
New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sea Star Seafoods Limited's FDA import refusal history?

Sea Star Seafoods Limited (FEI: 3004260002) has 4 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 5/6/2003 to 8/29/2025.

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. Sea Star Seafoods Limited's FEI number is 3004260002.

What types of violations has Sea Star Seafoods Limited received?

Sea Star Seafoods Limited has been cited for 6 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 Sea Star Seafoods Limited come from?

All FDA import refusal data for Sea Star Seafoods 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.