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Shan Foods (Private) Limited

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FEI: 3009980331 • Karachi, Sindh • PAKISTAN

FEI

FEI Number

3009980331

📍

Location

Karachi, Sindh

🇵🇰

Country

PAKISTAN
🏢

Address

Plot 29, Sector 23, Korangi Industrial Area, , Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Critical Risk

FDA Import Risk Assessment

93.5
LowModerateHighCritical

This firm has an extensive history of FDA import refusals with severe violations.

Statistics

325
Total Refusals
21
Unique Violations
12/17/2025
Latest Refusal
2/8/2002
Earliest Refusal

Score Breakdown

Violation Severity
89.5×40%
Refusal Volume
93.1×30%
Recency
98.7×20%
Frequency
100.0×10%
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

9194×

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.

372135×

PESTICIDE2

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be adulterated because it contains a pesticide chemical, which is in violation of section 402(a)(2)(B). Contains:

24925×

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.

48225×

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.

8322×

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.

38989×

INADPRCCTL

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 due to inadequate process controls.

2188×

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.

2417×

PESTICIDE

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to bear or contain a pesticide chemical residue, which causes the article to be adulterated within the meaning of section 402(a)(2)(B) of the FD&C Act. Bears or contains:

33204×

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)].

484×

NEEDS ACID

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 due to inadequate acidification.

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).

33002×

ALLERGEN

the label fails to declare all major food allergens present in the product, as required by section 403(w)(1).

3202×

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.

1812×

UNDER PRC

The article appears to have inadequate processing in having been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.

3211×

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.

2561×

INCONSPICU

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)).

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.

2601×

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.

621×

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).

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.

36411×

CHOKE HZRD

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be unfit for food, because it contains a foreign object which may pose a choking hazard.

Refusal History

DateProductViolationsDivision
12/17/2025
13GGT02CUSTARD MIX
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
12/17/2025
13GGT02CUSTARD MIX
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
8/14/2025
27YCE99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C.
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
7/18/2025
27YCE99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C.
3898INADPRCCTL
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
6/30/2025
21SCP05MANGO (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
3898INADPRCCTL
48NEEDS ACID
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
6/26/2025
21SGI05MANGO (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
3898INADPRCCTL
48NEEDS ACID
Division of Southwest Imports (DSWI)
6/4/2025
27YCE99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C.
3898INADPRCCTL
Division of Southwest Imports (DSWI)
5/30/2025
21SCP05MANGO (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
3898INADPRCCTL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
5/21/2025
21SCP05MANGO (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
3898INADPRCCTL
48NEEDS ACID
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
4/18/2025
27YCE99CONDIMENTS, N.E.C.
3898INADPRCCTL
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
3/31/2025
21SCP05MANGO (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/31/2025
21SCP05MANGO (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/31/2025
21SCP05MANGO (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/31/2025
21SCP05MANGO (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/21/2025
21SCP05MANGO (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
83NO PROCESS
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/12/2025
37JGI99SAUCES, N.E.C.
181UNDER PRC
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
3/12/2025
37JGI99SAUCES, N.E.C.
181UNDER PRC
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
3/11/2025
21SCI05MANGO (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)
3898INADPRCCTL
48NEEDS ACID
Division of Southwest Imports (DSWI)
3/7/2025
25EGI99MIXED VEGETABLES, N.E.C.
3898INADPRCCTL
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
8/25/2022
21RCI14TAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT PUREES)
249FILTHY
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
6/30/2022
21UYY14TAMARIND, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED
249FILTHY
Division of Southwest Imports (DSWI)
5/29/2020
28KGT99SPICES AND SEASONING, GROUND, CRACKED, WITH SALT, N.E.C.
9SALMONELLA
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
4/12/2019
28BGT99SPICES, GROUND, CRACKED, ETC., N.E.C.
9SALMONELLA
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
4/12/2019
28BGT99SPICES, GROUND, CRACKED, ETC., N.E.C.
9SALMONELLA
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
5/24/2018
28KGT99SPICES AND SEASONING, GROUND, CRACKED, WITH SALT, N.E.C.
9SALMONELLA
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
3/6/2018
28KGT99SPICES AND SEASONING, GROUND, CRACKED, WITH SALT, N.E.C.
218LIST INGRE
328USUAL NAME
3300ALLERGEN
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
10/12/2017
25LGT24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
241PESTICIDE
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
10/12/2017
25LGT24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
241PESTICIDE
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
10/12/2017
25LGT24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
241PESTICIDE
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
10/12/2017
25LGT24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
241PESTICIDE
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
10/12/2017
25LGT21GARLIC BULB, DRIED OR PASTE
241PESTICIDE
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
10/4/2017
21UCI14TAMARIND, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED
249FILTHY
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
9/25/2017
28KGT99SPICES AND SEASONING, GROUND, CRACKED, WITH SALT, N.E.C.
320LACKS FIRM
482NUTRIT LBL
9SALMONELLA
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
7/18/2017
21UYY14TAMARIND, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED
249FILTHY
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
7/18/2017
28BGT08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
6/21/2017
21UCT14TAMARIND, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED
249FILTHY
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
5/2/2017
21RCT14TAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT PUREES)
249FILTHY
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
4/7/2017
21UCE14TAMARIND, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED
249FILTHY
Division of Southwest Imports (DSWI)
3/21/2017
27YCT03CHUTNEY
249FILTHY
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
3/14/2017
37KCE23CURRY PASTE
83NO PROCESS
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
3/14/2017
25LCE21GARLIC BULB, DRIED OR PASTE
83NO PROCESS
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
3/14/2017
25LCE21GARLIC BULB, DRIED OR PASTE
83NO PROCESS
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
3/14/2017
25LCE24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
83NO PROCESS
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
3/14/2017
25LCE24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
83NO PROCESS
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
3/13/2017
21RCF14TAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT PUREES)
249FILTHY
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
7/27/2016
28BGH08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
7/27/2016
28BGH16CUMIN, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
7/27/2016
28AGH15CORIANDER, WHOLE (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
7/27/2016
28BGH15CORIANDER, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
7/27/2016
28BGH08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
6/27/2016
25LCI21GARLIC BULB, DRIED OR PASTE
241PESTICIDE
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
5/27/2016
27YCT03CHUTNEY
249FILTHY
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
5/17/2016
02DFT07RICE, BASMATI, PROCESSED (PACKAGED)
241PESTICIDE
Seattle District Office (SEA-DO)
4/5/2016
25LGT24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
3721PESTICIDE2
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
12/17/2015
25LHI24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
3721PESTICIDE2
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
12/17/2015
25LCI24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
3721PESTICIDE2
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
11/30/2015
25LCI24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
3721PESTICIDE2
Seattle District Office (SEA-DO)
11/30/2015
25LCI24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
3721PESTICIDE2
Seattle District Office (SEA-DO)
8/27/2015
25LCI24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
3721PESTICIDE2
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
8/27/2015
25LCI24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
3721PESTICIDE2
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
7/7/2015
28BGH15CORIANDER, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
6/24/2015
27YCT03CHUTNEY
249FILTHY
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
6/24/2015
27YCT03CHUTNEY
249FILTHY
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
6/10/2015
03S64BAKLAVA
9SALMONELLA
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
4/3/2015
28JGT99MIXED SPICES AND SEASONING WITH SALT, N.E.C.
9SALMONELLA
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
4/3/2015
28BGH08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
4/3/2015
28BGH08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
4/3/2015
28BGH08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
3/23/2015
28BFH15CORIANDER, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/3/2015
25LCI21GARLIC BULB, DRIED OR PASTE
3721PESTICIDE2
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
9/2/2014
28BGT15CORIANDER, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
8/6/2014
28EFT99MIXED SPICE AND SEAONINGS, WITHOUT SALT, N.E.C.
9SALMONELLA
Detroit District Office (DET-DO)
8/4/2014
25LCI21GARLIC BULB, DRIED OR PASTE
3721PESTICIDE2
Seattle District Office (SEA-DO)
8/1/2014
28BGT08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
8/1/2014
28BGT08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
8/1/2014
28BGT15CORIANDER, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
8/1/2014
28BGT15CORIANDER, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
8/1/2014
28BGT15CORIANDER, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
8/1/2014
28BGT08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
7/22/2014
37BDT99MULTIPLE FOOD SPECIALITIES, SIDE DISHES AND DESSERTS, N.E.C.
9SALMONELLA
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
7/22/2014
28JGT99MIXED SPICES AND SEASONING WITH SALT, N.E.C.
9SALMONELLA
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
7/18/2014
28JGT99MIXED SPICES AND SEASONING WITH SALT, N.E.C.
9SALMONELLA
Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO)
7/15/2014
28BGT08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
7/15/2014
28BGT15CORIANDER, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
7/15/2014
28BGT08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
7/15/2014
28BGT08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
7/15/2014
28BGT08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
7/15/2014
28BGT15CORIANDER, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
6/27/2014
28BGT08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
6/25/2014
25LCE21GARLIC BULB, DRIED OR PASTE
3721PESTICIDE2
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
6/25/2014
28BGY08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
6/25/2014
28BGY08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
6/25/2014
28BGY08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
6/25/2014
28BGY08CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
6/17/2014
28BGT16CUMIN, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Detroit District Office (DET-DO)
6/17/2014
28BGT33PAPRIKA, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
Detroit District Office (DET-DO)
5/13/2014
28KGT99SPICES AND SEASONING, GROUND, CRACKED, WITH SALT, N.E.C.
9SALMONELLA
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
5/13/2014
28KGT99SPICES AND SEASONING, GROUND, CRACKED, WITH SALT, N.E.C.
9SALMONELLA
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
5/9/2014
28BGT56FENUGREEK, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)
9SALMONELLA
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
4/30/2014
25LGT24GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE
3721PESTICIDE2
Atlanta District Office (ATL-DO)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shan Foods (Private) Limited's FDA import refusal history?

Shan Foods (Private) Limited (FEI: 3009980331) has 325 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 2/8/2002 to 12/17/2025.

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. Shan Foods (Private) Limited's FEI number is 3009980331.

What types of violations has Shan Foods (Private) Limited received?

Shan Foods (Private) Limited has been cited for 21 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 Shan Foods (Private) Limited come from?

All FDA import refusal data for Shan Foods (Private) 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.