IA #16-22 - 07/09/96 Revised, - Attachment Revised - 1/25/07
SUBJECT : "***DETENTION WITHOUT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION*** OF CANNED SHRIMP
FROM THAILAND FOR DECOMPOSITION"
TYPE OF ALERT: ***Detention Without Physical Examination***
Note: This alert is being revised to provide changes to
format and/or terminology and are bracketed by asterisks (***)
***(NOTE: This import alert contains guidance to FDA field
personnel only. It does not establish any requirements, or
create any rights or obligations on FDA or on regulated
entities.)***
PRODUCT : Canned Shrimp
PRODUCT CODE : 16JEE05
PROBLEM : Decomposition (MSDC)
PAC FOR
COLLECTION : 03844
COUNTRY : Thailand (TH, 875)
MANUFACTURER/
SHIPPER : All (Except firms listed on the attachment)
MANUFACTURER/
SHIPPER I.D.#: N/A
IMPORTER'S
I.D. # : N/A
CHARGE : "The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to
Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to consist in whole or in
part of a filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance, or is
otherwise unfit for food in that it appears to be decomposed
[Adulteration, Section 402(a)(3)]."
RECOMMENDING
OFFICE : Division of Import Operations and Policy (HFC-170)
REASON FOR
ALERT : This import alert issued in 1981 based on an 85% detention
rate due to decomposition. Review of the detention data for
FY91-92 indicated decomposition in canned shrimp continues to
be a problem. Of 21 detentions made in FY91, 6 resulted in
refusals (29%) due to decomposition. Of 8 detentions made in
FY92, 4 (50%) resulted in refusals due to decomposition.
GUIDANCE : *** Districts may detain, without physical examination*** all
canned shrimp from Thailand except shipments from the packers
identified on the attachment to this import alert.
***For questions or issues concerning science, science policy,
sample collection, analysis, preparation, or analytical
methodology, contact the Division of Field Science at (301)
443-3320 or 3007.***
PRIORITIZATION
GUIDANCE : I
FOI : No purging is required.
KEYWORDS : Decomposition, Canned Shrimp, Broken Shrimp, Shrimp
PREPARED BY : Linda A. Wisniowski, DIOP, 301-443-6553.
Attachment IA#16-22 Revised 1/25/07
LIST OF EXEMPT FIRMS
Continental Pacific (1979) Canned Shrimp/16J-E05
Corp. Ltd. 10/16/98
126/1 Naklua Road
T. Bana
Pattani
Thailand 94000
FCE #08188
FEI #1000365793
Kingfisher Holdings Limited
P.O. Box 2066
Bangkok, 10110, Thailand (Mailing Address)
Manufacturer ID #THKINHOL1888BAN
Factories: South East Asian Packaging & Cannind Ltd.
(Seapac III)
156/300 Moo 8 Tambol, Bana,
Ampher Muang, Thailand
FCE #09750
Manufacturer ID #THSOUEAS300AMP
Kingfisher Holdings Limited & Canning Ltd. -
Songkhla Branch
111-113 Raj-Uthit 1 Rd.
Tambol Boryang Amphor
Muang Songkhla
Thailand, 90000
FCE #07758
Manufacturer ID #THKINHOL113TAM
MMP International Co., Ltd. Canned Shrimp
19/8 Moo 6, Tambol Nadee 16J[]E05
Muang District 16X[]E21
Samutsakorn 74000 11/9/06
Thailand
FEI# 3005034811
Pan Asia Food Industry Co., Ltd.
1193 2nd Floor, Paholythin Road
Bangkok 10400, Thailand (Mailing Address)
Manufacturer ID #THPANASI1193BAN
Factory: Pan Asia Food Industry Co. Inc.
21/3 Talad Lang Tambol Bangkung,
Suratthani, Thailand
FCE# 07194
Manufacturer ID #THPANASI213SUR
Pataya Food Industries Ltd. Canned Shrimp/16J-05
90/6 Tambol Tarsai 01/14/00
Amphur Muang
Samutsakorn
Thailand
FCE #08065
FEI #9378
The Peace Canning Co., Ltd.
Samutuprakarn, Thailand
FCE# 05991
Manufacturer ID#THPEACAN37SAM
Samui Foods Co., Ltd. 1/25/07
15/1 Moo 6, Bandon-Nassan Road
T. Makamitia
Surathani, Thailand
FEI# 3005319209
Siam Tin Foods Products Co.
224 Yontakankumton Road
Satun 91000, Thailand
7/27/93
Songkla Canning Public Co., Ltd. (Factory)
333 Karnjanavanich Rd
Tambol Pravong Amphoe Muang
Songkla, Thailand
FCE# 08315
FEI# 9140
5/7/97
Songkla Canning Public Co., Ltd. (Office)
9799-10, 12th Floor,
S.M. Tower Phaholyothin Road
Samsennai Phayathai,
Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
5/7/97
Thai Union Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Bangkok, Thailand
FCE# 07114
Manufacturer ID #THTHAUNI946AMP
Thai Cannery Co., Ltd.
90/6 Mu 7,
Thasai, Muang Samutasakorn, Thailand
FCE# 06956
Manufacturer ID #THTHACAN906SAM
Tropical Canning (Thailand) Public Co. Ltd. Canned Shrimp/
1/1 M 2 T Thungyei Shrimp in brine in aluminum
Songhla, Hatyai, Thailand Pouches
FCE #08218 16J-I05
FEI #3001050804 16J-E05
4/22/03
MAIN OFFICE:
Pan Asia (1981) Co., Ltd. Canned Shrimp/16J[][]05,
814 Sukhumvit 50 16X[][]21
Bangkok, 10250
Thailand
FEI #13986
2/7/01
FACTORY ADDRESS:
Pan Asia (1981) Co., Ltd.
17 Charoenlarp Road
Suratthani, 84130
Thailand
FEI #3002809002
2/7/01
V. Thaifood Product Co., Ltd. Minced Shrimp in
221 Moo 1 Suksawad Rd. Spices
Prasamutjedee 16J--05
Samutprakarn 10290 16X--21
Thailand 5/10/05
FEI# 3003015964
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