# Empacadora Bilbo S.A. · 16-120 · ECUADOR — FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination

For Empacadora Bilbo S.A. · 16-120 · ECUADOR, import alert is 16-120; import alert name is "Detention Without Physical Examination of ***Fish and Fishery*** Products from Foreign Processors (Mfrs.) Not in Compliance with Seafood HACCP ***Regulation***"; country is ECUADOR; product is frozen vacuum packaged fish | frozen vacuum packaged fish; product code is 16 A V - -- Fish, Vacuum or Modified Atmosphere Packaging | 16 X V - -- Aquaculture Harvested Fishery/Seafood Products, Vacuum or Modified Atmosphere Packaging; date published is 07/02/2024; address is Ciudadela Monterrey , Carretera Manta - Montecristi Km 6. 5 , Montecristi, Manabi ECUADOR, verified against its source on 2026-09-16.

- **Firm:** Empacadora Bilbo S.A. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Import alert:** 16-120
- **Import alert name:** "Detention Without Physical Examination of ***Fish and Fishery*** Products from Foreign Processors (Mfrs.) Not in Compliance with Seafood HACCP ***Regulation***"
- **Country:** ECUADOR _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Address:** Ciudadela Monterrey , Carretera Manta - Montecristi Km 6. 5 , Montecristi, Manabi ECUADOR _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Date published:** 07/02/2024 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product code:** 16 A V - -- Fish, Vacuum or Modified Atmosphere Packaging | 16 X V - -- Aquaculture Harvested Fishery/Seafood Products, Vacuum or Modified Atmosphere Packaging _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **Product:** frozen vacuum packaged fish | frozen vacuum packaged fish _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **FDA notes:** HACCP violations, 7/28/2023 | HACCP violations, 7/28/2023 _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Empacadora Bilbo S.A. Date Published : 07/02/2024 Ciudadela Monterrey , Carretera Manta - Montecristi Km 6. 5 , Montecristi, Manabi ECUADOR 16 A V - -- Fish, Vacuum or Modified Atmosphere Packaging Date Published: 07/02/2024 Desc: frozen vacuum packaged fish Notes: HACCP violations, 7/28/2023 16 X V - -- Aquaculture Harvested Fishery/Seafood Products, Vacuum or Modified Atmosphere Packaging Date Published: 07/02/2024 Desc: frozen vacuum packaged fish Notes: HACCP violations, 7/28/2023

## Source

- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cms_ia/importalert_25.html

Last verified: 2026-09-16. Review by: 2026-11-15.
Part of [FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination](https://referencesource.org/fda-import-alert-red-list/).