# Parayil Food Products Pvt. Ltd. · 16-04 · INDIA — FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination

For Parayil Food Products Pvt. Ltd. · 16-04 · INDIA, import alert is 16-04; import alert name is Detention Without Physical Examination of Seafood Products That Appear To Be Misbranded; country is INDIA; product is Fish Pickle (King Fish) | Red Snapper Steak; Twinspot Snapper; Lutjanus bohar | Fish Pickle (King Fish) | Fish Pickle (King Fish) | Fish Pickle (King Fish) | Fish Pickle (King Fish); product code is 16 A - - 22 Mackerel (only Scomberomorus spp eg. Spanish or King) | 16 A - - 37 Snapper (Red, Gray, Malabar, etc.) | 16 A - - 63 Kingfish (only Menticirrhus spp) | 16 A - - 73 Mackerel (all except Scomberomorus sp, eg Spanish or King see '22') | 16 A - - 99 Fish, N.E.C. | 37 B - - 99 Multiple Food Specialities, Side Dishes and Desserts, N.E.C; date published is 08/11/2017; address is Alleppey , Aroor, Kerala INDIA, verified against its source on 2026-09-16.

- **Firm:** Parayil Food Products Pvt. Ltd. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Import alert:** 16-04
- **Import alert name:** Detention Without Physical Examination of Seafood Products That Appear To Be Misbranded
- **Country:** INDIA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Address:** Alleppey , Aroor, Kerala INDIA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Date published:** 08/11/2017 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product code:** 16 A - - 22 Mackerel (only Scomberomorus spp eg. Spanish or King) | 16 A - - 37 Snapper (Red, Gray, Malabar, etc.) | 16 A - - 63 Kingfish (only Menticirrhus spp) | 16 A - - 73 Mackerel (all except Scomberomorus sp, eg Spanish or King see '22') | 16 A - - 99 Fish, N.E.C. | 37 B - - 99 Multiple Food Specialities, Side Dishes and Desserts, N.E.C. _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **Product:** Fish Pickle (King Fish) | Red Snapper Steak; Twinspot Snapper; Lutjanus bohar | Fish Pickle (King Fish) | Fish Pickle (King Fish) | Fish Pickle (King Fish) | Fish Pickle (King Fish) _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **FDA notes:** the “FISH PICKLE” product is misbranded within the meaning of 403(a)(1) in that the label appears to be false and misleading. The primary label indicates the product contains “KING FISH”, but the ingredient statement includes “seer fish”, or Spanish Mackerel. | Problem(s); The label fails to bear the common or usual name of the food; if any there be. | the “FISH PICKLE” product is misbranded within the meaning of 403(a)(1) in that the label appears to be false and misleading. The primary label indicates the product contains “KING FISH”, but the ingredient statement includes “seer fish”, or Spanish Mackerel. | the “FISH PICKLE” product is misbranded within the meaning of 403(a)(1) in that the label appears to be false and misleading. The primary label indicates the product contains “KING FISH”, but the ingredient statement includes “seer fish”, or Spanish Mackerel. | the “FISH PICKLE” product is misbranded within the meaning of 403(a)(1) in that the label appears to be false and misleading. The primary label indicates the product contains “KING FISH”, but the ingredient statement includes “seer fish”, or Spanish Mackerel. | the “FISH PICKLE” product is misbranded within the meaning of 403(a)(1) in that the label appears to be false and misleading. The primary label indicates the product contains “KING FISH”, but the ingredient statement includes “seer fish”, or Spanish Mackerel. _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Parayil Food Products Pvt. Ltd. Date Published : 08/11/2017 Alleppey , Aroor, Kerala INDIA 16 A - - 22 Mackerel (only Scomberomorus spp eg. Spanish or King) Date Published: 06/17/2025 Desc: Fish Pickle (King Fish) Notes: the “FISH PICKLE” product is misbranded within the meaning of 403(a)(1) in that the label appears to be false and misleading. The primary label indicates the product contains “KING FISH”, but the ingredient statement includes “seer fish”, or Spanish Mackerel. 16 A - - 37 Snapper (Red, Gray, Malabar, etc.) Date Published: 08/11/2017 Desc: Red Snapper Steak; Twinspot Snapper; Lutjanus bohar Notes: Problem(s); The label fails to bear the common or usual name of the food; if any there be. 16 A - - 63 Kingfish (only Menticirrhus spp) Date Published: 06/17/2025 Desc: Fish Pickle (King Fish) Notes: the “FISH PICKLE” product is misbranded within the meaning of 403(a)(1) in that the label appears to be false and misleading. The primary label indicates the product contains “KING FISH”, but the ingredient statement includes “seer fish”, or Spanish Mackerel. 16 A - - 73 Mackerel (all except Scomberomorus sp, eg Spanish or King see '22') Date Published: 06/17/2025 Desc: Fish Pickle (King Fish) Notes: the “FISH PICKLE” product is misbranded within the meaning of 403(a)(1) in that the label appears to be false and misleading. The primary label indicates the product contains “KING FISH”, but the ingredient statement includes “seer fish”, or Spanish Mackerel. 16 A - - 99 Fish, N.E.C. Date Published: 06/17/2025 Desc: Fish Pickle (King Fish) Notes: the “FISH PICKLE” product is misbranded within the meaning of 403(a)(1) in that the label appears to be false and misleading. The primary label indicates the product contains “KING FISH”, but the ingredient statement includes “seer fish”, or Spanish Mackerel. 37 B - - 99 Multiple Food Specialities, Side Dishes and Desserts, N.E.C. Date Published: 06/17/2025 Desc: Fish Pickle (King Fish) Notes: the “FISH PICKLE” product is misbranded within the meaning of 403(a)(1) in that the label appears to be false and misleading. The primary label indicates the product contains “KING FISH”, but the ingredient statement includes “seer fish”, or Spanish Mackerel.

## Source

- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cms_ia/importalert_13.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/).