# SANTA CRUZ SEAFOODS, INC. · 16-81 · PHILIPPINES — FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination

For SANTA CRUZ SEAFOODS, INC. · 16-81 · PHILIPPINES, import alert is 16-81; import alert name is "Detention Without Physical Examination of Seafood Products Due to the Presence of Salmonella"; country is PHILIPPINES; product is Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Nakaochi | Milkfish | Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Nakaochi; product code is 16 A - - 45 Tuna (Albacore, Yellowfin, Bluefin, Skipjack, Etc.) | 16 A - - 53 Milkfish | 16 S - - 45 Tuna (Albacore, Yellowfin, Bluefin, Skipjack, etc.), Cold Smoked, Fish; date published is 09/30/2009; address is Gen. Santos Fishport Complex , Tambler , South Cotabato, Socsargen PHILIPPINES, verified against its source on 2026-09-16.

- **Firm:** SANTA CRUZ SEAFOODS, INC. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Import alert:** 16-81
- **Import alert name:** "Detention Without Physical Examination of Seafood Products Due to the Presence of Salmonella"
- **Country:** PHILIPPINES _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Address:** Gen. Santos Fishport Complex , Tambler , South Cotabato, Socsargen PHILIPPINES _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Date published:** 09/30/2009 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product code:** 16 A - - 45 Tuna (Albacore, Yellowfin, Bluefin, Skipjack, Etc.) | 16 A - - 53 Milkfish | 16 S - - 45 Tuna (Albacore, Yellowfin, Bluefin, Skipjack, etc.), Cold Smoked, Fish _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **Product:** Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Nakaochi | Milkfish | Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Nakaochi _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **FDA notes:** 9/14/09 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> SANTA CRUZ SEAFOODS, INC. Date Published : 09/30/2009 Gen. Santos Fishport Complex , Tambler , South Cotabato, Socsargen PHILIPPINES 16 A - - 45 Tuna (Albacore, Yellowfin, Bluefin, Skipjack, Etc.) Date Published: 08/16/2017 Desc: Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Nakaochi 16 A - - 53 Milkfish Date Published: 09/30/2009 Desc: Milkfish Notes: 9/14/09 16 S - - 45 Tuna (Albacore, Yellowfin, Bluefin, Skipjack, etc.), Cold Smoked, Fish Date Published: 08/16/2017 Desc: Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Nakaochi

## Source

- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cms_ia/importalert_49.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/).