Sun Valley Foods Company — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
9 years (granted 2017)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
33 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Sun Valley Foods Company
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
14401 Dexter Drive, Detroit, MI 48238
Phone
(313) 865-4000
Power units
13
Drivers
14
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC004541
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
3.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 33 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
27.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 33 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
sophie@sunvalleyfoods.com — company domain
Domain age
sunvalleyfoods.com registered 2000-11-16 (26 years)
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
4
Reportable crashes
4
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MI 09/2025 · MI 04/2025 · MI 03/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 14, 2026 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Apr 7, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 25, 2026 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Feb 24, 2026 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 18, 2026 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Oct 28, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 28, 2025 | MI | Level I — Full |
| May 29, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 23, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 22, 2025 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Mar 4, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 25, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 28, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 27, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 16, 2025 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Jan 9, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 30, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 9, 2024 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Aug 27, 2024 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Aug 14, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 7, 2024 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Jul 11, 2024 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Jun 25, 2024 | MI | Level I — Full |
| May 7, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 13, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 6, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 17, 2023 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Oct 12, 2023 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Sep 7, 2023 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 1, 2023 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 2, 2023 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Jul 27, 2023 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 33 of 33 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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