Dandee Foods — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
8 years (granted 2018)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
48 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
M E Thompson Inc
DBA
Dandee Foods
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
2178 W 21st St, Jacksonville, FL 32209-4110
Phone
(904) 356-6258
Power units
51
Drivers
42
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC069959
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
2.1%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 48 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 48 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
seasnake@dandeefoods.com — company domain
Domain age
dandeefoods.com registered 1999-08-18 (27 years)
Mail host
Microsoft 365
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
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: FL 05/2026 · FL 06/2023 · FL 11/2022 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | GA | Level I — Full |
| May 5, 2026 | NC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 22, 2026 | FL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 14, 2026 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Mar 31, 2026 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Mar 12, 2026 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Mar 6, 2026 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Feb 10, 2026 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Feb 10, 2026 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Nov 17, 2025 | FL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 30, 2025 | FL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 27, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 3, 2025 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 27, 2025 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 13, 2025 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Apr 2, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 26, 2025 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Feb 7, 2025 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Dec 31, 2024 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Nov 13, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 23, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 16, 2024 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 29, 2024 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Aug 27, 2024 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Aug 21, 2024 | FL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 7, 2024 | FL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 9, 2024 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Jul 1, 2024 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 20, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 16, 2024 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 25, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 16, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 15, 2024 | AL | Level I — Full |
| Mar 15, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 26, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 22, 2024 | MS | Level I — Full |
| Feb 14, 2024 | FL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 25, 2024 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Jan 17, 2024 | FL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 4, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 4, 2024 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Dec 27, 2023 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 18, 2023 | FL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 18, 2023 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 27, 2023 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 19, 2023 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Aug 7, 2023 | MS | Level I — Full |
| Jul 27, 2023 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 48 of 48 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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