Quality Ethnic Foods — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
15 on file
Out-of-service
OOS rate at 2x national average or worse
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Caribbean Crescent Inc
DBA
Quality Ethnic Foods
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1430 Desoto Road, Baltimore, MD 21230
Phone
(410) 636-3002
Power units
3
Drivers
3
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
20.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 15 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
13.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 15 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
kellie@qefinc.com — company domain
Domain age
qefinc.com registered 2013-05-29 (13 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
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MD 10/2024 · MD 03/2022 · MD 06/2012 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2026 | NJ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 16, 2026 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Nov 20, 2025 | DC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 20, 2025 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Feb 13, 2025 | DC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 17, 2024 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Nov 19, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 25, 2024 | NJ | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 18, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 2, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 27, 2024 | NJ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 21, 2024 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Feb 19, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 27, 2023 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 6, 2023 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 15 of 15 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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Recent coverage
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