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UnknownUSDOT 1885932· MC859005· CARRIER· EIN 27-5394072
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TURKANA FOOD INC

555 NORTH MICHIGAN AVE, KENILWORTH, NJ, 07033(908) 810-8800info@turkanafood.comCENGIZ YALIM
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Unknown
per SAFER
Insurance
No active filing
not required
Vehicle OOS
17.6%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
2
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
96
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
2 crashes in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle17 inspections · 17.6% OOS · National 22%
Driver25 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

2

Tow-away

2

Injury

1

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

PRIVATE PROPERTY

Power units
12
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
12
10 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
0.4M mi
reported 2025
Recordable crash rate
0.00
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi10 drivers
  • Interstate · <100 mi2 drivers
Company officer
CENGIZ YALIM
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
2009-05-05
Last MCS-150 update
2026-01-30
Census status
Active

Fleet: 12 trucks · 10 owned tractors · 12 owned trailers.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

4 events
  1. 01/30/2026MCS-150 update filed

    0.4M mi reported (2025)

  2. 08/24/2010Out-of-service order rescinded
  3. 07/08/2010Federal out-of-service order

    New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit

  4. 05/05/2009Registered with FMCSA

    PRIVATE PROPERTY

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • PRIVATE PROPERTY

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Not rated
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
—
Last review
2024-08-23
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-01-30
Reported mileage
434,000 mi (2025)
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Changes on file

FMCSA census history
  1. January, 2021

    First on-record entry — TURKANA FOOD INC, KENILWORTH, NJ

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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 13, 2026, 11:52 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.