RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-0086-2017/FDA enforcement
Pure Ghee, INC.·Food·Sep 8, 2016

"Vrindavan" Cow Ghee, Ingredients: 100% Clarified Butter

What you need to know

Class II
  • What happened

    Pure Ghee, Inc. Voluntary Recalls vrindavan Cow Ghee Due To An Undeclared Milk Allergen

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. An allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand namePure Ghee, INC.
Recalling firmPure Ghee, INC.Wheeling, WV, United States
UPC / barcodes
7 53642 00099 97 53642 00100 27 53642 00101 97 53642 00103 37 53642 00104 0
Lot / date codes
  • CODE: 2 fl. oz. (UPC #753642000999) 8 fl. oz. (UPC #753642001002) 16 fl. oz. (UPC #753642001002) 32 fl. oz. (UPC #753642001019) 64 fl. oz. (UPC #753642001033) 128 fl. oz. (UPC #753642001040)
Distribution area
INNJNY

The product was distributed in NJ and NY

United States

Quantity affected347 Cases
Recall initiationFDA report date: October 19, 2016
FDA recall numberF-0086-2017

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Pure Ghee, INC. initiated this food recall on September 8, 2016. The FDA enforcement report states: Pure Ghee, Inc. Voluntary Recalls vrindavan Cow Ghee Due To An Undeclared Milk Allergen. The FDA report lists distribution as: The product was distributed in NJ and NY.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Pure Ghee, Inc. Voluntary Recalls vrindavan Cow Ghee Due To An Undeclared Milk Allergen

"Vrindavan" Cow Ghee, Ingredients: 100% Clarified Butter was made or distributed by Pure Ghee, INC. in Wheeling, WV, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0086-2017, dated October 19, 2016.

Why this is a Class II recall

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

FDA definition

The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the UPC and lot code against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Undeclared milk

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a milk allergy.

When symptoms may appear

Reactions can begin within minutes to a few hours after eating the product.

Higher-risk groups

People with a diagnosed cow's milk allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a milk allergy.
  2. 2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the "Vrindavan" Cow Ghee, Ingredients: 100% Clarified Butter recall?

Pure Ghee, INC. recalled "Vrindavan" Cow Ghee, Ingredients: 100% Clarified Butter in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-0086-2017. Pure Ghee, Inc. Voluntary Recalls vrindavan Cow Ghee Due To An Undeclared Milk Allergen

What are the symptoms of Undeclared milk exposure?

Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a milk allergy.

How quickly can Undeclared milk symptoms appear?

Reactions can begin within minutes to a few hours after eating the product.

Who is most at risk from Undeclared milk?

People with a diagnosed cow's milk allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction. Do not eat the product if you have a milk allergy. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

How do I get a refund from Pure Ghee, INC.?

Contact the recalling company or the retailer where you purchased the product, quote the FDA recall number and ask about a refund or replacement. Keep the packaging, lot code and proof of purchase where possible. The FDA does not issue consumer refunds. Reference FDA recall F-0086-2017 and keep the packaging, lot code and proof of purchase if you have them.

Is the Pure Ghee, INC. recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-0086-2017. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.