Maharaja Food Importers, Inc. Recall: Label states ghee, but does not declare milk. - F-1129-2018

🇺🇸 United States

1. March 26, 2018 - Recall initiated
2. May 2, 2018 - Reported by source
3. April 5, 2019 - Recall terminated

Official source record

Agency

FDA

Dataset

FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)

Recall number

F-1129-2018

Event ID

79180

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Company

Maharaja Food Importers, Inc.

Product description

MMRF Kumbiliappam, UPC: 87040000104, Frozen

Quantity

approximatley 350-400 cases (total for all products)

Reason

Label states ghee, but does not declare milk.

Recall initiation date

March 26, 2018

Report date

May 2, 2018

Classification date

Not published in this source record

Termination date

April 5, 2019

Distribution pattern

Nationwide and Canada

UPC, lot, and code information

UPC 87040000104; All lot codes, with ingredient statements that do not declare the allergen, milk, on the label.

Voluntary or mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification method

E-Mail

Source last updated

Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below

Public Health Trace retrieval date

July 18, 2026 ET

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 79180 with 5 other product entries in Public Health Trace.

Responsible company: Maharaja Food Importers, Inc.

Other recalls from Maharaja Food Importers, Inc.

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Retrieved by Public Health Trace: July 18, 2026 ET

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