FSSAI Orders USL Products Over Label Non-Conformance at Third-Party Unit
United Spirits Limited has received an order from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) concerning the sale of certain whisky products produced at a third party manufacturing unit in Madhya Pradesh. The action stems from concerns raised by the FSSAI regarding the labeling of these identified products, as detailed in the company's update to regulators.The order, dated July 29, 2026, was issued under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. It focuses specifically on the sale of particular whisky products manufactured at the third party unit.
United Spirits Limited confirmed receipt of the Order by its officer on August 4, 2026, at approximately 11:00 hrs IST. The violation pertains to the FSSAI’s view that the product labels are not in conformance with the provisions of the FSSA.
The company stated that there are currently no material operational or financial implications due to the Order and continues to closely monitor the matter and its potential consequences.
Key details regarding the regulatory action are summarized below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Regulating Authority | Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) |
| Order Date | July 29, 2026 |
| Affected Products | Identified whisky products produced at a third party manufacturing unit in Madhya Pradesh |
| Nature of Violation | Product labels are not in conformance with the provisions of FSSA |
| Financial Impact | Currently no material operational or financial implications |
| Claim Quantum | Not Applicable |
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