United Spirits Limited has announced that the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a Revocation Order dated 20th August 2026. This order revokes a previous restriction issued on 29th July 2026, which had impacted the sale of identified whisky products manufactured at the company’s third-party unit in Madhya Pradesh. The company confirmed that there is no material operational or financial impact following this revocation.
FSSAI Revokes Previous Order on Whisky Products
United Spirits Limited has received a significant update from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). On 20th August 2026, the FSSAI issued a Revocation Order, effectively withdrawing its earlier order dated 29th July 2026. This earlier order had placed restrictions on the sale of certain identified whisky products produced by the Company at its third-party manufacturing facility located in Madhya Pradesh.
No Material Impact Confirmed
The initial order from FSSAI was based on concerns regarding the product labels not being in conformance with the provisions of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. The Company provided clarifications and addressed the concerns raised, leading to the issuance of the Revocation Order. United Spirits Limited has stated that the subsequent revocation of the order has had no material operational or financial impact on the Company’s ongoing activities.
Disclosure Timeline
The Revocation Order was received by an Officer of the Company on 20th August 2026 at approximately 23:50 hrs IST. The company has promptly informed the stock exchanges of this development, following its earlier intimation on 5th August 2026 regarding the initial order.
Source: BSE
