Patanjali Foods Limited has disclosed a prohibition order issued by the Office of the Designated Officer, Food Safety Department, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh. The order, dated October 16, 2026, prohibits the sale of a specific batch of Cow Ghee due to non-conformance with The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. The company intends to contest this order by seeking retesting of the sample and filing an appeal.
Patanjali Foods Discloses Food Safety Order
Patanjali Foods Limited has announced a prohibition order received from the Office of the Designated Officer, Food Safety Department, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh. This order, dated October 16, 2026, and received by the company on October 28, 2026, pertains to a specific batch of Cow Ghee. The reason cited for the prohibition is that the sample did not conform to the standards set forth by The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.
Company’s Action Plan
The company has stated that this prohibition order applies to the sale of the affected batch of Cow Ghee in the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh. While the affected batch has no material impact on the Company’s overall financial or operational activities, Patanjali Foods Limited plans to take action. The company will submit the sample for retesting and will file an appeal against the order if deemed necessary. This disclosure is made in compliance with Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Source: BSE
