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Dabur India's Dadra Plant Red-Flagged by US FDA Over Contamination, Falsified Records

The US FDA cited Dabur India's Dadra and Nagar Haveli facility for microbiological contamination risks, equipment maintenance lapses, falsified manufacturing records, and a live bird found in a raw material warehouse. The flags raise compliance concerns for the company's US-bound Ayurvedic and OTC healthcare exports.

NDTV Profit · 5/31/2026, 9:51:10 AM

US FDA flags data integrity, contamination lapses at Dabur's Dadra plant

A January inspection of Dabur India's Dadra and Nagar Haveli facility surfaced falsified records, a live bird in the raw material warehouse, and unreliable microbiology testing for US-exported consumer health products. The findings put Dabur's US export pipeline and quality controls under scrutiny.

Business Standard · Companies · 5/29/2026, 7:58:09 AM

U.S. FDA flags data integrity, contamination lapses at Dabur's Dadra plant

After a January inspection, the U.S. drug regulator cited Dabur India for falsified records, microbial contamination risks, poor maintenance and even a live bird in the raw material warehouse at its Dadra and Nagar Haveli facility, raising compliance concerns for the 140-year-old FMCG major.

ET Retail · 5/29/2026, 7:40:43 AM

U.S. FDA flags Dabur's Dadra plant for data integrity, contamination lapses

The U.S. drug regulator cited Dabur India's Dadra and Nagar Haveli facility for falsified records, a live bird in the raw materials warehouse, and unreliable microbiology testing. The findings raise export-quality concerns for the 140-year-old FMCG major's U.S. health portfolio.

ET Small Business · 5/29/2026, 7:16:56 AM

Crisil sees FMCG volume growth halving to 2-3% in FY27 as crude shock forces price hikes

Indian FMCG majors HUL, Dabur, Marico, Britannia and Nestle face a sharper margin squeeze in FY27, with Crisil projecting volume growth slowing to 2-3% from 5-6%, even as 6-7% price hikes lift revenue 8-10%. Gross margins seen falling 300-350 bps and Ebitda margins 150-200 bps as West Asia-led crude inflation bites.

Mint · Industry · 5/26/2026, 12:32:32 AM

Rural rebound powers 11% Q4 sales growth, but crude and El Niño cloud H1FY27 margins

Q4FY26 marked the strongest rural recovery in years with 11% net sales and 13% profit growth, led by FMCG, autos and value retail. Tractor sales jumped 23% while 2W/PV/CV grew 12-15% YoY in April. Rising crude, packaging and logistics costs alongside El Niño monsoon risks now threaten margins and H1FY27 demand.

Mint · Markets · 5/18/2026, 9:18:07 AM

Dabur shrinks Rs 10, Rs 20 packs to defend price points as input costs jump 10%

CEO Mohit Malhotra confirms grammage cuts on magic-price SKUs, which deliver 30% of revenue and a third of packaging volume, while larger packs absorb ~4% price hikes to offset roughly 10% inflation.

NDTV Profit · 5/18/2026, 2:13:57 AM

Fuel-driven inflation forces fresh FMCG price hikes across India's household basket

Dabur, Marico, Nestle, HUL, Britannia and Parle are signaling 2-5% price hikes or grammage cuts as West Asia conflict lifts fuel costs. Sector inflation is tracking 8-10%, with FY expectations near 10%, squeezing monthly household budgets over the next few quarters.

ET Small Business · 5/16/2026, 6:50:56 AM