FSSAI Halts Sale of Select United Spirits Whisky Products Over Labelling Allegations
FSSAI has directed United Spirits to stop selling identified whisky products made at a third-party facility in Madhya Pradesh, citing alleged labelling violations. The company said the order is limited to specified products and has no material operational or financial impact at present.
FSSAI directed United Spirits to halt sales of select whisky products made at a third-party facility in Madhya Pradesh over alleged labelling violations. The company said the order covers only identified products and currently has no material operational or financial impact.
Why this matters
The order extends recent FSSAI scrutiny of United Spirits, including its challenges to orders on flavoured rum labelling and rum sales restrictions, plus notices over alleged prohibited additives.
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