Authority and Communication Details
- Type of Communication: Prohibition Order
- Issuing Authority: Office of the Designated Officer, Food Safety Department, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh
- Order Date: October 16, 2026
- Receipt Date: October 28, 2026 (via courier)
- Regulatory Reference: The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006
Material Contents of Communication
The order prohibits the sale of a specific batch of Cow Ghee on account of being deemed "unsafe" as per The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. The sample was found to not conform to the standards prescribed under the Act.
Specific Restrictions Imposed
The prohibition order specifically restricts the sale of the affected batch of cow ghee in the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh.
Financial Implications
The company has disclosed that apart from the value of the affected batch of Cow Ghee, there is no material impact on the company's financial or operational activities. The financial impact is limited to the value of the batch only.
Company Response and Actions
Patanjali Foods Limited has stated that it will:
- Submit the sample for retesting
- File an appeal against the order, if required
Regulatory Compliance References
This disclosure is made under:
- Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
- Sub-para 20 of Para A of Part A of Schedule III of the Listing Regulations
- SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD-2/P/CIR/2025/25 dated February 25, 2025
- SEBI Master Circular HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026
Certification
The disclosure has been certified by Ramji Lal Gupta, Company Secretary, who states that the information provided is true, correct and complete to the best of his knowledge and belief.