Indian inspectors seized approximately eighteen thousand boxes of Diageo liquor bottles. These bottles allegedly lacked required markings for safe recycled plastic usage. Diageo India confirmed the regulatory action, stating some bottles are quarantined. The food standards regulator is increasingly strict on labelling and compliance issues. This action follows recent bans on Diageo brands for misleading declarations.

India's food safety regulator has warned Diageo about misleading whisky maturation claims. The FSSAI stated that most of the product was not matured as labeled. This warning…

FSSAI warns Diageo over misleading whisky claims, banning sales of Royal Challenge and other brands for improper labeling and flavoring.