M/S Hindustan Unilever Limited

⚠️ High Risk

FEI: 3013618579 • Malegaon, Maharashtra • INDIA

FEI

FEI Number

3013618579

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Location

Malegaon, Maharashtra

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Country

INDIA

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Address

Plot No A - 8/9, Midc Industrial Estate, Malegaon, Maharashtra, India

High Risk

FDA Import Risk Assessment

58.1

LowModerateHighCritical

This firm has a significant history of FDA import refusals with notable violations.

Statistics

Total Refusals

Unique Violations

6/24/2025

Latest Refusal

7/29/2013

Earliest Refusal

Score Breakdown

Violation Severity

53.1×40%

Refusal Volume

55.2×30%

Recency

88.7×20%

Frequency

25.2×10%

How is this score calculated?

Proprietary Algorithm

40% Violation Severity — AI-assessed (1-10)
30% Refusal Volume — Logarithmic scale
20% Recency — Decays over 5 years
10% Frequency — Refusals per year

Violation Summary

1122×

UNSAFE COL

The article appears to be, or to bear or contain a color additive which is unsafe within the meaning of Section 721(a).

21815×

LIST INGRE

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(i)(2) of the FD&C Act in that it is fabricated from two or more ingredients and the label fails to bear the common or usual name of each such ingredient and/or the article purports to be a beverage containing vegetable or fruit juice, but does not bear a statement with appropriate prominence on the information panel of the total percentage of such fruit or vegetable juice contained in the food.

48214×

NUTRIT LBL

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be misbranded in that the label or labeling fails to bear the required nutrition information.

32111×

LACKS N/C

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(e)(2) of the FD&C Act in that the food is in package form and the label fails to bear an accurate statement of the quantity of the contents in terms of weight, measure, or numerical count in accordance with Section 403(e)(2) of the FD&C Act.

2748×

COLOR LBLG

The article appears to contain an artificial coloring and it fails to bear labeling stating that fact.

2763×

PRESRV LBL

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to contain a chemical preservative and it fails to bear labeling stating that fact including its function.

2603×

FALSE

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(a)(1 ) of the FD&C Act in that the labeling is false or misleading in any particular.

3283×

USUAL NAME

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(i)(1) of the FD&C Act in that the label fails to bear the common or usual name of the food, if any there be.

33201×

TRANSFAT

The product is misbranded under Section 403(q) because the nutrition label does not provide all of the information required by 21 CFR 101.9(c); specifically, the label does not bear the amount of trans fat [21 CFR 101.9(c)(2)(ii)].

20401×

SULFITELBL

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be misbranded because 1) it appears to contain sulfites but the label fails to declare the presence of sulfites, a fact material to sulfite-sensitive individuals who must avoid the ingredient due to potential health consequences from its consumption, and 2) it appears the food is fabricated from two or more ingredients and the label does not list the common or usual name of each ingredient.

Refusal History

Date	Product	Violations	Division
6/24/2025	21CGT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 260FALSE	Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
4/26/2023	20CCT99BERRIES, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER AND CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 218LIST INGRE 482NUTRIT LBL	Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
11/7/2019	22JCT99OTHER FRUIT AND FRUIT PRODUCTS, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 260FALSE 328USUAL NAME 482NUTRIT LBL	Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
3/7/2019	21CCT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL	Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
3/1/2019	21CGT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL	Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
1/10/2019	38CFT99DRIED SOUP, N.E.C.	321LACKS N/C 328USUAL NAME 482NUTRIT LBL	Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
1/10/2019	38CFT99DRIED SOUP, N.E.C.	321LACKS N/C 328USUAL NAME 482NUTRIT LBL	Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
12/13/2018	38CFT99DRIED SOUP, N.E.C.	321LACKS N/C 482NUTRIT LBL	Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
6/20/2018	21CCT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL	Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/23/2018	21CYT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 218LIST INGRE 276PRESRV LBL 321LACKS N/C 482NUTRIT LBL	Division of Southwest Imports (DSWI)
3/23/2018	21CYT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 218LIST INGRE 276PRESRV LBL 321LACKS N/C 482NUTRIT LBL	Division of Southwest Imports (DSWI)
3/23/2018	21CYT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 218LIST INGRE 276PRESRV LBL 321LACKS N/C 482NUTRIT LBL	Division of Southwest Imports (DSWI)
3/6/2018	21CYT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 218LIST INGRE 274COLOR LBLG 321LACKS N/C 482NUTRIT LBL	Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
3/6/2018	21CYT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 218LIST INGRE 274COLOR LBLG 321LACKS N/C 482NUTRIT LBL	Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
3/6/2018	21CYT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 218LIST INGRE 274COLOR LBLG 321LACKS N/C 482NUTRIT LBL	Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
5/26/2017	21CYY99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 218LIST INGRE 274COLOR LBLG 321LACKS N/C 482NUTRIT LBL	Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
6/16/2016	21CCT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	218LIST INGRE	Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
6/16/2016	21CCT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	218LIST INGRE	Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
6/16/2016	20CCT99BERRIES, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER AND CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 274COLOR LBLG	Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
6/16/2016	21CCT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL	Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/31/2016	21CCT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 274COLOR LBLG	Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
1/11/2016	38CGT28MIXED VEGETABLE SOUP, DRIED	218LIST INGRE	Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
1/11/2016	38CGT07CORN SOUP, DRIED	218LIST INGRE	Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
11/9/2015	21CHT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL	Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
7/8/2015	03YGT99OTHER BAKERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.	218LIST INGRE	Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
11/13/2014	21CCT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 260FALSE	Seattle District Office (SEA-DO)
9/2/2014	21CCT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 2040SULFITELBL 218LIST INGRE 482NUTRIT LBL	Seattle District Office (SEA-DO)
9/12/2013	21CYT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 274COLOR LBLG	Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)
8/21/2013	21CGT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 218LIST INGRE 321LACKS N/C 3320TRANSFAT 482NUTRIT LBL	Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
7/29/2013	21CCT99MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C.	11UNSAFE COL 274COLOR LBLG	Chicago District Office (CHI-DO)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is M/S Hindustan Unilever Limited's FDA import refusal history?

M/S Hindustan Unilever Limited (FEI: 3013618579) has 30 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 7/29/2013 to 6/24/2025.

What is an FEI number?

FEI stands for Firm Establishment Identifier. It's a unique number assigned by the FDA to identify establishments that manufacture, process, pack, or hold food, drugs, medical devices, or other FDA-regulated products. M/S Hindustan Unilever Limited's FEI number is 3013618579.

What types of violations has M/S Hindustan Unilever Limited received?

M/S Hindustan Unilever Limited has been cited for 10 different violation type(s). Common FDA violations include adulteration (unsafe or unsanitary products), misbranding (incorrect or misleading labels), and regulatory non-compliance.

Where does this information about M/S Hindustan Unilever Limited come from?

All FDA import refusal data for M/S Hindustan Unilever Limited is sourced from the official FDA Data Dashboard (datadashboard.fda.gov), a public government database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Data sourced from the FDA Data Dashboard, a public database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.