FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / Unilever / 18 October 2026
Unilever (ULVR): news on Sunday 18 October 2026
−5.0 negative
Coverage was dominated by India's food regulator issuing notices to Hindustan Unilever and Nestlé India over misleading claims and non-compliance, which leans negative. A minor Unilever Philippines sustainability story was mildly positive.
What drove it
- FSSAI notices to HUL
- misleading claims
- Philippines net zero goals
The 9 stories
- −6.7 FSSAI issues notices to Nestlé India and Hindustan Unilever, suspends two licences
Notices to HUL, with licence suspensions reported in the same action. - −6.3 FSSAI issues notices to Nestle India, Hindustan Unilever over misleading claims and non-compliances
HUL named in notices for misleading claims and non-compliance. - −6.0 Nestlé India & Hindustan Unilever face FSSAI notices over misleading claims, non-compliance; what regulato
HUL faces FSSAI notices over claims and non-compliance. - −6.0 FSSAI issues notices to Nestlé India, HUL over misleading products and non-compliances; What are the claims?
HUL among firms receiving FSSAI notices on products and compliance. - −5.8 FSSAI issues notices to Nestlé and Hindustan Unilever over misleading claims, non-compliances
HUL named in regulatory notices over misleading claims. - −5.8 FSSAI issues notices to Nestlé India and Hindustan Unilever over misleading food product claims
Hindustan Unilever, a Unilever subsidiary, received regulatory notices over misleading claims. - −5.8 FSSAI issues notices to Nestle India, Hindustan Unilever for misleading claims - Mid-Day
Subsidiary HUL faces FSSAI notice over misleading claims. - −5.7 FSSAI issues notices to Nestle India, Hindustan Unilever for misleading claims
Regulatory notice to HUL over misleading claims. - +2.5 Unilever Philippines Sustainability Net Zero Goals
Unilever Philippines net zero goals, mildly positive reputation story.
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