Fermenta Biotech Limited has secured approval from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for its plant-based Vitamin D3 product, VITADEE Green®. This regulatory clearance enables the company to market its Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) – Plant Source, a product developed and manufactured entirely within India. The approved product is permitted for use in health supplements, nutraceuticals, and food items, broadening its application across India's nutrition landscape. The approval supports the Make in India initiative and enhances the nation's self-reliance in nutrition solutions.

Regulatory Filing Details

The company informed BSE Limited regarding this development pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The disclosure was officially submitted on July 3, 2026.

Product and Strategic Impact

The newly approved VITADEE Green® represents a significant addition to Fermenta Biotech's portfolio. The following table summarises the key details of the approved product and its regulatory context:

By manufacturing this plant-based Vitamin D3 domestically and enabling its use across multiple nutrition categories, Fermenta Biotech aims to contribute to the government's vision of local production and reduced dependency on imports for critical nutritional ingredients.

fermenta biotech has been ranked 7th nationwide in the Top 50 category as part of India's Great Mid-size Workplaces 2026 by Great Place To Work. This recognition highlights the company's strong people-first culture and high-trust workplace environment, achieved during its 75-year milestone of trust, science, and service. The ranking is based on employee feedback and a rigorous workplace culture assessment conducted by Great Place To Work India.

Over 2,000 organizations partnered with Great Place To Work India this year to assess and benchmark their workplace culture. Securing the 7th position across a wide range of sectors reflects the culture Fermenta Biotech Limited has built over the years. This achievement follows the company's recent recognition among India's Best Workplaces in Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare and Biotech 2025, reaffirming its commitment to nurturing an empowering environment for employees.

Comment from Leadership

Prashant Nagre, Managing Director, attributed the recognition to the team members and partners. He stated that the ranking belongs to every team member who brings commitment and ownership to work daily. Nagre emphasized that as the company celebrates 75 years, this achievement reflects a culture rooted in trust, responsibility, and collaboration.

Key Recognition Details

Fermenta Biotech Limited delivers science-validated nutritional ingredients across pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, and other industries. Its manufacturing facilities are located in Kullu, Dahej, and Tirupati, supported by an R&D Excellence Centre in Thane.