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High ImpactApr 21, 2026Naphtha Disruptions Ripple Through Packaging Supply Chains
Naphtha, a critical feedstock for plastics and packaging materials, faces supply disruptions that reverberate across global packaging supply chains. When naphtha availability tightens or prices spike—
Inbound Logistics#naphtha-disruption#packaging-supply-chain#raw-material-shortage
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High ImpactApr 21, 2026Karex Raises Prices as Iran War Disrupts Condom Supply Chain
Karex, the world's leading condom manufacturer, is implementing significant price increases in response to supply chain disruptions stemming from geopolitical tensions in Iran. The conflict is constra
NST Online#supply-chain-disruption#iran-conflict#raw-material-shortage
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High ImpactApr 21, 2026Karex Faces Price Hikes as Iran Conflict Disrupts Supply
Karex, the world's largest condom manufacturer based in Malaysia, is implementing significant price increases in response to supply chain disruptions triggered by geopolitical tensions in the Middle E
The Straits Times#supply-chain-disruption#iran-sanctions#condom-manufacturer