Topic

manufacturing-costs

3 stories related to this topic, newest first.

British food and drink manufacturers plan price increases over higher costs

Bloomberg

world47 days ago

British food and drink manufacturers plan price increases over higher costs

Manufacturers cited rising input costs linked to the Middle East conflict. The price adjustments are expected to affect household spending on everyday goods.

1 source

Calbee to Use Black and White Packaging Due to Rising Ink Costs

Financial Times

finance63 days ago

Calbee to Use Black and White Packaging Due to Rising Ink Costs

Calbee, a Japanese snack maker, will switch to black and white packaging in response to higher prices for petroleum-based inks linked to the Iran conflict. The change aims to manage costs amid supply disruptions. The company announced the packaging shift on Wednesday.

1 source

Shipping Disruptions in Strait of Hormuz Affect Chinese Christmas Decoration Manufacturers

techjuice.pk

finance84 days ago

Shipping Disruptions in Strait of Hormuz Affect Chinese Christmas Decoration Manufacturers

Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz due to conflict with Iran have increased costs for Chinese manufacturers of Christmas decorations. These manufacturers, primarily based in Yiwu, report higher prices for materials like plastic derived from oil. As a result, prices for Christmas…

1 source