Iran war could push condom prices higher, Karex warns
TL;DR
Karex, the world’s largest condom maker, told Reuters the Iran war could disrupt supply chains and push prices up about 20–30% as feedstock shortages, higher manufacturing costs, and shipping delays bite; the company says it has enough stock for a few months, but global supply could tighten and prices could rise as costs are passed to customers.
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