Economy & Trade April 26, 2026 359 stories in this edition

Safe sex just got more expensive: Condom prices set to rise 30% as Iran war disrupts supply

Times of India World / India / 1m ago / TOI Business Desk
Safe sex just got more expensive: Condom prices set to rise 30% as Iran war disrupts supply

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Global condom giant Karex Bhd is hiking prices by up to 30% due to Iran war-induced supply chain disruptions and soaring raw material costs. Naphtha shortages are crippling production, leading to a worldwide shortage of essential goods, from condoms to plastic packaging, impacting public health initiatives, especially in developing nations.

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Global condom giant Karex Bhd is hiking prices by up to 30% due to Iran war-induced supply chain disruptions and soaring raw material costs. Naphtha shortages are crippling production, leading to a worldwide shortage of...

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