Snack giant switches to black and white packaging as Iran war hits ink supplies

The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has severely disrupted global supplies of energy and petrochemicals. 5 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Osmond Chia Business reporter Japanese snack giant Calbee says it will temporarily switch to black and white packaging for some of its best-known products as supplies of an ingredient used in ink have been disrupted by the Iran war. Last week, UK-based fashion chain Next raised its prices by up to 8% in some countries outside Europe due to higher fuel prices and disruption to global supply chains. Japan International Business Iran war Crisps food The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has severely disrupted global supplies of energy and petrochemicals. Snack giant switches to black and white packaging as Iran war hits ink supplies