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AWL Agri Business warns 20 percent cost jump as Middle East fuel chemicals hit inputs

Economy
Published on 29 April 2026
AWL Agri Business warns 20 percent cost jump as Middle East fuel chemicals hit inputs

Fuel and packaging costs surged, forcing price tweaks

AWL Agri Business says its input costs have jumped 20% as the Middle East conflict disrupts fuel, chemicals, and packaging supplies. The company is updating prices to offset the spike, following similar moves by other FMCG players. It is also pushing wider distribution and boosting online sales to protect volume growth despite higher costs.

  • AWL Agri Business reports a 20% rise in input costs
  • Middle East conflict is driving up fuel, chemicals, and packaging expenses
  • Company plans price adjustments to manage the cost pressure
  • Distribution expansion and online sales targeted to sustain volume growth
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