Asian consumers will be facing higher grocery bills for months thanks to costly packaging stemming from the Iran war, which created severe shortages of plastics needed to get food from farms to market.
Asian consumers will be facing higher grocery bills for months thanks to costly packaging stemming from the Iran war, which created severe shortages of plastics needed to get food from farms to market.
Milk is packaged at the Farm Fresh Bhd. dairy processing facility in Muadzam Shah, Malaysia, in 2022. Photographer: Ian Teh/Bloomberg