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India’s AWL flags 20% rise in oil-linked costs amid Middle East conflict

Indian consumer goods maker AWL Agri Business is grappling with a roughly 20% surge in some crude-linked input costs as ​the Middle East conflict drives up prices for fuel, chemicals ‌and packaging materials, its CEO said.

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“Costs have gone up for ​us in terms of chemicals, packing material and coal, so ⁠that is something which remains a cause of concern even today,” ​Shrikant Kanhere, AWL’s managing director and CEO, told Reuters in an interview.
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Source: Reuters | Published: 2026-04-29T08:01:21Z

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