Safe sex is about to get more expensive, world’s largest condom maker warns

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Iran war could hit consumers where they least expect it: condom prices. Karex, the world’s largest condom manufacturer, told Reuters it may soon hike prices by as much as 30% as the Middle East conflict strains global energy and supply chains. The warning underscores how the … Read more

Condom maker warns prices may rise due to Iran war supply disruptions

A Malaysia-based maker of condoms said it may raise its prices due to global supply chain disruptions caused by the Iran war, according to media interviews with the company’s chief executive. Karex CEO Goh Miah Kiat told Reuters on Tuesday that the manufacturer faces a shortage of synthetic rubber, while the company’s input costs for … Read more