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Japanese snack maker Calbee announced it will restore color to the front of some product packages, such as potato chips, after previously switching to monochrome due to Middle East tensions affecting ink procurement.
Japanese food giant Calbee announced it will offer its potato chips and shrimp crackers in black and white packaging, citing unstable raw material supplies from the Middle East.
大手菓子メーカーのカルビーは、中東情勢の影響で包装に使うインクなどの調達が不安定になっているとして、主力製品のポテトチップスなどの一部のパッケージを、今月下旬から当面、白黒の2色の表示に変更すると発表しました。
Major snack manufacturer Calbee has announced that it will raise prices for 75 products, including its flagship potato chips, sequentially from October this year, marking the fourth price increase within the current year.
Japanese snack manufacturers, including major brand Calbee, have begun switching to black-and-white packaging for their products. This unexpected change is a direct consequence of a global ink supply shortage exacerbated by the ongoing Iran war.
Major snack maker Calbee has announced it will change some of its main potato chip product packaging to a two-color (black and white) design. This decision is due to unstable procurement of ink and other packaging materials, influenced by the situation in the Middle East.
Major snack manufacturer Calbee announced it will sequentially raise prices or reduce content on over 30 products, including its flagship potato chips, starting in September, marking the third price hike this year due to rising raw material costs.
Major Japanese snack manufacturers are transitioning to black-and-white packaging due to a shortage of colored ink. This scarcity is reportedly linked to disruptions in petrochemical supplies caused by the conflict in Iran.