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Beards are back: P&G says it will raise the price of its razors, oral and beauty care products to cope with supply chain shortages as Danone warns of bigger food bills too
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News]
  • Procter & Gamble, owner of Gillette and Pampers, has higher production costs

  • The price of razors and select other products will be passed on to consumers

  • P&G reported $2.3bn in expenses this fiscal year, above an expected $1.9bn

  • The company blames the high cost of raw materials, diesel and energy

  • Danone, owner of Evian and Activia, says it will also increase prices

  • In the US, the price of consumer goods has risen 5.4 percent in 12 months

  • Post-pandemic recovery has led to increased demand, while a labor shortage has left a record number of shipping containers idling off the coast of California
Related: Procter & Gamble brands

Posted by: Skidmark 2021-10-20
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