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- A gas shortage linked to the Iran war has increased glass bottle costs by 20% and delayed aluminum shipments.
- The Brewers Association of India (BAI) has requested price increases of 12-15% to offset rising production costs.
- The glass and plastics industry has cut production by 40% and raised prices by 17-18%.
- The crisis is affecting bottled water and other sectors as costs rise and supplies tighten.
