rices for High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) and Polyethene (PE) bags have seen significant increases as of March 2026, driven by rising raw material costs and, in some regions, increased import expenses. The steep increase is expected to escalate packaging costs, particularly impacting sectors such as sugar, food processing, and consumer goods that rely heavily on PP … Continue reading Packaging cost surge raises sugar production cost, adding pressure on sugar industry