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From snack packaging to AI chips, the Iran War's supply chain blockades are causing severe

global shortages across consumer

and industrial goods.

Calbi, Japan's biggest snack maker on Tuesday, warned its products will switch from their famously

colorful packaging to black and white labels by the end of the month, the latest disruption

to hit the supply chain due to the conflict in the Middle East.

The packaging change is reportedly due to a shortage of naphtha, an ink ingredient derived from petroleum,

of which Japan imports 40% of its consumption from the Middle East via the Strait of Wormuz shipping channel that has been closed since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran at the end of February.

The closure of the strait has caused other shortages around the world, including in India, where a lack of aluminum needed to make cans has led to a scarcity of Diet Coke and spurred

Diet Coke parties, where the drink is treated as a limited availability item and

often sold at significant markups. Also in India, some restaurants have warned that we

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