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Sugar prices pressure FMCG profit margins

Higher sugar prices are placing fresh pressure on fast-moving consumer goods margins.

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Sustained input-cost increases could raise consumer prices or reduce producer profitability.

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  1. Sugar spike puts FMCG margins under fresh pressure ↗livemint.com · Recorded source date: Aug 28, 2026, 3:01 AM UTC

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