Safe sex is about to get more expensive, world’s largest condom maker warns
Condom prices could rise up to 30% as the Iran war disrupts supply chains, says Karex, the world's largest condom manufacturer based in Malaysia.
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Costs Safe sex is about to get more expensive, world’s largest condom maker warns Malaysia-based Karex, which supplies UN aid programs, says energy crunch from Iran war is squeezing raw materials By Amanda Macias Fox News Published April 28, 2026 9:49am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Rubio says Strait of Hormuz is equal to an 'economic nuclear weapon' Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst speaks with Secretary of State Marco Rubio about the U.S.-Iran conflict, regional dominance, and U.S. strategy on 'Special Report.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Iran war could hit consumers where they least expect it: condom prices.
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