The Iran war could hit consumers where they least expect it: condom prices. Karex, the world’s largest condom manufacturer, told Reuters it may soon hike prices by as much as 30% as the Middle East ...

Malaysian-based brand Karex plans to raise prices by 20 percent to 30 percent, or even higher, its CEO, Goh Miah Kiat, told Reuters this week. “The situation is definitely very fragile, prices are ...

HONG KONG, April 23 (Reuters) - A warning of higher condom prices by the world's top maker has gone viral in China with the hashtag "condom prices rising" garnering more than ‌60 million views by ...

A Malaysia-based maker of condoms said it may raise its prices due to global supply chain disruptions caused by the Iran war, according to media interviews with the company's chief executive. Karex ...

Karex produces more than 5 billion condoms annually and is a supplier to leading brands like Durex and Trojan, as well as the NHS The world’s top condom producer, Malaysia’s Karex Bhd, plans to raise ...

The scarcity of raw materials and the rising prices are slowing down production. US-Iran conflict disrupts key raw materials for India's condom production India's condom industry worth $860 million ...

There’s something about hot Olympians hooking up that captures the imagination. Every Olympics, there are troves of stories about condom use inside of the Olympic Village, and they often lead with the ...

MILAN — Condoms have been restocked in the Olympic Villages in Milano Cortina for the 2026 Winter Olympics after running out during the Games. A spokesperson for the Milan Cortina Olympics organizing ...

An anonymous athlete in Cortina said "the supplies ran out in just three days," according to Italian outlet La Stampa Olivia Smart/TikTok The Olympic villages have already run out of condoms for ...

It may be the Winter Games, but the temperature at the Olympic Village is heated. The supply of condoms given to competitors at the Milan Cortina Olympics have run out within a record-breaking three ...

Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...

Olympic athletes at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games can say they broke at least one record, though it may not be one most people would expect. In record-breaking time, the condom supply in the ...