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August 28, 2026 · Industry Watch

Packaging Costs Rise Amid Trade Tensions

Packaging Costs Rise Amid Trade Tensions
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Manufacturers of glass, metal and fibre packaging warn of supply chain disruptions due to U.S. and Canada trade disputes.

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The packaging sector is preparing for significant financial impacts as trade tensions escalate between the United States and Canada. Industry groups representing the production of glass, metal and fibre materials have raised concerns regarding the potential for increased costs.

According to Food Dive, these higher expenses could ripple through the entire supply chain, affecting numerous companies across both nations. The instability threatens the stability of materials essential for food and drink containment.

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