15% increase in the price of detergents in Iran
The president of the Association of Detergent, Cosmetics Industries said: According to the decision of the Consumers and Producers Protection Organization, detergents have increased in price by up to 15%.
According to Mehr News Agency, the president of the Association of Detergent, Cosmetics Industries said: Due to rising overhead costs, exchange rates, and problems in sourcing raw materials, the Detergent Industry Association demanded a 30 to 80 percent increase in detergent rates, but Consumers and Producers Protection Organizatioد did not agree.
Bakhtiar Alambeigi added: The demand of this association to increase the price of detergents is as follows; 70% increase in the rate of hand detergent, 65% increase in the rate of machine detergent, 60% increase in the rate of dishwashing liquid and detergent, 50% increase in the rate of shampoo and other detergent products, 80% increase in the rate of soap and toothpaste.
Regarding the increase in the price of detergents, he said: In this matter, the final decision-maker is Consumers and Producers Protection Organizatio, based on which the detergent items have increased in price by up to 15%, which has been applied for the past two days.
The president of the Association of Detergent, Cosmetics Industries stated: Of course, a final review was scheduled and now the producers are negotiating with the government to adjust the price of raw materials.
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