FMCG firms line up fresh price hikes after 3-5% rise, citing crude, rupee and logistics pressures

Indian FMCG makers signal another round of price increases is underway or imminent, on top of recent 3-5% hikes. Companies cite crude oil volatility, higher logistics costs, rupee depreciation and supply-chain disruptions from geopolitical tensions, raising risk of near-term volume pressure across staples and personal care.

— Filed Mon, 11 May, 2026, 09:17 IST · Source ET Retail · Updated

Indian FMCG makers, after 3-5% recent price hikes, signaled further increases are underway or being considered, citing crude oil volatility, higher logistics costs, rupee depreciation and supply chain disruptions from geopolitical tensions.