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Cotton, polyester, freight, the euro and factory wages: what moved, what it means for supplier costs, and the evidence to ask for before any increase.
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Europe's winter gas squeeze reaches the food factory
How high gas prices feed into food suppliers' energy, fertiliser and packaging costs, and how to check an energy price claim before you accept it.
How to check a diesel surcharge in three steps
Only the fuel share of a freight bill should move with diesel. A worked example you can use the next time a haulier sends you a surcharge.
The oil shock hits European retail costs
How the September 2026 oil spike feeds into diesel, freight, energy and packaging costs, and which supplier price claims to accept, challenge or reject.
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