Plunge in Soft Drink Production

EghtesadOnline: Manufacturers of carbonated soft drinks in Iran have witnessed a 30-40% decline in production in the current Iranian year (started March 20) over the shutdown of restaurants, ceremony halls and fast food outlets, in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

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09 June 2020

According to Secretary of Iran’s Carbonated Soft Drinks Association Mehdi Sayyadian, producers are facing uncertainty and instability regarding end prices due to fluctuations in foreign currency rates, Fars News Agency reported.

A portion of raw materials needed in the production of carbonated soft drinks is supplied from imports, he added.