Companies are under pressure, facing higher prices for their supplies and some are trying to pass that onto consumers in a phenomenon called shrinkflation.
The complex makeup of private brand manufacturers' portfolios creates impacts that are felt both earlier, and often to a greater extent when the supply chain is impacted.
The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) has joined more than 80 of the nation’s leading trade associations as a member of Americans for Free Trade, a multi-industry coalition dedicated to opposing tariffs.