Bangladesh macro headwinds
Bangladesh reported only 4% CC growth in Q1 due to pricing anniversarization, demand softness from persistent high inflation, and sharp fuel/energy price increases. Further moderation possible.
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Raw material cost inflation in Q2
While copra prices remain 30-35% below peak, crude derivatives and polymers have seen 60-70% cost increases that were not fully passed to consumers. Vegetable oil prices also rising. Input costs expected to be relatively higher in Q2.
Safolla structural volume risk
Analyst raised concerns about Safolla's medium-term volume trajectory given air fryer adoption and potential GLP-1 impact on edible oil consumption. Management acknowledged pivot to profitable mix but volume decline in select variants continues.
D2C/Protein category competition intensifying
Analyst flagged aggressive competition in protein/collagen/ACV segments with Tata 1MG and startups entering via private labels. Plix has already pivoted to hair/skin foods; sustained pricing power and loyalty retention remain key challenges.