Coca-Cola's bottler is also eyeing a price hike, thanks to pricier packaging.
The car industry isn't spared either: rising commodity costs mean Maruti Suzuki will raise small-car prices, Tata Motors will hike prices by up to 1.5% starting April 1, and Mercedes-Benz plans similar increases.
All this pressure is showing: India's manufacturing activity just hit its lowest point in over four years as companies scramble for solutions.