A reminder that energy security reaches far beyond the gas pump. In Japan, some chip bags have turned black & white as disruptions to naphtha-derived inputs constrain colored printing inks. Oil → petrochemicals → packaging → supermarket shelves. Sometimes geopolitics shows up in the most ordinary places. #EnergySecurity #Japan🇯🇵

A reminder that energy security reaches far beyond the gas pump. In Japan, some chip bags have turned black & white as disruptions to naphtha-derived inputs constrain colored printing inks. Oil → petrochemicals → packaging → supermarket shelves. Sometimes geopolitics shows up in the most ordinary places. #EnergySecurity #Japan🇯🇵

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