(NewsNation) — Cocoa prices have hit record highs, passing $9,000 per metric ton, making the ingredient more expensive than copper and causing candy companies to struggle with rising costs.
As the Easter holidays approach, higher cocoa prices mean shoppers are paying far more for their chocolate eggs and bunnies. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Higher prices in stores now ...
(CNN) — Cocoa prices are surging so high, the Easter Bunny might want to hoard its chocolate. Consumers hunting for Easter eggs and chocolate bunnies this year can expect sticker shock similar ...
Understand why Hershey has Sounded the Alarm on Skyrocketing Cocoa Prices! Don't Miss Out on the Details! Cocoa beans dry in Divo, West-Central Ivory Coast, November 19, 2023. Chocolate may come ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Sweet Easter baskets will likely come at a bitter cost this year for consumers as the price of cocoa climbs to record highs. Cocoa futures have surged this year, roughly doubling ...