There may be fewer chocolate bars for trick-or-treaters this Halloween as chocolate prices stay high. The price of cocoa has more than doubled since the beginning of 2024, with peak prices hitting in ...

Cocoa prices have fallen nearly 70% since last Valentine's Day, but that won't make heart-shaped boxes of chocolate or even chocolate Easter bunnies more affordable this year. Chocolate prices at U.S.

Chocolate prices have surged nearly 30% since last Halloween due to inflation, tariffs, and a global cocoa shortage. Shoppers are shifting toward cheaper, trendier candies such as gummies and sour ...

Chocolate prices are expected to remain high this Halloween due to a significant global cocoa shortage driven by extreme weather in West Africa, where about 70% of the world’s cocoa is produced.

Here’s the good news: The Hershey Co. says it’s not raising prices for Halloween candy this year. But here’s the bad news: Hershey and other chocolate makers are continuing to hike prices, saying a ...

NPR's series Cost of Living: The Price We Pay is examining what's driving price increases and how people are coping after years of stubborn inflation. How are higher prices changing the way you live?