From farms to bakeries, egg shortages and price hikes are challenging small businesses
NEW YORK (AP) — Small business owners that rely on eggs for their products are facing sticker shock because the usually ...
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CAGNY: Cocoa Costs Have Pinched, But Hershey’s Feels Optimistic About Future
Despite sky-high inflation of the price of cocoa, The Hershey Co. believes it will emerge from the challenge in a better ...
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Chocolate and cocoa prices have doubled in the past year, here's why
Climate change threatens global cocoa and chocolate production, but a new study highlights a promising solution—pollination.
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Why chocolate is ridiculously expensive right now
Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and other climate impacts are throttling cocoa production and driving up chocolate prices.
Why your Valentine’s Day chocolate might cost more this year
Rising cocoa prices, driven by climate change, are reshaping Valentine’s Day chocolates. Extreme heat and erratic rainfall in ...
Buying chocolate on Valentine's Day? Here's why it's so expensive
Cocoa production has been hammered in back-to-back crop years due to weather and crop conditions,. forcing many manufacturers ...
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Valentine’s Day chocolate sales soar by 512%
Valentine’s Day 2025 sees a 512% surge in chocolate sales, despite soaring cocoa prices and supply chain challenges. Discover ...
Cocoa prices are up, chocolate consumption is down for America’s favorite confection
Mary Leonard’s busy season that started pre-Halloween wraps up post-Valentine’s Day on Monday. But the chocolatier and owner ...
Valentine’s chocolate comes at a price as cocoa costs soar
The price of cocoa beans is setting unprecedented records on the commodities market, making the love token a bigger financial ...