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NPR: Why you’re seeing scary-high chocolate candy prices this Halloween
"...A streak of poor crop seasons has reduced the supply of the key ingredient in chocolate bars, driving up the price for chocolate and confectionery manufacturing from cocoa by 45% from January through September, according to the producer price index.... The high cocoa prices stem from volatile weather conditions in the world's top cocoa-producing regions, particularly the Ivory Coast and Ghana...."
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/28/g-s1-30544/chocolate-candy-prices-halloween
#foodsupply #Halloween #ClimateEmergency
"...A streak of poor crop seasons has reduced the supply of the key ingredient in chocolate bars, driving up the price for chocolate and confectionery manufacturing from cocoa by 45% from January through September, according to the producer price index.... The high cocoa prices stem from volatile weather conditions in the world's top cocoa-producing regions, particularly the Ivory Coast and Ghana...."
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/28/g-s1-30544/chocolate-candy-prices-halloween
#foodsupply #Halloween #ClimateEmergency