Tag: Cocoa prices
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Are Halloween Treats Shrinkflation Hurting Your Wallet?
Are Halloween Treats Shrinkflation Hurting Your Wallet? This Halloween, you might notice more than spooky costumes and jack-o’-lanterns. A rising cost of cocoa, the primary ingredient in many chocolate candies, is quietly nudging up prices. Meanwhile, shrinkflation — the practice of smaller product sizes for the same or higher prices — is making your candy…
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Are Your Halloween Treats Shrinking? Shrinkflation and Cocoa Prices Hit Candy Costs
Are your Halloween treats shrinking without you noticing? Trick or treat season is supposed to be about joy, candy, and a bit of spooky fun. Instead, many shoppers are finding a frustrating reality: the same bags and boxes of chocolate are getting smaller while the price tag keeps climbing. From shrinking chocolate bars to altercations…