US Halloween Treat Prices Jump Over 15% as Cocoa Costs Surge
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US shoppers are seeing Halloween candy prices increase by more than 15%. This price hike is caused by rising cocoa costs and general inflation. These higher prices are forcing consumers to tighten their budgets. Consequently, sales volumes for these treats have dropped.
US shoppers face a sharp rise in Halloween candy prices, driven by soaring cocoa costs and broader inflation, prompting tighter budgets and lower sales volumes.