Why is chocolate so expensive β and where have prices risen most?
Chocolate prices rose 18% across the EU in 2025 β the highest increase of any food item β as drought in West Africa drove up cocoa costs. But the impact has varied widely across Europe.
Chocolate prices rose 18% across the EU in 2025 β the highest increase of any food item β as drought in West Africa drove up cocoa costs. But the impact has varied widely across Europe.
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