Expensive Bean: Sweet Luxury? - What Drives the Prices for Easter Chocolate

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If you want to buy chocolate at Easter, you must continue to adjust to relatively high prices. Why is that? And what should you pay attention to when buying chocolate?

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PIRMASENS/KOBLENZ. Easter chocolate remains relatively expensive for consumers this year – despite the recent decline in cocoa prices. "The cocoa market has been characterised by exceptionally high volatility in recent years and has reached historical highs in the meantime," said Richard Müller, head of the confectionery company Wawi in Pirmasens. Although prices have fallen again, consumer prices [...]