US EditionHalloween candy prices might spook you this year | What's causing the surge, how you can save
Cocoa supply issues and tariffs have pushed candy prices up 8% from last year and 45% over the past decade, experts say.
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The UFC-Que Choosing even more alert on sweets sold more expensive for Halloween. When you add a color that scares them or a witch hat on the package, up to 43% price difference is noted on some products. They are everywhere in the supermarkets, impossible to miss them. However, the flavors are the same according to the consumers, only the packages have changed. The practice is not isolated. Solicity, the manufacturer Haribo contests the relevan…
In a study, LUFC-Que Choisir indicates that Halloween candy costs less than in 2024. However, event-specific candy costs more than their classic versions.
The spookiest thing about Halloween is the price of candy
Candy prices have been rising faster than overall inflation.Brandon Bell/Getty ImagesHalloween candy prices are spooky this year.Families keeping the porch light on could spend $3.9 billion on candy.Whether they're buying in bulk or avoiding chocolate, Americans are still finding a way to get their sugar fix.Chris Lewis has been trying to time the market on candy prices.The 36-year-old father of two in Florida has been biding his time, waiting f…
Speaking of Halloween sweets in Kyoto, the first thing that comes to mind is "Ghost Childrearing Ame." In late October 2025, a tweet about this candy was posted on X, garnering interest from users and garnering over 13,000 likes. "Ghost Childrearing Ame." The name certainly sounds Halloween-like, but... Read more on "J-Town Net"
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