Cost of chocolate doubled, Deadwood shop owners say

Cost of chocolate doubled, Deadwood shop owners say

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A local chocolate shop in Deadwood is feeling the effects of the rising cost of chocolate, but is determined to make it through the difficult time for its chocolate-loving customers.  Global shortages in key cocoa-growing regions and general inflation have caused chocolate prices to increase since early 2024.  For the fans: locally created sports fashion “Our cost for the chocolate has more than doubled over the …

Environmental and behavioral factors modifying chocolate

The chocolate market is booming, with an amazing global market value of $ 140.12 billion (€ 123.08) in 2025 and a 4.89% projected TCAC in the next five years (Statita). But external influences reshape the industry, forcing it to adapt while creating a whole series of new innovation opportunities. Here are the key changes that […] The post Environmental and behavioral factors modifying chocolate first appeared on deleciousfood. The post Environme…

Chocolate prices up by almost half in just three years

New analysis reveals chocolate price inflation accelerating as climate change hits West African cocoa

Rising Costs Prompt Heritage Foods to Hike Dairy Prices: What It Means for Consumers and the Market

BHUBANESWAR: India’s dairy sector is witnessing a significant development as Heritage Foods, one of the country’s leading private dairy players, has announced plans to increase the prices of its dairy products in the ongoing financial year. This move comes in response to surging operational costs, especially fuel prices and the rising cost of raw milk. As milk is a staple commodity in Indian households, the price hike is set to impact both consu…

Sudden price hike on chocolate at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons

Chocolate prices have spiked this year, with a large bar of Dairy Milk now costing as much as £6. Shoppers have been warned that prices are expected to rise further