The global cocoa market is experiencing unprecedented price hikes, creating significant challenges for candy manufacturers. Over the past year, cocoa prices have more than tripled, reaching record highs and causing considerable strain on companies reliant on this essential ingredient. The price surge, which saw cocoa hit an all-time high of over $11,000 per metric ton in April 2024, has eased slightly but remains substantially above historical levels.
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