Global chocolate shortage hits ahead of Halloween: Candy makers face spooky cost increases as cocoa prices surge to highest in 44 years after El Nino disrupted production : vimarsana.com

Cocoa prices surged to a 44-year high of $3,786 per metric ton on Monday, after hotter and drier weather attributed in part to El Nino disrupted production in West Africa.

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