The world is suffering from a shortage of chocolate
The world is disintegrating in front of our eyes — and we may not even have enough chocolate to tide us through.
Source: qz.com
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The world is disintegrating in front of our eyes — and we may not even have enough chocolate to tide us through.
There's a shortage because of late orders and climate change decimating crop yields
Barry Callebaut AG is investing in cocoa farming as prices for the key chocolate ingredient soars, squeezing profits for confectioners.
Cocoa supplier Barry Callebaut is passing on soaring costs to its customers, and predicts manufacturers will do the same.
Revenue rises 11% in the first half while cocoa prices nearly double.