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Candy Makers Rethink Chocolate Amid Cocoa Market Volatility

Summary by The Epoch Times
Volatility in global cocoa markets has been pushing candy makers to revisit their chocolate supplies. Over the past couple of years, international confectioners have been spooked by the wild swings in cocoa prices, fueled by supply challenges in West Africa and growing worldwide demand. The cocoa market stabilized after peaking in December 2024 at almost $12,000 per metric ton. As of April 17, cocoa futures are slightly above $3,000 on the U.S. …

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The Epoch Times broke the news in New York, United States on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
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