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Chocolate Prices Surge 18% Across EU

Filed: Mar 15, 2026 at 3:02 AM ET
Summary: Drought in West Africa drives cocoa costs, leading to an 18% rise in chocolate prices in the EU.
WHO: West Africa
WHAT: Chocolate prices rose
WHEN: Mar 15, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
WHERE: European Union
WHY: Drought in West Africa drove up cocoa costs
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