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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dee-Ann Durbin

Hershey and other chocolate makers hike prices as cocoa remains near record highs

US Chocolate Prices - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Here’s the good news: The Hershey Co. says it’s not raising prices for Halloween candy this year.

But here’s the bad news: Hershey and other chocolate makers are continuing to hike prices, saying a volatile cocoa market gives them no choice.

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