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Adrian Black

Melting point: High chocolate prices the new normal

Poor harvests, crop disease and supply issues have lit a match under global chocolate costs. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Australians will continue to pay high prices for smaller and less-concentrated chocolate snacks despite some near-term relief, according to a new report.

Chocolate lovers around the world can expect lower prices ahead as cocoa futures ease from historic highs, but blocks, bars and bites likely remain above pre-"cocoa-crisis" levels, Rabobank research found.

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