From crunchy candy bars to creamy peanut butter cups, the variety of chocolate candies may seem endless. But the chocolate options at your local store could be changing. That’s because cocoa, the main ingredient in chocolate, is in short supply. With less cocoa available, its cost is skyrocketing.
What does this mean for cocoa farmers as well as chocolate lovers around the world?
Crunchy candy bars. Creamy peanut butter cups. The variety of chocolate candies may seem endless. But the chocolate options at your local store could be changing. That’s because cocoa is in low supply. Cocoa is the main ingredient in chocolate. With less cocoa available, its cost is soaring.
What does this mean for cocoa farmers as well as chocolate lovers around the world?