U.S. confectionery companies are focusing on non-chocolate candies like gummies and licorice for Halloween, driven by rising chocolate costs and consumer preferences amidst a cocoa shortage and ...
NEW YORK — Trick-or-treaters hoping to collect handfuls of chocolate candy this Halloween might be facing a bit of a letdown. US confectionery companies are stocking store shelves with fewer Halloween ...
A shortage of cocoa beans over the past year has sent prices for the key ingredient for chocolate soaring, leading candy companies and ... added you to our mailing list.