Why cost of living is shrinking our chocolate bars
Published: 10/23/2025

Chocolatier adjusts to rising costs by offering smaller chocolate bars due to increased prices from suppliers after poor harvests. Weather conditions impacting cocoa production in Africa have led to a 15% increase in chocolate prices. Chocolate makers facing challenges with rising costs due to climate change effects on cocoa-producing countries like Ivory Coast and Ghana. High inflation rates affecting various items, including chocolate, in the UK.



