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This chart shows cocoa futures prices in U.S. dollars per metric ton from the 1960s to late 2024. Prices remained relatively low and stable between $0 and $4,000 per metric ton until the late 1970s when poor crop yields in Africa caused prices to spike above $6,000. After that, prices fluctuated between $1,000 and $4,000 for decades, with smaller peaks in the early 1980s, late 1990s, and mid-2010s. The most dramatic spike occurred in December 2024, with prices surpassing $12,000, marking an unprecedented high.

Cocoa Prices Soar: Is the Sweet Treat Becoming a Luxury Indulgence?

January 21, 2025Cocoa supply and demand, Editorial Articles, The Business of Chocolate

Chocolate. It’s the universal language of comfort, celebration, and late-night cravings. But what if your favorite bar of bliss became a rare splurge? That’s the reality we’re inching toward as cocoa prices, after soaring to an unprecedented $12,000 per metric ton in December 2024

Chocolate makers on rocky road as cocoa and sugar prices continue to rise

July 24, 2023Crawled

Click here to view original web page at insidefmcg.com.au Chocolate makers could be travelling a rocky road as the prices of two key ingredients – cocoa and sugar – are expected to remain high in the coming months, according to

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