The price of chocolate for consumers is at a nearly 2-year high, according to Wells Fargo (WFC), and it’s likely to keep rising. Hershey (HSY), Lindt (CHLSY), and Nestlé (NESN.SW) are some of the companies that have recently announced price hikes, following wild swings in cocoa wholesale markets. So what’s making your treats so expensive this Halloween – and what can you do about it? Yahoo Finance’s Ramzan Karmali explains.
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