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U.S. chocolate prices rose 14.4% in early 2026 due to a West African cocoa shortage, despite falling raw cocoa costs.
Valentine’s Day shoppers in the U.S. are paying 14.4% more for chocolate in early 2026, driven by a West African cocoa shortage from weather and disease, though raw cocoa prices have dropped from $12,000 to $3,700 per metric ton.
Retail prices remain high as manufacturers use expensive stock.
The White House launched trade deals with Latin American nations to diversify supply.
Coffee, beef, and overall groceries also rose sharply, with analysts predicting chocolate prices may ease by late 2026.
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Los precios del chocolate en Estados Unidos aumentaron un 14,4% a principios de 2026 debido a la escasez de cacao en África Occidental, a pesar de la caída de los costos del cacao crudo.