Hershey's Halloween Sales Boost as Retailers Cut Prices Amid Rising Costs

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The article discusses the rising costs of Halloween candy due to inflation, bad cocoa harvests, increased manufacturing costs, and tariffs imposed during the Trump administration, which have led to significantly higher prices for chocolates and candies, impacting consumers and charitable programs alike.
- Trump Take Candy Kotaku
- Hershey says Halloween sales are slowing as candy prices bite Axios
- Halloween candy prices rising, spooked by Trump’s tariffs and climate change The Guardian
- US retailers discounting Hershey sweets to boost key Halloween sales Reuters
- US retailers lowering prices on Hershey's candy ahead of Halloween: report Fox Business
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