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Rising Cocoa Costs Force Chocolate Box Shrinkage and Price Hikes

12/24/2025

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  • Rising cocoa costs have driven smaller sizes and higher prices for chocolate boxes, dampening nostalgia.
  • Quality Street shrinks from 600g to 550g and costs £7.
  • Cadbury's Roses remains at 550g but rises to £7 and has 20% cocoa.
  • Celebrations costs £7 for 500g and offers the least chocolate per pound.
  • M&S Big Mix offers 650g for £7, with quality and presentation intact.