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A graphic of a chocolate bar, single chocolates, and Australian currency, 2023.

A graph of the cocoa and sugar prices from 2018 until 2023.

Cocoa plantation on Karkar Island, Vanuatu. Nestle Japan is using their crops for a limited edition "volcanic" chocolate.

"That's really not good because it's causing rotting and diseases in the trees,"
Ms Piggott said.

"This is just raw sugar, so white sugar has increased as well."
a tractor and machinery in a sugarcane plantation

"Depending on the product you're talking about, you've got pricing back at or below five-year averages,"
he said.

a supermarket aisle filled with chocolate products

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