Candy prices up this year: how to save this Halloween

The video discusses the rising prices of candy, particularly chocolate, due to increased cocoa costs. Paul Picton, a chocolatier, highlights the challenges faced by the industry, including a projected 14% drop in global cocoa production. Consumers can expect higher prices for chocolate in 2024 and 2025. While some candies like Starburst and Jolly Ranchers have seen price drops, others like Twix have increased. Shopping expert Trey Bodge suggests buying in bulk and waiting for last-minute deals to save money. The video concludes with advice to be understanding of price hikes as companies strive to maintain quality.

What are some of the differences in pricing among various types of Halloween candy mentioned in the text?

What advice does Paul Picton give regarding the higher prices of chocolate this year?