Not every chocolatier looks at it that way, because chocolate is becoming too expensive for some consumers. “We are really concerned that people no longer buy the chocolate,” says a chocolatier from the province who does not want to be named. She therefore now chooses a different, cheaper cocoa supplier. This is due to all kinds of circumstances: corona, diseases and earthquakes at the supplier, among other things, resulted in very high prices.
Due to rising cocoa prices, Utrecht chocolatiers are faced with a choice: fair or affordable chocolate
