Candy Makers Swap Real Chocolate Amid Rising Climate-Driven Cocoa Costs 🍫

A recent report reveals how climate change is forcing candy companies to replace authentic chocolate with alternative ingredients, impacting quality and consumer choices.

Candy Makers Swap Real Chocolate Amid Rising Climate-Driven Cocoa Costs 🍫
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4.1K views • Nov 1, 2025
Candy Makers Swap Real Chocolate Amid Rising Climate-Driven Cocoa Costs 🍫

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A new report from The New York Times explores why companies are substituting real chocolate with other ingredients due to climate change. Claire Brown, a climate writer for the New York Times, joins CBS News to discuss.

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