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Archae

(46,328 posts) Thu May 1, 2014, 10:19 AM May 2014

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Was at the grocery yesterday...

The prices of the usual foods are not much higher, maybe a few cents.

But the prices of chocolate have gone through the roof!

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Was at the grocery yesterday... (Original Post) Archae May 2014 OP

Yet chocolate workers have seen no improvement in their lives .... Scuba May 2014 #1

I wonder if the chocolate makers are gouging us. Archae May 2014 #2

Scuba

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1. Yet chocolate workers have seen no improvement in their lives ....

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Thu May 1, 2014, 10:34 AM

May 2014

http://otherwords.org/big_chocolates_child_slavery_addiction/

Archae

(46,328 posts)

2. I wonder if the chocolate makers are gouging us.

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Thu May 1, 2014, 12:49 PM

May 2014

Either that or cacao beans are suffering bad weather or some disease.

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