Chocolate makers prepare for Easter rush amid global challenges

Easter seasonal demand is prompting chocolate makers to ramp up production and inventories ahead of the holiday. Firms face global challenges—notably supply-chain disruptions and raw-material pressures—that could constrain availability and squeeze margins during the seasonal rush.

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Easter seasonal demand is prompting chocolate makers to ramp up production and inventories ahead of the holiday. Firms face global challenges—notably supply-chain disruptions and raw-material pressures—that could constrain availability and squeeze margins during the seasonal rush.