Maker of Snickers and M&Ms is raising prices

Everyone has seen input prices rise this year, including the consumers' inputs for their stomachs.  Overall food prices have increased or will increase by the end of the year because most products are made in one place and trucked to another for sale (plus trucked to at least 2 places in between for wareshousing).  How can we not expect all food prices to rise when oil prices have been ...

After the 12% rise in single candy bars earlier this year, the leaders in the candy market have raised prices on other parts of the line.  As most of the seasonal business had already been presented to major customers, some of the products will not go up until after the holidays have past; Halloween, Christmas, Valentines and Easter.