Easter eggs cost up to 140% more this year, thanks to the soaring price of chocolate

Easter eggs are costing up to 140 per cent more this year because of the soaring price of chocolate. On average, buyers must shell out 21 per cent more for treats compared with last year, but price rises for some popular brands are much higher. A 324g Galaxy Minstrels Egg is up from �2.50 to �6 � a 140 per cent increase � while Cadbury's Twirl and Dairy Milk eggs have risen from �3.35 to �5.50, a

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