International stocks are estimated well over a million metric tons. Draw down of a few percentage points of the stockpile does not seem to be a stretch.
http://www.icco.org/about-us/icco-news/266-august-2014-quarterly-bulletin-of-cocoa-statistics.html
Now if someone said that there was dearth of M&M’s, I might see cause to panic.
My previous post was me amusing myself at the funny question posed by Cowboy Bob
Stockpiling chocolate? I tried to stockpile a few bars once (they had a pretty good sale). But after a while, the chocolate started to get white marks on it. Wasn’t very tasty.