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Bars of Dairy Milk and Lindt have been locked in plastic security boxes at supermarkets in the UK after chocolate has become a “high-value target” in thefts.
Retailers faced 5.5m incidents of shoplifting last year, costing them more than £400m, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) said.
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