Coming soon: Reese’s Cups, chocolate bars made from plants
March 7, 2023 GMTReese’s Peanut Butter Cups are getting the vegan treatment.
The Hershey Co. said Tuesday that Reese’s Plant Based Peanut Butter Cups, which go on sale this month, will be its first vegan chocolates sold nationally.
Hershey goes salty, buys Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels for $1.2B
November 10, 2021 GMTHershey is expanding its salty snack portfolio with the purchase of Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels.
The Hershey Co. said Wednesday it will spend $1.2 billion for North Dakota-based Dot’s Pretzels LLC as well as Pretzels Inc., an Indiana-based manufacturer of Dot’s Pretzels that operates three plants.
Bakers upset with missing tips on Hershey’s Kisses candy
December 20, 2018 GMTHERSHEY, Pa. (AP) — Bakers are complaining that something is amiss with Hershey's Kisses.
The chocolate candy's trademark tips have been mysteriously missing from batches around the country...
Hawaiian Host buys Mauna Loa in macadamia nut consolidation
January 14, 2015 GMTHONOLULU (AP) — Hawaiian Host, maker of chocolate-covered macadamia nuts, said it's buying macadamia nut processor Mauna Loa from The Hershey Co.
Hawaiian Host says it will keep Mauna Loa a subsidiary and separate brand, The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported (http://bit.ly/1CmeITI ) Wednesday.
Hershey company clashes with Maryland candidate
June 10, 2014 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — The Hershey company says a Maryland candidate is milking its classic chocolate bar for political gain.
Hershey's is suing state Sen. Stephen S. Hershey Jr., accusing him of improperly using signs and other campaign materials that mimic the look of a Hershey's candy bar.