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The Hershey Company

The Hershey Company is headquartered in Hershey, Pa., and is an industry-leading snacks company known for bringing goodness to the world through its iconic brands, remarkable people and enduring commitment to help children succeed. Hershey has approximately 19,700 employees around the world who work every day to deliver delicious, quality products. The company has more than 100 brand names in approximately 80 countries around the world that drive more than $10 billion in annual revenues, including such iconic brand names as Hershey's, Reese's, Kit Kat®️, Jolly Rancher and Ice Breakers, and fast-growing salty snacks including SkinnyPop, Pirate's Booty and Dot's Pretzels.

For more than 125 years, Hershey has been committed to operating fairly, ethically and sustainably. Hershey founder, Milton S. Hershey, established The Hershey Chocolate Company in 1894 and created Milton Hershey School in 1909 which offers a cost-free education to students of need. The Hershey Company’s growth and success over the years has directly benefited the students of the Milton Hershey School as well as children across the United States and around the world through the company’s philanthropic partnerships focused on helping children succeed.

To learn more about Hershey visit www.thehersheycompany.com.

    Hershey Announces Bold 2030 Goals to Reduce Environmental Footprint and Address Climate Change Image

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    03-02-21

    Hershey Announces Bold 2030 Goals to Reduce Environmental Footprint and Address Climate Change

    The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced new commitments to advance its environmental progress and contribute to global climate action.
    Reflecting on Culture and Purpose for Connection With the Latino Community Image

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    10-27-20

    Reflecting on Culture and Purpose for Connection With the Latino Community

    I have always loved sharing what I know and learning from others. As a woman who immigrated to the United States from Peru, I relish sharing stories about my own culture and heritage, and love and listening to stories about other cultures.
    Forbes Just 100: Hershey Recognized for Doing Well by Doing Good Image

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    10-22-20

    Forbes Just 100: Hershey Recognized for Doing Well by Doing Good

    The Hershey Company’s legacy is rooted in doing well by doing good. This was the mission of our founder, Milton Hershey, who built a company on the values of integrity, excellence, togetherness and making a difference. That spirit lives on with us today, more than 125 years later.
    What Cocoa Sustainability Means at Hershey Image

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    10-19-20

    What Cocoa Sustainability Means at Hershey

    Nearly 70 percent of the world’s cocoa comes from West Africa, and cocoa is a critical and often sole source of cash for millions of smallholder farming families. Unfortunately, these communities face environmental and economic difficulties that present various challenges for West African cocoa farm...
    Using Science to Do Our Part in Greenhouse Gas Reduction at Hershey Image

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    10-06-20

    Using Science to Do Our Part in Greenhouse Gas Reduction at Hershey

    Climate change is predicted to increasingly pose a risk to our planet and to our business. Extreme weather events and heat will make it harder for our key agricultural commodities to grow, increase the difficulty of getting our finished goods to market, and create difficulties in our consumers’ abil...
    Factories, Face Masks and the New Back to School Image

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    09-29-20

    Factories, Face Masks and the New Back to School

    There are a lot of expressions for agreement in the workplace. You can be “on board,” or “get behind” or “buy into” something. It’s good to be “on the same page,” or “coming from the same place,” with your colleagues. In my role in Research and Development with The Hershey Company, we like to “lean...
    Partnering With the Latino Hispanic American Community Center to Help Children Achieve Their Brightest Future Image

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    09-29-20

    Partnering With the Latino Hispanic American Community Center to Help Children Achieve Their Brightest Future

    At Hershey, we consciously work to ensure our employees feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work each day, and that our workforce mirrors the diversity of our consumers around the world.
    Our Shared Goodness Legacy-Milton Hershey School Image

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    09-17-20

    Our Shared Goodness Legacy-Milton Hershey School

    Since 1909, Milton Hershey School (MHS) has offered children from low-income backgrounds in the U.S. a residential, cost-free, quality pre-K through 12th grade education.
    For My Family, the Business of S'Mores Is Personal Image

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    09-15-20

    For My Family, the Business of S'Mores Is Personal

    I know I’m not alone when I say that my professional and personal lives have become increasingly intertwined since March, when I began working from home.
    Connecting Kids to Bright Futures Image

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    08-24-20

    Connecting Kids to Bright Futures

    From the moment Milton Hershey founded a school for orphaned boys in 1909, Hershey has continued our founder’s legacy of helping children succeed and reach their full potential.
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