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.
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05-14-19
Hershey Highlights Progress in Key Areas of Deforestation, Sustainable Cocoa and Human Rights in 2018 Sustainability Report
(GlobeNewswire) – The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today released its latest ...
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09-24-18
The Hershey Company Launches "The Heartwarming Project"
(GlobeNewswire) – The Hershey Company is launching The Heartwarming Project, an initiative dedicated to helping kids and families build meaningful social connections. The project...
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07-17-18
Hershey Recognized by Civic 50 for ‘Sharing Goodness’ With Communities
(GlobeNewswire) – The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) was recognized for the sixth time as one of America’s 50 most community-minded companies in The Civic 50, an annual recognition from Points of Light for companies that most effectively use their resources to help improve the communities in which th...
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06-05-18
Hershey Announces Its New CSR Strategy, ‘Shared Goodness Promise,’ and Releases Its 2017 CSR Report
(GlobeNewswire) – The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) today released its 2017
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04-03-18
Hershey Announces Cocoa For Good, the Company’s Half-Billion Dollar Sustainable Cocoa Strategy
(GlobeNewswire) – The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) today announced Cocoa For Good, its holistic cocoa sustainability str...
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02-26-16
Hershey Partners with Blommer Chocolate and Olam Cocoa to Build Health Center in Cote D’Ivoire
Access to basic health care is critical for the wellbeing of rural West African cocoa communities. To help meet the need, The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) partnered with cocoa suppliers Blommer Chocolate and Olam Cocoa to fund and build a community health center in Cote...
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02-09-12
Three Hershey Plants Achieve 'Zero Waste to Landfill'
The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced that three of its manufacturing facilities in Pennsylvania have achieved “Zero-Waste-to-Landfill“ (ZWL) status as a result of the company’s ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability through recycling and waste management. Two of the facilities are ...
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01-30-12
Hershey Expands Responsible Cocoa Community Programs in west Africa
- Certified Products: Hershey to source cocoa for Hershey's Bliss chocolates from Rainforest Alliance Certified
- Ivory Coast Investment: Hershey to expand company's innovative CocoaLink mobile phone program to farmers in Ivory Coast
- Farmers & Families: HERSHEY LEA...
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08-24-05
The Hershey Company and Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell Team With Sir Elton John and Billie Jean King to Raise Money for Fight Against HIV/AIDS
