The Hershey Company
The Hershey Company
The Hershey Company, commonly known as Hershey's, is a renowned American multinational company and one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world. It was established by Milton S. Hershey in 1894 and is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania, which is also home to Hershey's Chocolate World.
History
Milton S. Hershey founded the Hershey Chocolate Company in 1894 as a subsidiary of his Lancaster Caramel Company. The Hershey Company has a rich history that spans over a century, during which it has grown into a global brand.
Early Years
In the early years, Hershey's primarily produced caramels before shifting focus to chocolate production. The company's first major success was the Hershey's Milk Chocolate Bar, which remains a popular product today.
Products
The Hershey Company produces a wide range of products, including chocolate bars, candy, gum, and mint. Some of its most popular products include Hershey's Milk Chocolate Bar, Hershey's Kisses, and Reese's Peanut Butter Cups.
Hershey's Milk Chocolate Bar
The Hershey's Milk Chocolate Bar is one of the company's flagship products. It was first introduced in 1900 and has since become a staple in the American confectionery landscape.
Hershey's Kisses
Hershey's Kisses are small, bite-sized pieces of chocolate that are uniquely shaped like a teardrop. They were first introduced in 1907 and have since become a popular choice for gifts, especially during holidays like Valentine's Day and Christmas.
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups are a combination of chocolate and peanut butter. They were first introduced in 1928 and have since become one of the company's best-selling products.
Corporate Social Responsibility
The Hershey Company is committed to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). It has implemented various initiatives to promote sustainable practices, support local communities, and ensure ethical sourcing of ingredients.
See Also
- List of products manufactured by The Hershey Company
- Milton Hershey School
- Hershey's Chocolate World
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