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Hershey Company

Location

Pennsylvania

Founded

1894-02-08

Website

https://www.thehersheycompany.com

Articles

1258 Articles

Category

Chocolate and Cocoa Products

Description

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 17,000 employees around the world who work every day to deliver delicious, quality products. The company has more than 90 brands around the world that drive more than $8 billion in annual revenues, including such iconic brand names as Hershey's, Reese's, Kit Kat®, Jolly Rancher, Ice Breakers, SkinnyPop, and Pirate's Booty. For more than 125 years, Hershey has been committed to operating fairly, ethically and sustainably. Hershey founder, Milton Hershey, created the Milton Hershey School in 1909 and since then the company has focused on helping children succeed. To learn more visit www.thehersheycompany.com

Articles

Stanley ‘heavy metals’ class action: When silence is not so golden

2024-03-25 (worldipreview.com)

Stanley ‘heavy metals’ class action: When silence is not so golden

Stanley ‘heavy metals’ class action: When silence is not so golden

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Hershey’s Organic Chocolate Not as Sustainable, Ethically Sourced as Advertised, Class Action Alleges

2024-01-19 (classaction.org)

Hershey’s Organic Chocolate Not as Sustainable, Ethically Sourced as Advertised, Class Action Alleges

A class action alleges The Hershey Company and Rainforest Alliance have falsely marketed the former’s organic and plant-based chocolate bars as ethically sourced and “sustainable.”

Read more
Hershey sued for selling Reese's without ‘cute looking' decorations shown on packaging

2024-01-03 (nbcwashington.com)

Hershey sued for selling Reese's without ‘cute looking' decorations shown on packaging

The lawsuit said Hershey’s labels, which show decorative carvings such as a smiling jack-o-lantern face in the chocolate, “are materially misleading and numerous consumers have been tricked and misled by the pictures on the products’ packaging.”

Read more
A Florida woman is suing the Hershey Company for $5 million. "The chocolates were different from those on the packaging" - Wiadomości.com

2023-12-30 (wiadomosci.com)

A Florida woman is suing the Hershey Company for $5 million. "The chocolates were different from those on the packaging" - Wiadomości.com

A Florida woman has sued the Hershey Company, a candy manufacturer, claiming that the company "deceives and misleads customers" with the packaging of Reese's chocolates. Those printed on the packaging have a different shape than those inside.

Read more
Florida woman sues Hershey for $5 million, says Reese's candies don't have carved designs

2023-12-29 (cbsnews.com)

Florida woman sues Hershey for $5 million, says Reese's candies don't have carved designs

Pennsylvania-based The Hershey Company is facing a lawsuit seeking $5 million in damages over the wrappers on Reese's peanut butter candies.

Read more
Hershey worker was fired after refusing COVID shot for religious reasons, lawsuit says

2023-08-22 (yahoo.com)

Hershey worker was fired after refusing COVID shot for religious reasons, lawsuit says

“The Hershey Company is forcing me to act against my own conscience and choosing evil.”

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Hershey Co. employee who refused COVID-19 shot sues over being fired | WITF

2023-08-22 (witf.org)

Hershey Co. employee who refused COVID-19 shot sues over being fired | WITF

A senior manager within The Hershey Company who refused to be vaccinated at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic is now suing the company for layin [...]

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Hershey Company employee who refused covid shot sues over being fired

2023-08-21 (triblive.com)

Hershey Company employee who refused covid shot sues over being fired

A senior manager within The Hershey Company who refused to be vaccinated at the height of the covid-19 pandemic is now suing the company for laying him off despite applying for a religious exemption. Thomas Szeltner, a nearly 30-year veteran of the company, said he should have been given a

Read more
Chocolate Manufacturer Responds to Consumer Class Action for Heavy Metals

2023-03-15 (natlawreview.com)

Chocolate Manufacturer Responds to Consumer Class Action for Heavy Metals

On March 10, Hershey Company filed a motion to dismiss a consumer class action suit which claimed that its chocolate contained toxic substances. Hershey maintains that it &ld

Read more

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