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The Hershey Company

The Hershey Company Company Facts
HQ Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
Employee Count
20,000
CEO
Michele Buck
Revenue
$10.41bn
Company Profile

The Hershey Company, founded in 1894, stands as one of the iconic names in the confectionery industry. With its headquarters located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, the company has been a leader in the production of chocolate and snacks, providing sweet delights to consumers globally. Guided by its commitment to excellence, Hershey has become synonymous with quality, innovation, and sustainability in its operations, driven by a passion to bring joy to consumers worldwide.

Under the stewardship of CEO Michele Buck, Hershey continues to expand its product offerings and distribution channels, reaching a vast consumer base. The company’s extensive portfolio includes a wide range of chocolates, snacks, and other confectionery products, reflecting its dedication to meeting the diverse tastes and preferences of its customers. Hershey's focus on sustainable sourcing and ethical supply chain practices underscores its commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship.

As a market leader, Hershey invests heavily in research and development to ensure that its products remain at the forefront of consumer trends. Its strategic initiatives in innovation, coupled with a robust global supply chain, enable the company to deliver high-quality products efficiently. With a legacy rooted in tradition and a future poised for growth, The Hershey Company continues to delight consumers with its timeless treats while paving the way for a sweeter tomorrow.

Keywords and Services
confectionery
chocolate
snacks
retail
consumer goods
global operations
sustainability
supply chain
innovation

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Hershey's, the industry-leading confectionary company, is working to make 'Cocoa For Good', addressing the complex challenges facing the supply chain