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Hershey Launches Shaq-A-Licious Slams Gummy Line Hershey is catering to the demand for multi-textured and gamified candy experiences with the expansion of its Shaq-A-Licious gummy line. The company, based in Pennsylvania, is introducing Shaq-A-Licious Slams, featuring chewy, sour mango rings…

Hershey has finalized its acquisition of LesserEvil, an organic snacks brand, marking a significant milestone for the food giant as it expands its presence in the salty treats market and aims to shape the future of snacking, according to a…

Key Points: The Campbell’s Company has appointed Todd Cunfer, the CFO of Freshpet, as its new finance chief, effective Oct. 20. Cunfer will succeed Campbell’s CFO Carrie Anderson, who is leaving the company to pursue new opportunities. Campbell’s CEO Mick…

Leftovers is our unique take on a selection of product ideas making waves in the market. Some are fascinating, some are truly innovative, and some are ideas we never saw coming. With the countless pitches we receive, we can’t cover…

Hershey Successfully Defends Against Class Action Lawsuit Hershey emerged victorious in a class action lawsuit where customers alleged they were misled by the packaging of Halloween-themed Reese’s candy. The lawsuit claimed that the spooky designs featured on the packaging did…

Exciting Collaboration Between Reese’s and Oreo Mondelēz International and Hershey have joined forces to launch a delicious new product that is sure to delight snack lovers everywhere. The Reese’s Oreo Cups and Oreo Reese’s Cookies combine two iconic brands in…

Key Points: Hershey plans to increase candy prices by double digits due to unprecedented cocoa costs affecting top brands. The price hikes are unrelated to tariffs or trade policies. Although cocoa prices have decreased from record highs, they remain elevated…

Latest News: Hershey Names Kirk Tanner as New CEO Hershey announced on Tuesday that Kirk Tanner, the current CEO of Wendy’s, will be taking over as the new CEO of Hershey starting on August 18th. Tanner brings over three decades…

Dive Brief: Hershey has announced plans to eliminate artificial dyes from its snacks by the end of 2027, following a trend among food manufacturers making similar commitments recently. The company behind Jolly Rancher and Dot’s pretzels stated that this decision…

Embracing New Trends in Snack Innovation While chocolate has always been a cornerstone of Hershey’s business, the renowned snacks maker is embracing a shift towards incorporating trendy ingredients like peanut butter, wafers, and more in its new product launches to…