Brookside expands portfolio with new product featuring wholesome ingredients, real fruit pieces and dark chocolate
September 2, 2015
Building on the success of Brookside Dark Chocolates, Hershey introduced Brookside Fruit & Nut Bars, made with wholesome ingredients including whole roasted almonds, real fruit pieces and Brookside dark chocolate.
Company realigns enterprise resources and global leadership team to maximize strategic objectives
June 22, 2015
The Hershey Company announced the implementation of a new productivity initiative as part of its ongoing efforts to drive long-term growth and margin-enhancement. The company has identified opportunities to simplify its structure and improve ways of working in order to unlock growth potential in its core confection and emerging snacks businesses. These efforts are intended to ensure Hershey’s ability to rapidly anticipate and respond to the changing demands of the global consumer.
Hershey’s says four key chocolate brands will feature sustainable cocoa in 2016.
April 8, 2015
The Hershey Company, Hershey, Pa., says it will source enough certified and sustainable cocoa in 2016 to surpass the amount of cocoa required for the global production of four of its most popular chocolate brands: Hershey’s, Kisses, Kit Kat (United States only) and Brookside.
New REESE'S® Peanut Butter Cup Flavor Froyo will appear on menu this spring
March 5, 2015
Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt is teaming up with The Hershey Company again to introduce a new REESE'S® Peanut Butter Cup froyo in response to the high demand from chocolate and peanut butter lovers. This new flavor will be featured in more than 300 participating Orange Leaf locations from March 2 to April 26.
Alliance Consumer Growth enters agreement to sell KRAVE Jerky to The Hershey Company
March 3, 2015
Alliance Consumer Growth (“ACG”), a consumer-focused investment firm, announced that its partner company KRAVE Jerky (“KRAVE”) has agreed to be acquired by The Hershey Company ("Hershey"). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
The move expands Hershey’s ongoing commitment to responsibly sourcing of the ingredients in its product portfolio
February 19, 2015
The Hershey Company announced it is demonstrating its dedication to goodness through its great-tasting, high-quality products by beginning a transition to simple and easy-to-understand ingredients.
New chocolate to align marketing messages with a spirit of discovery
January 28, 2015
Introduced today from The Hershey Company, Brookside Chocolate's Crunchy Clusters combine crispy multigrains of rice, toasted oats, and graham cracker bits with fruit flavored centers covered in smooth dark chocolate.