The Hershey Company is an industry-leading snacks and confectionery manufacturer headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1894, the company operates more than 70 brands spanning chocolate, sweets, mints, and better-for-you snack options. Its portfolio includes globally recognised names such as HERSHEY'S, REESE'S, TWIZZLERS, ICE BREAKERS, SKINNYPOP, and PIRATES BOOTY, with manufacturing facilities across the United States and internationally.
The company's stated purpose is to make more moments of goodness through its iconic brands. This is anchored in its Shared Goodness Promise, a commitment to operating fairly, ethically, and sustainably whilst caring for its people, communities, and the planet. The organisation is guided by long-standing values of togetherness, integrity, making a difference, and excellence, with a focus on continuing to innovate and expand its portfolio to meet evolving consumer snacking preferences. The company maintains the legacy of its founder Milton S. Hershey's vision to make quality, affordable snacks accessible to all.