Hershey lifts outlook on 1st-quarter beat
(Reuters) - Hershey Co posted a higher-than-expected first-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by price increases, and raised its full-year outlook, sending the candy maker's shares up more than 3 percent. The maker of Reese's peanut butter cups, Twizzlers and Kit Kat bars said price increases were responsible for its 10.7 percent increase in first-quarter sales. Volume, which dipped slightly due ...
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Ocho's Organic Candy Bars Upgrade Your Childhood Favorites
Plebeian as they may be, there's a reason Reese's, Snickers, Mounds, and 3 Musketeers are ubiquitous. They're pretty good. But we're all foodies here, so we assume there's always a better -- artisan o
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Higher prices boost Hershey 1Q results
Higher prices boost Hershey 1Q results The candy maker said Tuesday its first-quarter profit rose 24 percent as higher prices and cost cutting helped offset rising ingredient costs. Last year Hershey, famous for its chocolate bars, Hershey's Kisses and Reese's peanut butter cups, raised prices by nearly 10 percent to offset rising prices for raw materials including sugar, fuel and packaging. The ...
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The dark sweet rises: Why movie concession stands should reconsider dark chocolate
Dark chocolate continues to grow in the confectionary world. Some would say this is thanks to the continued praise of its health benefits and others would say it is because the palate for dark chocolate has grown.
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Twizzlers Celebrates Release Of The Amazing Spider-Man™ With A Twisty Web Of Amazing Prizes
HERSHEY, Pa., May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Twizzlers® Candy has teamed up with Sony Pictures to mark the debut of the The Amazing Spider-Man™ by challenging fans nationwide to swing into action and help ...
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