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The Hershey Company produces and markets chocolate and other confectionery products, as well as chocolate-related grocery products. Its flagship brands include Hershey’s, Jolly Rancher, Kit Kat, Heath, Twizzlers, Reese’s, Ice Breakers, and SkinnyPop. Hershey’s has expanded into new categories and markets in recent years with the acquisition of Brookside, Ripple Brand Collective, and Amplify Snack Brands. The company’s largest shareholder is the Hershey Trust Company, which owns approximately 22% of the shares outstanding. The company has approximately 18,000 employees. HSY stock is a component of the S&P 500.
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