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Who founded Hershey Chocolate Company?

The Hershey Company was founded by Milton S. Hershey in 1894 as the Hershey Chocolate Company, originally established as a subsidiary of his Lancaster Caramel Company. The Hershey Trust Company owns a minority stake but retains a majority of the voting power within the company. Hershey's chocolate is available in 60 countries.

Does Hershey have a chocolate bar?

Hershey's rich history began with a classic milk chocolate bar. Through decades of ingenuity, we've grown our family of brands to bring you the best chocolate candy combinations and more moments of goodness every day. Explore the chocolate brands you know and love, or find a new favorite! The candy bar that started it all!

How many Hershey's chocolate bars are made a year?

We make approximately 373 million HERSHEY'S Milk Chocolate Bars each year. Did You Know? Milton Hershey introduced the soon-to-be "Great American Chocolate Bar" in 1900. At the time, chocolate was a treat reserved for the wealthy, but Mr. Hershey wanted his candy to be an affordable treat for all.

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