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Hershey has launched its holiday lineup with a variety of ‘brand-new’ products including hot chocolate bombs. The chocolate giant has launched hot chocolate bombs in two varieties, milk chocolate and cinnamon. The milk chocolate bomb consists of a Hershey’s milk chocolate shell, filled with mini marshmallows that appear once the shell has melted. Similarly, the cinnamon flavour bomb is made with a Hershey’s milk chocolate shell and filled with cinnamon chips. The company has also launched milk chocolate holiday bars which feature different seasonal images on its classic pips including wreaths, snowflakes and stockings, as well as launching its classic kisses in a new Grinch-themed foil. The new products are available at retailers across the US for a limited time.