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The Hershey Company has appointed Amanda Almond as president of its international business, effective 12 October 2026, succeeding Rohit Grover, who has held the position for eight years.

The Hershey Company has appointed Dave Hulays as chief financial officer, succeeding Steve Voskuil.

The JM Smucker Co has appointed Douglas Guilherme as senior vice president of operations and supply chain, effective 29 July.

The Hershey Company is expanded further into functional snacking with the launch of a new Reese's-flavoured protein bar under its One brand.

Hershey has launched a unified US operating model, bringing its sweet, salty and protein portfolios together under a single structure branded ‘ONE Hershey’.

The Hershey Company has expanded its Dot’s Pretzels portfolio with a new snack product, Dot’s Original Snack Mix.

The Hershey Company has launched a new flavour of Twizzlers Straws inspired by the ‘dirty soda’ trend.

The launch marks one of the first national gummy launches in the US to combine fruit flavours with chilli heat – a profile often referred to as 'swicy'.

Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal has partnered with The Hershey Company to unveil his latest confectionery creation: Shaq-A-Licious Slams.