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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.

Is Hershey Creamery a company?

The Hershey Company has no affiliation to Hershey Creamery Company, though both companies were founded in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in the same year. The companies have had a tumultuous relationship marked by multiple legal battles over trademark issues.

Did Hershey buy Lily's?

"Beer meets chocolate in new Yuengling and Hershey's rich, chocolatey porter". USA Today. Retrieved October 2, 2019. ^ "Hershey (HSY) Buys Lily's, Boosts Better-For-You Brand Portfolio". Nasdaq. Retrieved June 29, 2021. ^ "The Hershey Company introduces new plant-based chocolate". ABC27. March 7, 2023.

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