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The Hershey Company Releases 2022 ESG Report

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

HERSHEY, Pa., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today shared its 2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, outlining progress toward its key sustainability priorities and goals.  Our Shared Goodness Promise, Hershey's global sustainability strategy, guides how the company incorporates responsible and sustainable practices into every aspect of its business to drive long-term business resilience and growth.  In 2022, Hershey reaffirmed its most material issues through its inaugural double materiality assessment and an update to the company's most salient human rights issues.  The company remains focused on improving cocoa farming communities, ensuring human rights for people across its value chain, reducing its impact on the planet and creating a stronger and more resilient workforce.

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  • HERSHEY, Pa., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today shared its 2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report , outlining progress toward its key sustainability priorities and goals.
  • In 2022, Hershey reaffirmed its most material issues through its inaugural double materiality assessment and an update to the company's most salient human rights issues.
  • Additional cocoa highlights from 2022 include:
    Increasing sourcing visibility: In 2022, Hershey achieved 77% cocoa sourcing visibility by volume in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana and is on track to reach 100% sourcing visibility by 2025.
  • The company also invested nearly $1.5 million in high-efficiency equipment to reduce well water usage at our company headquarters in Hershey, PA.
    Hershey employees help the company realize its purpose to Make More Moments of Goodness each and every day.

Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter Arrives in Texas for the First Time Ever

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Monday, October 17, 2022

POTTSVILLE, Pa., Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Yuengling Company—a Joint Venture between D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America's Oldest Brewery®, and the Molson Coors Beverage Company—announced that Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter is available for the first time ever across the state of Texas, starting today, for fans of legal drinking age. The news also comes as part of the brewery's partnership with Hershey's, America's most beloved chocolate brand, and makes this the latest beer to join Yuengling's iconic portfolio in the Lone Star State, which currently includes Yuengling® Traditional LAGER, Light Lager, Golden Pilsner and FLIGHT by Yuengling."Last year's expansion into Texas marked the first state for The Yuengling Company, which allowed us to increase our reach beyond our East Coast footprint," said Jennifer Yuengling, Vice President of Operations and 6th generation family member, D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. "That is why today, we are thrilled to fuel this partnership by bringing the fall-fan-favorite Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter to Texas. We look forward to celebrating this exciting milestone and continuing to bring more of Yuengling's iconic portfolio to all beer-lovers."In honor of the Texas launch, retailers across the state will be featuring limited-time tasting events and promotions to introduce consumers to the delicious new product. At 4.7% ABV, Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter combines Yuengling's 193-year-old Dark Brewed Porter recipe with the world-famous taste of Hershey's chocolate. The limited-edition, seasonal beer uses Yuengling's master brewing expertise to artfully blend Hershey's decadent chocolate with caramel and dark roasted malts for a smooth, rich and delicious chocolaty finish. The beer pairs well with everything from barbequed and smoked meats to cheeses and desserts.

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  • Yuengling & Son, Inc. "That is why today, we are thrilled to fuel this partnership by bringing the fall-fan-favorite Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter to Texas.
  • At 4.7% ABV, Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter combines Yuengling's 193-year-old Dark Brewed Porter recipe with the world-famous taste of Hershey's chocolate.
  • Principal beer brands include Yuengling Traditional Lager, Light Lager, Black & Tan, Golden Pilsner, Premium, Light, Dark Brewed Porter, Lord Chesterfield Ale, Oktoberfest, Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter, FLIGHT by Yuengling, and Raging Eagle Mango.
  • The Yuengling Company launched in Texas in 2021 with Yuengling Traditional Lager, Light Lager, Golden Pilsner and FLIGHT by Yuengling.

Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter Returns for Limited Time

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

POTTSVILLE, Pa., Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America's Oldest Brewery®, announced the highly anticipated return of its incredibly delicious beer collaboration with Hershey's, America's most beloved chocolate brand, for the fourth year in a row. The highly coveted Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter is now available in 6- and 12-pack bottles and on draft just in time to mark the official start of this year's Halloween season.

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  • Consumers can find their nearest retailer with Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter by visiting the "Find Our Beer" link at www.yuengling.com .
  • We couldn't wait to put Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter back on the shelves for Yuengling- and Hershey's-fans alike," said Ernie Savo, President, The Hershey Licensing Company.
  • At 4.7% ABV, Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter combines Yuengling's 193-year-old Dark Brewed Porter recipe with the world-famous taste of Hershey's chocolate.
  • Principal beer brands include Yuengling Traditional Lager, Light Lager 99, Black & Tan, Golden Pilsner, Premium, Light, Dark Brewed Porter, Lord Chesterfield Ale, Oktoberfest, Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter, FLIGHT by Yuengling, and Raging Eagle Mango.

VF VENTURE FOUNDRY LAUNCHES FALL 2022 INNOVATION CHALLENGE POWERED BY VENTUREFUEL

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

DENVER, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VF Venture Foundry, the venture studio of VF Corporation (Parent company of Vans ®, The North Face ®, Timberland ®, Dickies ®, Supreme ®, and more) alongside innovation advisory, VentureFuel, announced today that they are launching their Fall 2022 Innovation Challenge focused on outdoor and active wellness. VF Venture Foundry strives to identify, grow, and support the most promising startups and founders in the outdoors and active wellness spaces, with a special interest in digital products and new, impactful business models. The initial application and vetting process will be run by VentureFuel, a leading innovation consultancy specializing in bespoke programs for industry leading organizations across the private, public, and non-profit sectors.

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  • DENVER, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VF Venture Foundry, the venture studio of VF Corporation (Parent company of Vans, The North Face, Timberland, Dickies, Supreme, and more) alongside innovation advisory, VentureFuel, announced today that they are launching their Fall 2022 Innovation Challenge focused on outdoor and active wellness.
  • "We are thrilled to launch this challenge in partnership with VF Venture Foundry" said Fred Schonenberg, Founder & CEO of VentureFuel.
  • Let's build the future of wellbeing, together.Learn more about VF Venture Foundry here or follow us on LinkedIn or Twitter to stay up to date.
  • Founded in 2014, VentureFuel is an independent innovation advisory that helps the world's best organizations ignite change through startup collaborations.

October: Largest Industrial Metaverse, Enterprise AR/VR/MR (XR) Event Comes to San Diego; Hear Enterprises, Discover Immersive Solutions for Business & Industry

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 2015, enterprises have gathered at the Augmented Enterprise Summit (formerly known as EWTS) to discuss the opportunities and challenges of XR at work. Next month, the event returns to San Diego. As the only event devoted to enterprise XR, AES is a must-attend for organizations in every industry, at any level of digital transformation. 

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  • SAN DIEGO, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 2015, enterprises have gathered at the Augmented Enterprise Summit (formerly known as EWTS) to discuss the opportunities and challenges of XR at work.
  • Next month, the event returns to San Diego.
  • As the only event devoted to enterprise XR, AES is a must-attend for organizations in every industry, at any level of digital transformation.
  • The largest industrial Metaverse, enterprise AR/VR/MR (XR) event comes to San Diego in October.

Live From Times Square, It's What Chocolate and Peanut Butter Dreams are Made Of: Reese's NEW Stuff Your Cup Experience

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

NEW YORK, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- What is better than a delicious Reese's Peanut Butter Cup? Nothing, of course! But now we're offering a customizable, one-pound Reese's Peanut Butter Cup! Reese's is bringing the Reese's Stuff Your Cup experience, and its world-famous peanut cup butter, to Times Square. The mouth-watering ingredients to create this delicious, completely personalized, giant-sized treat are traveling to New York direct from the Reese's factory. New Yorkers and visitors alike can now have the Reese's experience of a lifetime, just in time for summer.

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  • Reese's is bringing the Reese's Stuff Your Cup experience, and its world-famous peanut cup butter, to Times Square.
  • A one-of-a-kind experience where Reese's fans are invited to dream big and make their own one-pound, over-the-top Reese's Peanut Butter Cup creation, featuring Reese's peanut cup butter directly from the factory in Hershey, PA. Now open, the attraction offers exclusive access to the special peanut cup butter that until now has not been found outside of Hershey, PA or a Reese's Peanut Butter Cup.
  • The journey begins at Times Square Hershey's Chocolate World's new and first-ever dedicated Reese's experience the key to chocolate and peanut cup butter paradise!
  • A Reese's tasteologist will then expertly fold in the authentic Reese's peanut cup butter into the beloved oversized chocolate shell.

The Hershey Company Releases its 2021 ESG Report

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

HERSHEY, Pa., May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today shared its 2021 ESG (environmental, social and governance) Report, highlighting the company's goals and progress across its priority ESG areas including cocoa sustainability, environmental sustainability, responsible sourcing and human rights, employee well-being, and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).

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  • Hershey's 2021 ESG Report shares progress and new goals across its social and environmental priorities.
  • "Hershey has been an integral member of the communities in which we live and operate since our founding," said Michele Buck, CEO, The Hershey Company.
  • In 2021, Hershey updated its governance structure to better integrate, manage and optimize ESG as a key part of business operations .
  • Hershey founder,Milton Hershey, created the Milton Hershey School in 1909 and since then the company has focused on helping children succeed.

Everactive Announces Significant Impact on Decarbonization and Data Capture in 2021

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

In addition, Everactives self-powered industrial IoT products also produced a net annual savings of more than $7.4 million for customers in 2021 alone.

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  • In addition, Everactives self-powered industrial IoT products also produced a net annual savings of more than $7.4 million for customers in 2021 alone.
  • Everactive generated this impact with a miniscule energy footprint.
  • Everactive solutions collect and analyze swaths of data using a fraction of the energy required of competing technologies.
  • To put that into perspective, by the end of 2021, Everactive had transmitted in excess of 1.5 billion data packets using less energy that it takes to brew 3 pots of coffee.

R2integrated Revels a Year of Digital Excellence Achievement for Industry Awards, Expert Certifications and Partnership Acceleration through Adobe Analytics Renewal

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

To date, the organization is proud to be comprised of 75+ Adobe Partner Program Certifications overall, making them a dedicated leader and well-identified team of Adobe technology experts.

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  • To date, the organization is proud to be comprised of 75+ Adobe Partner Program Certifications overall, making them a dedicated leader and well-identified team of Adobe technology experts.
  • Keeping momentum, R2i continues prioritization of its Adobe Platinum Partnership status through renewed Adobe Analytics Specialization for the Americas region.
  • R2integrated is an award-winning digital experience agency focused on integrating technology to accelerate results for our clients.
  • R2i's value is rooted in a tight integration of data, insights, technology, and strategic design, andisdeepenedbyour close partnership with Adobe.

U.S. Milk and Dairy Beverages Market Outlook to 2024: Data on Fluid Milk Production, Consumption, Flavors, Milk by Fat Content, Pricing, Packaging and Distribution - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

This U.S. milk industry research report includes data on fluid milk production, consumption, flavors, milk by fat content, advertising expenditures, pricing, packaging and distribution.

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  • This U.S. milk industry research report includes data on fluid milk production, consumption, flavors, milk by fat content, advertising expenditures, pricing, packaging and distribution.
  • To round out its findings, the report also covers flavored dairy-based shelf stable beverages, yogurt drinks and creamers.
  • Coverage of the different types of dairy beverages including flavored milk, organic milk and shelf-stable dairy-based beverages.
  • Projections for the market and its segments (whole fat, fat reduced, fat-free, flavored and buttermilk) over the next five years through 2024.