Snacks & Candy

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Snacks & Candy

The Onion Does NACS

High jinks ensue when pop culture publication sends correspondent to show

Snacks & Candy

Snacking 'Entrenched,' Growing

Period of decline over, report shows

Creates ribbon doughnut to raise funds for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Will serve as vice president of national accounts

"A deal that even makes sense in this environment"

Products

Hershey Co., the largest U.S. chocolate maker, rose 4.4% in New York trading after The Daily Telegraph reported that the company has been working on the possible sale of a stake to Nestle SA, said Bloomberg.

The company has been trying to revive its sales for nearly three years, amid a health craze that made its glazed doughnuts an indulgence.

Mintel finds "indulgences" still showing strong sales, even during economic downturn

Replaces Krispy Kreme donut products

Helps expand capacity, innovation for snacks business

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