Financial Risk Management at Hersheys

Financial Risk Management at Hersheys
Case Code: FINA020
Case Length: 13 Pages
Period: 2003
Pub Date: 2003
Teaching Note: Not Available
Price: Rs.300
Organization: Hershey Foods Corporation
Industry: Food
Countries: US
Themes: Banking and Financial Management, Microfinance
Financial Risk Management at Hersheys
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Introduction

Hershey Foods, the world's third largest player in the candy business (behind #1 Mars and #2 Nestlé), made such well-known chocolate and candy brands as Hershey's Kisses, Reese's peanut butter cups, Twizzlers licorice, Mounds and Super Bubble gum. Hershey also made a variety of grocery goods - baking chocolate, ice cream toppings, chocolate syrup, cocoa mix, and peanut butter. Its products were sold throughout North America and exported overseas. The Hershey Trust controlled approximately 77% of Hershey's voting power. Hershey's principal manufacturing facilities were in Hershey, Pennsylvania, but it also had operations in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, as well as in California, Illinois, Virginia, and at several overseas sites...

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