Hershey Factory
INTRODUCTION
Hershey Foods Corporation is engaged, with its subsidiaries, in the manufacture, distribution and sale of confectionery and grocery products. The Company's principal product groups include confectionery products sold in the form of bar goods, bagged items and boxed items, as well as grocery products in the form of baking ingredients, chocolate drink mixes, peanut butter, dessert toppings and beverages. Hershey Foods manufactures confectionery products in a variety of packaged forms and markets them under more than 50 brands. The different packaged forms include various arrangements of the same bar products, such as boxes, trays and bags, as well as a variety of different ...
Want to read the rest of this paper?
Join Essayworld today to view this entire essay
and over 50,000 other term papers
|
Hershey's chocolate- and strawberry-flavored milks are produced and sold under license by various dairies throughout the United States, using milk mixes manufactured by the Company.
The Company's products are sold primarily to grocery wholesalers, chain grocery stores, candy distributors, mass merchandisers, chain drug stores, vending companies, wholesale clubs, convenience stores, concessionaires and food distributors by full-time sales representatives, food brokers and part-time retail sales merchandisers throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. In 2002, sales to Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and subsidiaries amounted to approximately 21% of Hershey Foods' total net sales.
Hershey Foods manufactures, imports, markets, sells and distributes chocolate products in Brazil under the Hershey's brand name. Additional products in Brazil include IO-IO hazelnut creme items and chocolate and confectionery products sold under the Visconti brand name. In China, Japan, Korea and the ...
Get instant access to over 50,000 essays.
Write better papers. Get better grades.
Already a member? Login
|
CITE THIS PAGE:
Hershey Factory. (2011, April 4). Retrieved November 23, 2024, from http://www.essayworld.com/essays/Hershey-Factory/97611
"Hershey Factory." Essayworld.com. Essayworld.com, 4 Apr. 2011. Web. 23 Nov. 2024. <http://www.essayworld.com/essays/Hershey-Factory/97611>
"Hershey Factory." Essayworld.com. April 4, 2011. Accessed November 23, 2024. http://www.essayworld.com/essays/Hershey-Factory/97611.
"Hershey Factory." Essayworld.com. April 4, 2011. Accessed November 23, 2024. http://www.essayworld.com/essays/Hershey-Factory/97611.
|
Save
Report