The Hershey Company was started in 1903 by Milton Hershey in Pennsylvania. It has been producing chocolate and other confections for over 100 years. Some of its most popular brands include Hershey's, Reese's, and Kit Kat. The company gets ingredients like cocoa and almonds from various international sources. It is also involved in philanthropic work like partnering with Stop Hunger Now to package over 10,000 meals for children in need. Hershey offers careers in areas like manufacturing, sales, and legal and allows internship opportunities.

1. The Hershey Company
By: Kellee Choate

2. Who started the Company?
Read this article about Mr. Hershey and than
answer the questions on the next slide. There
are five tabs to click on or click next until you
have read all of them.
http://www.thehersheycompany.com/about-
hershey/our-story/milton.aspx

3. Questions about Mr.
Hershey
When was Mr. Hershey born?
a. 1900
b. 1855
c. 1857
When did he start the company?
a. 1903
b. 1890
c. 1901
When did the trolley service stop?
a. 1946
b. 1930
c. 1920

4. Answers
1. C. 1857
2. A. 1903
3. A. 1946

5. The Ingredients
Again, read the article and read the left side bar
to see the ingredients. After reading this article
answer the questions on the next slide.
http://www.thehersheycompany.com/our-
ingredients/what-we-believe.aspx

6. Questions
How long has the Hershey brand been around?
a. 200 years
b. 150 years
c. More than 100 years
Where do they get their almonds from?
a. Louisiana
b. California
c. Arkansas
True or false: Caffeine is one of their ingredients.
a. True
b. False

7. Answers
1. C. more than 100 years
2. B. California
3. A. True

8. Helping Others
Watch this video and than answer the questions

9. Questions
How many meals are going made?
a. 1,000
b. 10,000
c. 100,000
What is the program called that Hershey is helping?
a. Stop Hunger Now
b. Red Cross
c. FEMA
According to the video who do they say they are helping?
a. Adults
b. Kids
c. Both

10. Answers
1. B. 10,000
2. A. Stop Hunger Now
3. B. Kids

11. Careers at Hershey
Look at the Careers page. Look at both pictures
describing the different jobs. Than answer the
questions on the next page.
Careers

12. Questions
True or False: Hershey allows interns.
True or False: They have a legal team.
True or False: The store is called Hershey’s
World

13. Answers
1. True.
2. True
3. False. Hershey’s Chocolate World

14. What are the brands?
Read about the brands. Click on the different
links to the left of the screen.
https://www.thehersheycompany.com/brands.asp
x

15. Questions
How many different Iconic brands are there?
a. 20
b. 11
c. 33
True or False: Twizzler is not apart of Hershey?
a. True
b. False
True or False: Hershey makes sugar free
candy/products.
a. True
b. False

16. Answers
1. B. 11
2. B. False
3 A. True