Known until April 2005 as the Hershey Foods Corporation, but commonly called Hershey's, The Hershey Company is the largest chocolate manufacturer in North America and increasingly elsewhere throughout the world. Its headquarters are in Hershey, located 14 miles east of Harrisburg, the capital city of Pennsylvania. It was founded by Milton S. Hershey in 1894 as a subsidiary of Lancaster Caramel Company.
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