WHAT'S IN A HERSHEY'S BAR?
HERSHEY’S BAR >> THEN vs. NOW
Information updated October 2024
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Once upon a time, Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bar costs 5¢ and was positioned as “More Sustaining than Meat”.
THEN vs. NOW: Let’s see what’s in a Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bar today — below right — compared to years ago when it was 20¢ — below left. (Sources: Historical Hershey’s Package; Hershey and Hersheyland Web sites 10/24)
MILK CHOCOLATE BAR COMPARISON: Below is a comparison of Hershey’s to a Closest To Homemade® Milk Chocolate from Lake Champlain Chocolates. (Source: Lake Champlain Chocolates Web site 10/24)
Q: Which one would you rather eat?
Seen below, ‘57 Chocolate Bars are Closest To Homemade with no Corn Syrups, Flavors, Colors, PGPR or Chemical Preservatives. These are delicious Small Batch Chocolates made in Ghana with Ghana Cocoa.
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See what’s in Hershey’s Syrup Then vs. Now >> remember when it used to come in a can? Hershey’s Syrup once had five ingredients and now it has 12.
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