Fresh perspective might be just what the doctor ordered - in this case the board of Hershey bringing in a new CEO in Kirk Tanner.

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To the chagrin of advocates and HHS, Mars is not making promises on banning artificial dyes like others in Big Food. What ...

One of the oldest chocolate bars native to Canada, the candy had a 100-year-old legacy that spanned generations.

Ferrero previously bought Nestlé’s US candy biz for $2.8 billion, as well as chocolate-maker Fannie May and RedHots owner ...

Wendy’s finance chief steps in as interim CEO, OpenText’s CFO exits for banking CEO role and Wolfspeed names a new CFO amid ...

Aldi, Lidl, Tesco, Iceland and other UK supermarkets have issued recall warnings to shoppers, with the FSA saying "do not eat" ...

And now, giant shipping company FedEx Corp revealed that it will close its Omaha, Neb., and Greensboro, N.C., facilities and lay off 480 employees, including 102 and 164 employees at those locations, ...

The J.M. Smucker Co. announced that Chief Marketing Officer Gail Hollander is planning to exit the company upon her ...

A medical helicopter has been called to the scene of a crash in eastern Adams County. According to Adams County dispatchers, the crash happened around 2:45 p.m. at the intersection of Hanover Street ...

A new study shows that 50 grocery items cost significantly less at Costco than at Walmart, Target, or Kroger. The research ...