cocoa
Hershey's Gets a Bit Safer for Africa's Exploited Kids
4:47PM 2/02/2012
Hershey has been disturbingly lax in addressing abusive child labor practices in the Africa's cocoa industry, and recently, over 100,000 consumers let the company know they're not pleased. Now the chocolatier is changing its ways -- just in time.
This Hedge Fund Sure Has a Sweet Tooth for the Cocoa Market
10:36AM 7/20/2010
Armajaro Holdings just bought roughly 7% of the global supply of the beans that make chocolate. That's virtually all the cocoa warehoused in Europe: 240,000 tons, valued at close $1 billion. That could push cocoa prices even higher.
Hershey, Ferrero sweet on Cadbury following failed bid by Kraft
6:30PM 11/18/2009
Just when you thought Cadbury (CBY) might just gather up its creme eggs and call it quits on buyout talks, two additional suitors have stepped forward to woo the legendary British chocolate company. Hershey (HSY) and Italy's Ferrero have confirmed they are interested in bidding for Cadbury,...
Free chocolate to celebrate National Chocolate Day
11:30AM 10/28/2009
Economizer, Fantastic Freebies, Personal Finance, Family Money
Looking for an early Halloween "treat"? Chocolatiers think you deserve one. In celebration of National Chocolate Day confectioners are giving away their delicious sweet treats. Willy Wonka would be so pleased.
Here's how to get your free bite today:
The Village Fudge & Candy Shoppe in...
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