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Hershey appoints PepsiCo veteran to drive next phase of growth

Hershey appoints PepsiCo veteran to drive next phase of growth

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Nestlé’s KitKat move signals industry shift to regenerative sourcing

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Mars’ artificial-dye-free push hits major reformulation hurdles

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