Sweet Ashley's Chocolate

The Hershey Company is a leading snack food company and one of the largest North American manufacturers of chocolate and nonchocolate confectionery products, with revenues of more than $4 billion and more than 13,000 employees worldwide. The company markets such well known brands as Hershey s, Reese s. Hershey s Kisses, Hershey s Hugs, Kit Kat, Almond Joy, Mounds, Jolly Ranchers, Twizzlers, Ice Breakers, Bubble Yum, Swoops and Hershey s Smores. In addition to its traditional confectionery products, Hershey offers a range of products specifically developed to address the nutritional interests of today's health-conscious consumer. These products include Hershey s sugar free candy, as well as Hershey s one-gram sugar carbohydrate bars for people living a low-carbohydrate lifestyle. It also markets Hershey s cocoa, Hershey s syrup and other branded baking ingredients, toppings and beverages. The Hershey Company is headquartered in Hershey, Pa., with other locations in Jersey City, N.J., and New York.

Barry Callebaut USA produces various cocoa and chocolate products for food manufacturers, artisans and global retailers. It also provides a range of services in the fields of product development, processing and marketing. The company offers several chocolates, fillings, decorations, compounds and nut-based products for the chocolate, ice cream, biscuit, dairy and other food industries. It provides a collection of branded products for artisan customers, including bakers, pastry chefs, hotels, restaurants and caterers. Its brands include Callebaut, Cacao Barry, Carma, Luijckx, Van Leer, Van Houten, Caprimo and Bensdorp. The company also offers specialized logistic solutions. Additionally, it offers training programs on processing, tempering, storage, blooming and hygiene. Barry Callebaut USA is located in Pennsauken, N.J.