LesserEvil had recently tapped bankers to pursue a sale of its business, which makes a range of snacks using what it says are better-for-you ingredients.

The acquisition will extend Hershey's offerings into new categories and forms to reach new consumers and snacking occasions.

Hershey deepens its better-for-you snack strategy with a deal to acquire LesserEvil, known for organic popcorn and bold flavors. The acquisition enhances Hershey's growing savory snack lineup.

The Hershey Co. announced Thursday, April 3, that it will acquire LesserEvil, a Danbury, Connecticut-based snack company. The ...

LesserEvil's organic snack empire, and the $750 million Hershey deal, is a credit to Danbury, according to CEO Charles ...

Hershey Co. ( NYSE: HSY) said it entered into an agreement to acquire the LesserEvil organic popcorn and snacks brand. The chocolate maker said the deal is expected to close later this year, according ...

Hershey ( NYSE: HSY) acquired LesserEvil this week in a deal that is seen complementing its growing salty snack portfolio. Based in Danbury, Connecticut, LesserEvil is known for producing organic and ...

LesserEvil of Danbury was reportedly sold for $750 million to Hershey Co. this week. Photo courtesy of LesserEvil HERSHEY, Pa.

The Hershey Co. is adding to its snack portfolio. The iconic CPG announced that it plans to acquire the healthy snack company LesserEvil.

LesserEvil has production facilities in Danbury and New Milford, but it was not immediately clear on Thursday if both ...

Hershey (HSY) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire LesserEvil, a maker of organic snacks. “The addition of ...

There are very real reasons to be concerned about Hershey's business in 2025. However, the concerns are likely to be ...