Grandson of Reese's inventor blasts Hershey over alleged recipe changes: 'I threw it in the garbage' [FOX Business Network]
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The grandson of the man who invented the Reese's Peanut Butter Cup is publicly criticizing The Hershey Company, accusing the candy giant of quietly changing the recipe of certain products sold by the iconic brand. Brad Reese, grandson of founder H.B. Reese, whose company merged with Hershey in the 1960s, published an open letter on LinkedIn Saturday alleging that Hershey has replaced traditional ingredients like milk chocolate and peanut butter with lower-cost substitutes in parts of the Reese's product line. "My grandfather built Reese's on a simple, enduring architecture: milk chocolate + peanut butter," Brad Reese wrote. "But today, Reese's identity is being rewritten, not by storytellers, but by formulation decisions that replace milk chocolate with compound coatings and peanut butter with peanut-butter-style crèmes across multiple Reese's products." Brad Reese told FOX Business he recently purchased Reese's Unwrapped Chocolate Peanut Butter Creme Mini Hearts candies and
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- Reese's Peanut Butter Cups inventor grandson accuses Hershey of cutting corners [Los Angeles Times (CA)]Los Angeles Times
- Grandson of Reese's Peanut Butter Cup inventor accuses Hershey of "quietly replacing" ingredients [CBS News]CBS News
- Grandson of the inventor of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups accuses Hershey of cutting corners [BNN Bloomberg (Canada)]BNN Bloomberg
- Grandson of the inventor of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups accuses Hershey of cutting corners [Yahoo! Finance Canada]Yahoo! Finance Canada
- Chocolate wasn't always romantic. How did it become a symbol of love? | The Excerpt [USA TODAY]USA TODAY
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