Hershey's Drops

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Hershey's Drops are a product line of bite-sized, chocolate candies produced by The Hershey Company, a major American chocolate manufacturer. Introduced to the market in 2010, Hershey's Drops offer the classic taste of Hershey's chocolate in a no-mess, no-fuss form, eliminating the need for wrappers. These candies are part of Hershey's broader strategy to innovate within their product offerings and provide consumers with more convenient ways to enjoy their favorite chocolates.

Overview[edit | edit source]

Hershey's Drops come in several flavors, including the original milk chocolate, Cookies 'n' Creme, and dark chocolate. Each piece is a small, disc-shaped chocolate that is flat on the bottom and slightly domed on the top, resembling a traditional Hershey's Kiss in shape but without the iconic plume. The candies are sold in resealable pouches, making them an easy snack to carry and enjoy on the go.

History[edit | edit source]

The Hershey Company, founded in 1894 by Milton S. Hershey, has a long history of chocolate making and innovation. Hershey's Drops were introduced in 2010 as part of the company's efforts to expand its product line and offer more versatile snacking options to chocolate lovers. The product was designed to cater to the needs of consumers looking for a convenient and tidy way to enjoy Hershey's chocolate without the hassle of dealing with wrappers.

Product Variants[edit | edit source]

Hershey's Drops are available in several flavor variants, including:

  • Milk Chocolate - The classic Hershey's milk chocolate flavor in a bite-sized, unwrapped form.
  • Cookies 'n' Creme - A white chocolate variant with cookie bits, offering a sweet and crunchy texture.
  • Dark Chocolate - Catering to fans of a richer, more intense chocolate experience.

Reception[edit | edit source]

Since their introduction, Hershey's Drops have been well-received by consumers who appreciate the convenience and taste of these chocolates. The product has been praised for its portability and ease of consumption, making it a popular choice for snacking at home, in the office, or on the move.

Marketing and Distribution[edit | edit source]

Hershey's Drops are marketed through various channels, including television commercials, online advertising, and social media platforms. They are widely available in supermarkets, convenience stores, and through online retailers across the United States.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD