THE HERSHEY COMPANY

Lobbying for HERSHEY COMPANY

Filing 2nd Quarter - Report

Reporting period

2nd Quarter 2025

Apr 1 - June 30 · Posted Jul 18, 2025

Expenses

$290,000.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using C: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Government bodies contacted 3

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 4

HR 1
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
S 561
Healthy SNAP Act of 2025
HR 479
Healthy SNAP Act of 2025
HR 8467
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024

Lobbying activity 4

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)

Labeling, nutrition issues, including sodium, additives and ingredients; no bill number Support for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding and opposition to changes in benefits administration (HR 1), including opposition to Healthy SNAP Act (S.561/H.R.479) FY26 Ag-FDA Appropriations: SNAP restrictions, Food Ingredients, Sodium

Agriculture

Sugar reform: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 (H.R. 8467), H.R.1

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Support for corporate tax issues including GILTI and FDII and changes to the corporate income tax rate in HR 1

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Cocoa supply chain and related trade matters; no bill number Tariffs, including exempting cocoa (no bill number) USMCA

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.