THE HERSHEY COMPANY

Lobbying for HERSHEY COMPANY

Filing 1st Quarter - Report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2025

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 21, 2025

Expenses

$165,000.00

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 4

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE
State, Dept of (DOS)
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 3

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 6

Commodities (big ticket)

Cocoa supply chain; no bill number

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)

Food labeling issues; Nutrition issues including sodium, No bill number Support for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and opposition to changes in benefits administration, including opposition to Healthy SNAP Act of 2025 (S.561/H.R.479) FY25 Ag-FDA Appropriations: SNAP Restrictions Pilot Program, Food Ingredients, Sodium

Agriculture

Sugar reform in the Farm Bill reauthorization: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 (H.R. 8467)

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)

Miscellaneous Tariff Bill

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Tax issues; No bill number

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Cocoa supply chain; No bill number

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