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Hershey Partners with VitaKey to Launch Protein Powder

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 23
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The Hershey Company partnered with VitaKey to develop a new protein powder, which is expected to launch in January. The company is making this move to appeal to health-conscious consumers who may have grown tired of traditional sweets. Since The Hershey Company’s CEO joined last year, the company has increased research and development spending by 25%.

From nypost.com

Why it matters

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The move is part of a strategy to innovate as nearly 30% of obese adults in the US are expected to be on appetite-suppressing GLP-1 drugs by 2035. The Hershey Company cited Mars as an example of a rival successfully delivering new products to consumers.

From nypost.com

Who's involved

  • The Hershey CompanyPartnering with VitaKey to develop and launch a new protein powder.
  • MarsCited by The Hershey Company as a successful rival in the market.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • The Hershey CompanySpeculative

    The Hershey Company might see changes in revenue as it enters the growing protein powder market.

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