The Hershey Co. has acquired The Allan Candy Co. a leading North American manufacturer of quality confectionery products based in Ontario, Canada. The company is well known across Canada for its iconic confectionery brands, including Allan, Big Foot, Hot Lips and Laces. The candy maker also is a leader in the Canadian Easter novelty chocolate segment and the Canadian candy cane category. Also, more than half of Allan Candy's current manufacturing capacity already is used to make Hershey Sweets & Refreshment products such as Jolly Rancher hard candies and Lancaster caramels for North America.
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