Hershey Company is a leading American confectionery manufacturer renowned for its wide range of chocolate and non-chocolate candies, snacks, and other treats. Founded on the principles of quality and innovation, the company produces iconic brands such as Hershey's chocolate bars, Reese's peanut butter cups, and Kit Kat. In addition to its famous chocolate products, Hershey also offers various sweet and savory snacks, catering to diverse consumer preferences. Committed to sustainability and social responsibility, Hershey engages in initiatives focused on sourcing cocoa ethically, supporting local communities, and promoting healthier snacking options. Read More
Ghana, the world's second-largest cocoa producer, faces a perplexing economic paradox: despite its vast contribution to the global cocoa supply, finished chocolate products remain largely unaffordable for many of its own citizens. As of October 2, 2025, this stark reality is exacerbated by soaring global cocoa prices, which, while theoretically
Bentonville, AR – October 1, 2025 – In a significant declaration set to reshape the American grocery landscape, retail behemoth Walmart (NYSE: WMT) today announced an ambitious initiative to remove synthetic dyes and 30 other select additives from its private-label food brands across the United States by January 2027. While lauded by
BENTONVILLE, AR – Retail behemoth Walmart (NYSE: WMT) today announced a significant strategic shift, committing to remove synthetic dyes and over 30 other additives from its extensive portfolio of U.S. private-label food brands by January 2027. This ambitious initiative, unveiled on October 1, 2025, signals a decisive response to escalating
As October 1, 2025 dawns, the Federal Reserve finds itself ensnared in a complex economic predicament, grappling with the urgent need to stimulate a faltering labor market while simultaneously battling stubbornly high inflation. This delicate balancing act has been severely complicated by a federal government shutdown, which has effectively cut
For those navigating the intricate currents of financial markets, the term "inflation" often conjures images of rising interest rates, volatile asset prices, and shifting monetary policies. Yet, a more subtle, pervasive form of inflation is quietly eroding consumer purchasing power, often right under our noses – or, more accurately, in our
Consumer staples are considered safe havens in turbulent markets due to their inelastic demand profiles. The flip side is that they frequently fall behind growth industries when times are good,
and this perception became a reality over the past six months as the sector was down 5% while the S&P 500 was up 18.3%.
The global cocoa market, a cornerstone of the confectionery industry, has experienced a tumultuous journey since 2022, culminating in unprecedented price surges that saw futures reach record highs. However, as of late September 2025, the market has shown significant signs of stabilization and even a notable decline from its peaks.
The confectionery giant The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) has found itself at the epicenter of a turbulent financial narrative, as unprecedented surges in cocoa commodity prices reached historical peaks, only to witness a recent, albeit fragile, stabilization. This dramatic market swing has profoundly impacted Hershey's stock performance, forcing strategic recalibrations
New York, NY – September 26, 2025 – Gold prices are demonstrating remarkable resilience, holding firmly above the $3,750 per ounce mark today, fueled by a confluence of factors including ongoing geopolitical uncertainties and a U.S. core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index that remains stubbornly elevated at 2.9%
Large-cap stocks have the power to shape entire industries thanks to their size and widespread influence.
With such vast footprints, however, finding new areas for growth is much harder than for smaller, more agile players.
As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q2. Today, we are looking at shelf-stable food stocks, starting with B&G Foods (NYSE:BGS).
The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who not so much). Let’s take a look at how shelf-stable food stocks fared in Q2, starting with McCormick (NYSE:MKC).
As the Q2 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the shelf-stable food industry, including The Marzetti Company (NASDAQ:MZTI) and its peers.
As the Q2 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the shelf-stable food industry, including Conagra (NYSE:CAG) and its peers.
Earnings results often indicate what direction a company will take in the months ahead. With Q2 behind us, let’s have a look at SunOpta (NASDAQ:STKL) and its peers.
Let’s dig into the relative performance of J&J Snack Foods (NASDAQ:JJSF) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q2 shelf-stable food earnings season.
The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who not so much). Let’s take a look at how shelf-stable food stocks fared in Q2, starting with Simply Good Foods (NASDAQ:SMPL).
Wrapping up Q2 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the shelf-stable food stocks, including Hain Celestial (NASDAQ:HAIN) and its peers.
As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q2. Today, we are looking at shelf-stable food stocks, starting with Post (NYSE:POST).
