Essential Question: How is Hershey's chocolate made?

1. Almonds

1.1. Hershey is one of the largest single buyers of almonds in the world.

1.2. About 6500 farmers grow the almonds and they have been doing it for generations.

1.3. Nothing in an almond goes to waste - use different parts of the almond for chocolate and animal feed.

2. Milk

2.1. Milk is from local farmers in the Hershey area.

2.2. Nutritionists check the cows.

2.3. Daily pick up and delivery to keep the milk fresh.

3. Timeless Tradition

3.1. Milton Hershey made his products to please his consumers.

3.2. Milton Hershey developed his own recipes.

3.3. Share products with consumers and use their feedback to make things better.

4. Cocoa

4.1. Commitment to purchase 100% certified cocoa beans by 2020

4.2. West Africans depend on the growth of cocoa to survive.

4.3. Cocoa Link is part of Ghana's government farmer outreach.