11 Facts About Hershey's Kisses

Hershey's Kisses is a brand of chocolate first produced by the Hershey Company in 1907.

Hershey's Kisses chocolates are wrapped in squares of lightweight aluminum foil.

Hershey's Kisses are one of the most popular brands of candies in the US.

In 2008, Hershey's Kisses attempted to cut production costs by changing the recipe for these, opting to use vegetable oils instead of cocoa butter.

Original wrapper was silver-colored foil and Hershey's Kisses were only available in this single color for decades.

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That was the first year that Hershey's Kisses chocolates were available in different colored foil wrappers: red, green, and silver-wrapped candies were manufactured to coincide with the Christmas season.

All Hershey's Kisses wrappers have the paper strip called a plume as an identification tag sticking from the top of the foil wrapper.

In 2020, Hershey's Kisses introduced a new "Bells to Blossoms" version of the ad, but was criticized for changing a 30-year running iconic holiday tradition.

Hershey's Kisses made the decision to air both the "classic" and newer versions of the holiday ad throughout the holiday season.

Hershey's Kisses was the first brand to adopt this Grocery Manufacturers Association mobile-scannable packaging standard.

Hershey's Kisses ingredients are cane sugar, milk, chocolate, cocoa butter, milk fat, lecithin, and natural flavor.