Executive Offices

100 Crystal A Drive
P.O. Box 810
Hershey, PA 17033-0810
(717) 534-4000

Transfer Agent and Registrar

ChaseMellon
Shareholder Services
Overpeck Centre
85 Challenger Road
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
(800) 851-4216
Internet: http://www.chasemellon.com

Independent Public Accountants

Arthur Andersen LLP
1345 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10105

Investor Relations Contact

James A. Edris
Director, Investor Relations
100 Crystal A Drive
Hershey, PA 17033-0810
(717) 534-7556
Email: jedris@hersheys.com

Form 10-K

Form 10-K, filed annually in March with the Securities and Exchange Commission, is available without charge by contacting Investor Relations at the address and telephone number listed on this page.

Financial Information

(800) 539-0261
Internet: http://www.hersheys.com