HERSHEY, Pa., Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced it has acquired Sour Strips, a fast-growing sour candy brand with a powerful social media presence. Sour Strips' "sour candy that doesn't suck" enhances Hershey's presence in the category and expands its reach to new consumers for more snacking occasions. Hershey Acquires Sour Strips Founded in 2019 by social media personality Maxx Chewning, Sour Strips set out to invigorate the sour candy category with a distinc ...