US: Hershey CEO West defends hometown restructuring
By: just-food.com | 15 June 2010
Hershey chief Dave West has defended the chocolate giant's plans to end production at its original plant, insisting the moves will help the US business stay competitive with "global players".
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Hershey chief Dave West has defended the chocolate giant's plans to end production at its original plant, insisting the moves will help the US business stay competitive with "global players".
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