US/INDIA: Private-equity firm "quashes link to Hershey JV"

By Dean Best | 23 February 2012

An Indian private-equity firm has reportedly brushed off claims that is in talks to buy out Hershey from its joint venture in the country.

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An Indian private-equity firm has reportedly brushed off claims that is in talks to buy out Hershey from its joint venture in the country.

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