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Grandson of Reese's Peanut Butter Cup inventor questions Hershey over alternative ingredients

Brad Reese accused Hershey of replacing milk chocolate and real peanut butter with cheaper alternatives in multiple Reese's products, raising concerns over brand transparency and consumer trust.

  • Brad Reese, grandson of H.B. Reese, publicly criticized Hershey for replacing milk chocolate and peanut butter with cheaper substitutes in Reese's products.
  • Hershey denied making drastic formula changes, stating that adjustments allow new product varieties and shapes while maintaining Reese's unique chocolate and peanut butter combination.
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Do Reese’s taste different? Hershey Company responds to allegations

H.B. Reese created the chocolate and peanut butter cups nearly a century ago. His grandson is now accusing The Hershey Company of altering the recipe.

·Wichita, United States
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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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