11:24 AM EDT, 04/03/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Hershey (HSY) is closing in on a deal worth around $750 million for the popcorn brand LesserEvil, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Hershey did not immediately reply to a request for comment from MT Newswires.

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