The Hershey Co. has introduced a new cocoa label and antioxidant seal on its line of dark chocolate candies to tout the health benefits of dark chocolate, according to the company.
The Hershey Co. has introduced a new cocoa label and antioxidant seal on its line of dark chocolate candies to tout the health benefits of dark chocolate, according to the company. The label will note that cocoa is a natural source of flavanol antioxidants, which studies have shown can reduce the risk of heart disease. The seal will list the total percentage of cacao solids of each product so that customers can see which candies have higher levels. Hershey has its headquarters in Derry Township, Dauphin County.