Lobbying

Hershey Company HSY's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $100K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $890K. Its first report covers Q1 2022; the issues it reports most are Agriculture and Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.).

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Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$890K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q1 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Hershey Company lobbying by quarter
Hershey Company lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q1 2022$145K1
Q2 2022$00
Q3 2022$00
Q4 2022$140K2
Q1 2023$90K2
Q2 2023$110K2
Q3 2023$93K2
Q4 2023$92K2
Q1 2024$195K2
Q2 2024$99K1
Q3 2024$150K1
Q4 2024$240K1
Q1 2025$165K1
Q2 2025$290K1
Q3 2025$120K1
Q4 2025$670K1
Q1 2026$120K1
Q2 2026$100K1
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Agriculture$719.1K · 16 reports
  • Food industry$690.1K · 15 reports
  • Trade$629.1K · 14 reports
  • Commodities$309.9K · 11 reports
  • Tariffs$195.9K · 7 reports
  • Taxation$100K · 2 reports
  • Labor, antitrust and workplace$59.8K · 3 reports
  • Environment and Superfund$57.3K · 3 reports
  • Copyright, patent and trademark$29K · 1 reports
  • Transportation$29K · 1 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES16 reports
  • SENATE16 reports
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)15 reports
  • State, Dept of (DOS)10 reports
  • Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)3 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseThe Hershey Company$2.8M16 quarters
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$06 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

No lobbyist with a covered position.

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2In-house$100K
04/17for Q1In-house$120K
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$670K
25/10/17for Q3 2025In-house$120K
25/07/18for Q2 2025In-house$290K
25/04/21for Q1 2025In-house$165K
25/03/25for Q3 2024In-house$150K
25/01/20for Q4 2024In-house$240K
24/10/16for Q3 2024In-house$134K
24/07/19for Q2 2024In-house$99K
24/04/19for Q1 2024In-house$195K
24/03/22for Q1 2024Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldUnder $5,000
24/01/19for Q4 2023In-house$92K
24/01/19for Q4 2023Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldUnder $5,000
23/10/20for Q3 2023Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldUnder $5,000
23/10/20for Q3 2023In-house$93K
23/07/20for Q2 2023Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldUnder $5,000
23/07/19for Q2 2023In-house$110K
23/04/20for Q1 2023Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldUnder $5,000
23/04/19for Q1 2023In-house$90K