LobbyingHershey Company lobbying by quarter
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.).
- 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
| Quarter | Amount | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2022 | $145K | 1 |
| Q2 2022 | $0 | 0 |
| Q3 2022 | $0 | 0 |
| Q4 2022 | $140K | 2 |
| Q1 2023 | $90K | 2 |
| Q2 2023 | $110K | 2 |
| Q3 2023 | $93K | 2 |
| Q4 2023 | $92K | 2 |
| Q1 2024 | $195K | 2 |
| Q2 2024 | $99K | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | $150K | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | $240K | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | $165K | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | $290K | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | $120K | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | $670K | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | $120K | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | $100K | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
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 | $2.8M | 16 quarters |
| Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | $0 | 6 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
No lobbyist with a covered position.
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/20for Q2 | In-house | $100K |
| 04/17for Q1 | In-house | $120K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | In-house | $670K |
| 25/10/17for Q3 2025 | In-house | $120K |
| 25/07/18for Q2 2025 | In-house | $290K |
| 25/04/21for Q1 2025 | In-house | $165K |
| 25/03/25for Q3 2024 | In-house | $150K |
| 25/01/20for Q4 2024 | In-house | $240K |
| 24/10/16for Q3 2024 | In-house | $134K |
| 24/07/19for Q2 2024 | In-house | $99K |
| 24/04/19for Q1 2024 | In-house | $195K |
| 24/03/22for Q1 2024 | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | Under $5,000 |
| 24/01/19for Q4 2023 | In-house | $92K |
| 24/01/19for Q4 2023 | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | Under $5,000 |
| 23/10/20for Q3 2023 | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | Under $5,000 |
| 23/10/20for Q3 2023 | In-house | $93K |
| 23/07/20for Q2 2023 | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | Under $5,000 |
| 23/07/19for Q2 2023 | In-house | $110K |
| 23/04/20for Q1 2023 | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | Under $5,000 |
| 23/04/19for Q1 2023 | In-house | $90K |