Hershey: Lawsuit Over Alleged PFAS In Its Chocolate Is ‘Built On A House Of Cards’

( July 1, 2025, 10:31 AM EDT) -- HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Hershey Co. has filed a motion in Pennsylvania federal court to dismiss a putative class action against it which alleges that certain Hershey’s chocolate candies contain “heightened levels of dangerous, unsafe organic fluorine” and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), arguing that the case is “built on a house of cards.”...