Hershey's Kisses

High school (ages 12+)
Food & Cooking

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/hersheys-kisses

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the year of introduction?1907
2. What is the product form?Bite-sized milk chocolate pieces
3. Why do Hershey's Kisses have a paper tail?The paper tail, called a plume, helps people see that the chocolate is a real Hershey's Kiss. It also makes it easier to unwrap the foil.
4. When were Hershey's Kisses first made?Hershey's Kisses first appeared in 1907. They were created to give people smaller, easier‑to‑eat chocolate pieces.

Confectionery: Food items that are rich in sugar and carbohydrates, such as sweets and chocolates.
Product Differentiation: The process of distinguishing a product or service from others to make it more attractive to a particular target market.
Brand Identity: The visible elements of a brand, such as color, design, and logo, that identify and distinguish the brand in consumers' minds.