The Hershey Company announces a strategic supply and innovation partnership with Barry Callebaut, the world’s largest manufacturer of high-quality cocoa, industiral chocolate, and confectionery products. Under the agreement Barry Callebaut will construct and operate a facilty to provide chocolate for Hershey’s new plant in Monterrey, Mexico. Barry Callebaut will also lease a portion of Hershey’s Robinson, IL plant and operate chocolate -making equipment at the facility.