Hershey Bar boycott '07

[halfassedjediknight]

i only eat butterfinger crisps if i eat candy. i hate hersheys already.

forget them.

[beachguy in thongs]

Apparently, I was stoned and read that page backwards. I figured the latest thing would be on top, but that's from 5/22. I didn't know today's date, anyways.

[Skink]

Well I still haven't bought any gas from Exxon since the Valdese and their still in business...

[Straight Illin]

I'm still going to eat Hershey...


(I just steal them at work :-) )

[dannyboy420]

Am I the only one who doesn't see Hershey's actions as wrong?

They are defending their trademark. Someone is trying to sell candy in packaging made to look like it comes from another manufacturer. Seems pretty straightforward.

[higher4hockey]

im with danny. im not boycotting hersheys. i ate one last night to be honest.

[freewheelinfrank]

first, Hershey's is only protecting their patented product names, the guy is going to jail for possessing illegal substances (not for naming his candy after Hershey), and besides, the author, Narc Emery, is only running his mouth for another publicity fix - get over that clown :wtf:

[M3nt0R]

Yeah and it's kind of slandering the company when they not only use their trademark and make something frighteningly similar, but they gain much negative publicity when the news spreads and it looks like hershey's