(NEXSTAR) – Why is it called a Hershey’s “Kiss” and not a Hershey’s Smooch or a Hershey’s Cone? Even the people at The Hershey Company aren’t exactly sure. The Hershey’s Kiss was first produced in ...

The Hershey’s Kiss was first produced in 1907 by the Hershey Company (then the Hershey Chocolate Company) at its facility in Derry, Pennsylvania.

The Hershey’s Kiss was first produced in 1907 by the Hershey Company (then the Hershey Chocolate Company) at its facility in Derry, Pennsylvania.

The M.S. Hershey Foundation, on its website, says additional trademarks were later filed to protect “the name, and unique conical shape of Kisses, both wrapped and unwrapped.” ...