13News reporter Samantha Johnson takes a look at the new partnership between Hershey's chocolate and its Reese's brand and Team USA.
HERSHEY, Pa. — A sweet partnership is bringingIt's giving Reese's fans a chance to medal alongside their favorite athletes.
In the competitive world of sweet confections, the Hershey Company is king and their top contender has a new winning design.Reese's Medals for the Paris Olympic Games. This first-ever summer shape has been three years in the making. And like other holiday favorites, it has a higher ratio of peanut butter to chocolate that fans crave."We went through a few different Olympic shape possibilities through the development process but what we really loved about the medal was that embodiment of the winner, right," said Shannon, a Hershey's spokesperson."I'm always a fan of the Hershey's shape, so I had to try those ones," said Damien.
Partnering with Team USA, including soccer legend Alex Morgan and newcomer Sophia Smith, the Reese's newcomer medal may not be silver or gold...The medals at the Olympic Games won't come this easy, but that's not to say chocolate and peanut butter lovers won't be tested, because making these winning confections last...In case you were wondering, a single portion of a Reese's Medal will cost you less than two dollars.
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