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Reese's family member criticizes Hershey for "quietly replacing" ingredients

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Truth Analysis
75
Factual Accuracy75/100
Bias Level10/100

Analysis Summary

The article reports claims made by Brad Reese regarding Hershey's alleged use of cheaper ingredients and cost-cutting measures. The existence of Brad Reese as a grandson involved in discussions about Reese's ingredients is corroborated by the CBS News article, which serves as a supporting link. However, the specific details of his claims about cost-cutting and ingredient replacement are not explicitly detailed in the provided source snippet, leading to a moderate factual score.

Source: CBS News

Credibility: 77431 articles analyzed

Verification Sources

Analyzed on 2/18/2026

Factual Score

75

Bias Level

10

Tone

negative

Claims Found

2

Brad Reese claims Hershey is cutting costs by relying on cheaper ingredients, risking the Reese's brand.
Extracted Claims
  • Brad Reese claims Hershey is cutting costs by relying on cheaper ingredients.

    Confidence: 100%

  • Brad Reese claims Hershey is risking the Reese's brand.

    Confidence: 100%

Mentioned Entities
Brad Reese(person)Hershey(organization)Reese's(organization)