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This excerpt taken from the HSY 10-K filed Mar 7, 2005. 3. Unfair Competition.I understand and acknowledge that Hershey is engaged in the business of developing, producing, marketing, selling and distributing confectionery products and chocolate-related grocery products. I acknowledge that the scope of Hersheys business and operations is world-wide. I acknowledge that due to the nature of my employment with Hershey, I have special access to, contact with, and information about, Hersheys business activities as described above and to its customers, suppliers, agents, licensees and licensors. I acknowledge that Hershey has incurred considerable expense and invested considerable time and resources in developing relationships with customers, suppliers, agents, licensees and licensors, and that those relationships are critical to the success of Hersheys business. Accordingly, both (a) during the term of my employment with Hershey, and (b) for a period of three (3) years following the termination of my employment for any reason, provided at the time of such termination I am eligible to receive benefits under Hersheys Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan, I shall not, without the prior written consent of Hershey, directly or indirectly serve or act as an officer, director, employee, consultant, adviser, agent or representative for the domestic or worldwide confectionery or chocolate-related grocery businesses of any entity or individual that is in competition with Hersheys confectionery or chocolate-related grocery businesses. This excerpt taken from the HSY 8-K filed Feb 18, 2005. 3. Unfair Competition.I understand and acknowledge that Hershey is engaged in the business of developing, producing, marketing, selling and distributing confectionery, snack, better-for-you and balanced nutrition products and chocolate-related grocery products. I acknowledge that the scope of Hersheys business and operations is world-wide. I acknowledge that due to the nature of my employment with Hershey, I have special access to, contact with, and information about, Hersheys business activities as described above and to its customers, suppliers, agents, licensees and licensors. I acknowledge that Hershey has incurred considerable expense and invested considerable time and resources in developing relationships with customers, suppliers, agents, licensees and licensors, and that those relationships are critical to the success of Hersheys business. Accordingly, both (a) during the term of my employment with Hershey, and (b) for a period of three (3) years following the termination of my employment for any reason, provided at the time of such termination I am eligible to receive benefits under Hersheys Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan, I shall not, without the prior written consent of Hershey, directly or indirectly serve or act as an officer, director, employee, consultant, adviser, agent or representative for the domestic or worldwide confectionery, snack, better-for-you, balanced nutrition or chocolate-related grocery businesses of any entity or individual that is in competition with Hersheys confectionery, snack, better-for-you, balanced nutrition or chocolate-related grocery businesses. | EXCERPTS ON THIS PAGE:
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