Attached files
| file | filename |
|---|---|
| 10-Q - FORM 10-Q 3Q2009 - HERSHEY CO | f10q_3q2009.htm |
| EX-31.1 - CEO CERTIFICATION - HERSHEY CO | exh31_1.htm |
| EX-31.2 - CFO CERTIFICATION - HERSHEY CO | exh31_2.htm |
| EX-12.1 - RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - HERSHEY CO | exh12_1.htm |
Exhibit 32.1
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant
to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the undersigned officers of
The Hershey Company (the “Company”) hereby certify that the Company’s Quarterly
Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended October 4, 2009 (the “Report”) fully
complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d), as applicable, of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and that the information contained in the Report
fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results
of operations of the Company.
Date:
November 12, 2009 /s/
David J.
West
David J.
West
Chief
Executive Officer
Date:
November 12,
2009 /s/
Humberto P.
Alfonso
Humberto
P. Alfonso
Chief
Financial Officer
A signed
original of this written statement required by Section 906, or other document
authenticating, acknowledging, or otherwise adopting the signature that appears
in typed form within the electronic version of this written statement required
by Section 906, has been provided to the Company and will be retained by the
Company and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff
upon request.