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| Tipoffs welcome: the mystery of the blunted Hershey's Kisses | Tipoffs welcome: the mystery of the blunted Hershey's Kisses |
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| Bakers in the US have been complaining that something is amiss with Hershey’s Kisses. | Bakers in the US have been complaining that something is amiss with Hershey’s Kisses. |
| The dollop-shaped chocolate’s trademark tips have been mysteriously missing from batches around the country. | The dollop-shaped chocolate’s trademark tips have been mysteriously missing from batches around the country. |
| Bakers have taken to social media to complain that the lopped-off tops are ruining the look of their holiday treats. Without their points, the chocolate candies are left with flat tops. | Bakers have taken to social media to complain that the lopped-off tops are ruining the look of their holiday treats. Without their points, the chocolate candies are left with flat tops. |
| Pigging out: US college gets special vending machine selling bacon for $1 | Pigging out: US college gets special vending machine selling bacon for $1 |
| Fans of the chocolate have also complained on Twitter about the abnormality. | Fans of the chocolate have also complained on Twitter about the abnormality. |
| The Hershey Company responded to the disgruntled bakers after hearing of a Facebook post by the Wedding Cookie Table Community group that detailed the problem. | The Hershey Company responded to the disgruntled bakers after hearing of a Facebook post by the Wedding Cookie Table Community group that detailed the problem. |
| Company spokesman Jeff Beckman told the Lebanon Daily News the company was reviewing the issue. | Company spokesman Jeff Beckman told the Lebanon Daily News the company was reviewing the issue. |
| In a statement to Business Insider Beckman said: “There are a lot variables involved in food production, which creates the variability in how a finished product looks. | In a statement to Business Insider Beckman said: “There are a lot variables involved in food production, which creates the variability in how a finished product looks. |
| “They are looking at how to tighten up the variability to deliver a better consumer experience.” | “They are looking at how to tighten up the variability to deliver a better consumer experience.” |
| The company has yet to explain what’s causing the missing tips. | The company has yet to explain what’s causing the missing tips. |
| Associated Press contributed to this report | Associated Press contributed to this report |
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