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The Hershey Company in the third quarter showed consolidated net sales of $1.85 billion. Reported net income for the third quarter of 2013 was $232.99 million. "Organic sales growth of 6.6 percent this quarter, was driven by volume, resulting in solid gross margin expansion and earnings per share-diluted growth," said John P. Bilbrey, president and chief executive officer, the Hershey Company. "Over the remainder of the year, we have many exciting products, promotions, programs and merchandising in place across all channels, and our major customers have indicated their expectations for a solid confectionery holiday season.