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No. Mars, makes of M&Ms and other candies, reported sales of over $16 billion for the last reported year. Hershey reported "only" $7.1 billion. According to candyindustry.com, Mars is the largest candy company not only in the USA but in the world. Hershey is currently #5.

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Either that or Ghirardelli chocolate, Nestle chocolate or Lindt Chocolates

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