The Hershey Company

“Reducing the number of different lubricants being used in our facility was a big challenge,” says Rhoney. “We wanted to eliminate all non H1 lubricants. Finding a supplier that could meet our needs and provide specially formulated H1 food grade lubricants all at a competitive price point was yet another challenge.”

Hershey Chocolate of Virginia, Inc. called upon Petro-Canada to perform a plant lubrication analysis and assist in the complete conversion and consolidation to PURITY FG lubricants.

“I am thoroughly satisfied with the performance benefits and cost savings that Petro-Canada lubricants give our operation. Petro-Canada sales technicians and engineers are very professional and will work hard to solve your problems and answer any questions you may have..”

About The Hershey Company

The Hershey Company is a leading snack food company and the largest North American manufacturer of chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products, as well as chocolate related grocery products. The company exports its products to over 90 countries worldwide. The manufacturing facility in Stuarts Draft, Virginia, turns out approximately 60 million pounds (27 million kilograms) of finished product per year, including a variety of chocolate bars, S’mores and Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups.

“We used to inventory a total of 60 food grade lubricants from eight different suppliers. Now I only have one supplier – Petro-Canada – and inventory only 12 PURITY FG lubricants,” “I am thoroughly satisfied with the performance benefits and cost savings that Petro-Canada lubricants give our operation.”