11 Broadway New York, NY 10004 * Tel: (212) 563-4000 * Fax: (212) 564-9058 * www.ou.org February 15, 2005 TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: This is to certify that the following products, listed under their respective brand names, prepared by Hershey Foods Corporation, Hershey, PA 17033-0819 are manufactured under the supervision of the Kashruth Division of the Orthodox Union and are kosher when bearing the symbol adjacent to each product as indicated below. Products designated below as OU are certified kosher pareve. Products designated below as OU-D are certified kosher dairy. The company is authorized to place only this symbol on packaging. Products that appear below with one asterisk are Kosher for Passover and year-round use. Brand: Cadbury Symbol • Caramello Candy Bar OU-D • Dairy Milk Chocolate Candy Bar OU-D • Dairy Milk Chocolate Paste OU-D • Dairy Milk Chocolate Solid Bunny OU-D • Fruit & Nut Milk Choc. Candy Bar OU-D • Mini-Eggs Sugar Coated Milk Choc. Candy OU-D • Raspberries & Creme Candy Bar OU-D • Roasted Almond Milk Choc. Candy Bar OU-D • Royal Dark Chocolate Candy Bar OU-D • Royal Dark Mint Bar OU-D Brand: Heath Symbol • Bites OU-D • Ground Butter Brickle OU-D • Ground English Toffee Chunks OU-D • Ground Toffee OU-D • Heath Bits-O-Brickle OU-D • Heath Bits-O-Heath OU-D • Heath Butter Brickle Candy OU-D • Heath Center OU-D • Heath Dark Chocolate OU-D • Heath Dark Chocolate Pyramids OU-D • Heath English Toffee OU-D • Heath English Toffee Bar OU-D Rabbi Menachem Genack Effective from 02/01/2005 through 01/31/2006 Rabbinic Administrator Page: 1 of 20 11 Broadway New York, NY 10004 * Tel: (212) 563-4000 * Fax: (212) 564-9058 * www.ou.org February 15, 2005 LETTER OF CERTIFICATION - continued Company: Hershey Foods Corporation Brand: Heath - Cont. Symbol • Heath English Toffee Bars, Bulk OU-D • Heath Ice Cream Bar Coating OU-D • Heath Milk Chocolate Pyramids OU-D • Heath Milk Chocolate Toffee Crunch Bar OU-D • Heath Miniatures OU-D • Heath Toffee Candy OU-D Brand: Hershey's Symbol • 1 Sugar Carb Chocolate Candy OU-D • 1 Sugar Carb Chocolate Candy with Almonds OU-D • 1 Sugar Carb Chocolate Candy with Soy Crisps OU-D • 1 Sugar Carb Dark Chocolate Candy OU-D • Assorted Miniatures Candy Bars OU-D • Baking Chocolate (Unsweetened) OU • Breakfast Cocoa High Fat OU • Butterscotch Baking Chips OU-D • Butterscotch Flavored Chipits (For Canada) OU-D • Butterscotch Topping OU-D • Cajeta Elegancita OU-D • Candy Coated Choc. (4-Colors Hershey-Ets) Bulk OU-D • Candy Coated Eggs OU-D • Candy Coated Sleigh Bells OU-D • Caramel Low OU-D • Caramel Peanut Crisp (For Int'l) OU-D • Carb Alternative - Hershey's Chocolate Candy - KISSES OU-D • Carb Alternative - Hershey's Chocolate Candy with Almonds OU-D • Choc. Covered Peppermint Patties (For Int'l) OU-D • Choc. Flavored Syrup (Can & Bottle) OU-D • Choc. Flavored Syrup (For Mexico) OU-D • Choc. Flavored Syrup -Bulk OU-D • Chocolate Candy - Kisses OU-D • Chocolate Coating for Ice Cream OU-D Rabbi Menachem Genack Effective from 02/01/2005 through 01/31/2006 Rabbinic Administrator Page: 2 of 20 11 Broadway New York, NY 10004 * Tel: (212) 563-4000 * Fax: (212) 564-9058 * www.ou.org February 15, 2005 LETTER OF CERTIFICATION - continued Company: Hershey Foods Corporation Brand: Hershey's - Cont. Symbol • Chocolate Covered Almonds (For International) OU-D • Chocolate Dessert Toppings OU-D • Chocolate Flavored Syrup OU-D • Chocolate Flavored Syrup W/Vitamins & Minerals OU-D • Chocolate Milk Mix OU • Chocolate Milk Mix (For Int'l) OU • Chocolate Mint Candy Canes OU • Chocolate Paste- Extra Creamy OU-D • Chocolate Paste Flavor OU-D • Chocolate Paste Semi-Sweet Bulk OU-D • Chocolate Paste, Hershey 1 Gram Sugar Carb, Dark OU-D • Chocolate Paste-Cadbury Dairy Milk OU-D • Cinnamon Flavored Chips OU-D • Classic Caramel Topping OU-D • Classic Chocolate Fudge Topping 8lb (Foodservice) OU-D • Coating Compound-Frostline OU-D • Cocoa Butter, Bulk OU-D • Cocoa Powder OU • * Cocoa-American Processed OU • Coconut W/Almonds (For Int'l & Mexico) OU-D • Cookie N ' Chocolate Egg OU-D • Cookies 'N Chocolate- Chocolate Cookie Bits in Milk Chocolate OU-D • Cookies 'n' Creme Bites OU-D • Cookies 'n' Creme Candy Bar (For Canada) OU-D • Cookies 'n' Creme Candy Bars, Bulk, Unwr, 25lb OU-D • Cookies 'n' Creme Kisses (For Int'l) OU-D • Cookies 'n' Creme Snowman & Shapes OU-D • Cookies 'n' Creme Snowman & Shapes (For Canada and US) OU-D • Cookies N' Mint- Chocolate Cookie Bits in Minty Chocolate OU-D • Creamy Caramel Bar OU-D • Creamy Caramel Bar (For Int'l) OU-D Rabbi Menachem Genack Effective from 02/01/2005 through 01/31/2006 Rabbinic Administrator Page: 3 of 20 11 Broadway New York, NY 10004 * Tel: (212) 563-4000 * Fax: (212) 564-9058 * www.ou.org February 15, 2005 LETTER OF CERTIFICATION - continued Company: Hershey Foods Corporation Brand: Hershey's - Cont. Symbol • Creamy Milk Chocolate Candy Bar (For Canada) OU-D • Creamy Milk Chocolate Swoops OU-D • Crunchy Cookie Bar (For International) OU-D • Crunchy Cookie Kisses (For International) OU-D • Custom Moulded Chocolate Bars OU-D • Double Chocolate Bar - Creamy Milk Chocolate in Dark Chocolatey Filling OU-D • Eggies (For Canada) OU-D • Esl Chocolate Milk Premix OU-D • Esl Strawberry Milk Premix OU-D • European Style Premium Cocoa OU • Extra Creamy Chocolate Paste OU-D • Extra Creamy Milk Choc. Candy Bar (For Int'l) OU-D • Extra Creamy Milk Choc. Kisses Candy (For Int'l and US) OU-D • Extra Creamy Milk Choc. Kisses Candy (For Int'l) OU-D • Extra Creamy Milk Choc. Kisses W/Almonds Candy OU-D • Extra Creamy Milk Choc. W/Almonds Candy Bar(Int'l) OU-D • Extra Creamy Milk Chocolate Bar OU-D • Extra Creamy Milk Chocolate Hearts OU-D • Extra Creamy Milk Chocolate Hearts, Bells, etc. OU-D • Extra Creamy Milk Chocolate Solid Shapes OU-D • Extra Creamy Milk Chocolate W/Cashews OU-D • Extra Creamy Milk Chocolate W/Toffee & Almonds Swoops OU-D • Extra Crmy Milk Choc Kisses W/Amds Cndy(For Int'l) OU-D • Fairly Odd Berry Syrup OU-D • Fifth Ave Milk Choc. & Crunchy Pb Candy Bar OU-D • Fortified Syrup OU-D • Gift Bag Almond Solitaires OU-D • Ground Milk Chocolate W/Almond Bars OU-D • Hershey Kisses Milk Chocolate Filled with Caramel OU-D • Hershey-Ets Easter Milk Choc. Candy, Blk 25 Lb. OU-D • Hershey-Ets Milk Chocolate Candy (4 Colors) OU-D Rabbi Menachem Genack Effective from 02/01/2005 through 01/31/2006 Rabbinic Administrator Page: 4 of 20 11 Broadway New York, NY 10004 * Tel: (212) 563-4000 * Fax: (212) 564-9058 * www.ou.org February 15, 2005 LETTER OF CERTIFICATION - continued Company: Hershey Foods Corporation Brand: Hershey's - Cont. Symbol • Hershey-Ets Valentine Milk Choc Candy, Bulk 25 Lb. OU-D • Hershey-Ets Winter OU-D • Hershey-Ets X-Mas Milk Chocolate Candy OU-D • Hershey-Ets X-Mas Mlk Choc Cndy, Blk & F.S. 25 Lb. OU-D • Hershey's Caramel Filled Kisses OU-D • Hershey's Extra Creamy Kisses OU-D • Hershey's Hershey-ets (cane novelity for Halloween, Xmas, Valentines, and OU-D Easter • Hershey's Hugs & Kisses OU-D • Hershey's Kiss with Almond (Various bag Sizes) OU-D • Hershey's Kiss with Almond Heart Box OU-D • Hershey's Kisses (cane novelity for Halloween, Xmas, Easter, and OU-D Valentines) • Hershey's Kisses (Various size bags) OU-D • Hershey's Kisses Heart Box OU-D • Hershey's Kisses Rich Dark (Various bag Sizes) OU-D • Hershey's Milk Nuggets (Various bag Sizes) OU-D • Hershey's Mini Kisses To Go OU-D • Hershey's Miniatures Heart Box OU-D • Hershey's SmartZone - Chocolate Flavor OU-D • Hershey's SmartZone - Lemon Flavor OU-D • Hershey's SmartZone - Peanut Butter & Chocolate Flavor OU-D • Hershey's SmartZone - Strawberry Flavor OU-D • Hershey's Strawberry Syrup OU-D • Hershey's Strawberry Syrup (For Mexico) OU-D • Holiday Bits For Baking OU-D • Hollow Milk Choc Egg W/Hershey's Kisses (Canada) OU-D • Hollow Milk Choc Egg W/Mini Reese's P/B (Canada) OU-D • Hollow Milk Choc Egg W/Oh! Henry (For Canada) OU-D • Hollow Milk Choc. Egg W/Glossette Raisins (Canada) OU-D • Hugs & Kisses (For Valentines) OU-D Rabbi Menachem Genack Effective from 02/01/2005 through 01/31/2006 Rabbinic Administrator Page: 5 of 20 11 Broadway New York, NY 10004 * Tel: (212) 563-4000 * Fax: (212) 564-9058 * www.ou.org February 15, 2005 LETTER OF CERTIFICATION - continued Company: Hershey Foods Corporation Brand: Hershey's - Cont. Symbol • Hugs White Chocolate Candy OU-D • KISS BAR Milk Chocolate W/Cookie Bits (For International) OU-D • KISSES Double Fudge Chocolate Candy OU-D • KISSES Extra Creamy OU-D • KISSES Layers Chocolate and Vanilla Creme OU-D • KISSES Layers Double Chocolate OU-D • KISSES Limited Edition Extra Creamy Milk Chocolate W/Toffee Almond OU-D Candy • KISSES Rich Dark Chocolate OU-D • KISSES Strawberry Creme-Naturally & Artificially Flavored OU-D • KISSES W/Crunchy Cookies OU-D • KISSES White Chocolate Candy Filled W/Dulce De Leche OU-D • Kisses-Orange Creme Naturally & Artificially Flavored OU-D • Krackel Milk Chocolate W/Crisp Rice Candy Bar OU-D • Limited Edition Chocolate Mint KISSES OU-D • Limited Edition White Chocolate Covered Pretzel Bites OU-D • Lite Chocolate Syrup OU-D • Lowfat Chocolate Paste (Internal Use Only) OU-D • Milk Choc. Bars (Food Service) 25lbs. Unwrapped OU-D • Milk Choc. Candy Bar OU-D • Milk Choc. Giant Kiss Candy OU-D • Milk Choc. Kisses Candy OU-D • Milk Choc.