Reese's Halloween pumpkins return to store shelves unchanged after Hershey won lawsuit
Reese's Halloween pumpkins are back on shelves, unchanged after a legal battle.
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Source diversity sample: People.com · Allrecipes · ABC27 · USA Today · CBS News · Yahoo · The Hershey Company · 5newsonline.com.
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Who reported it (10)
- Hershey Reveals Halloween 2026 Lineup Including the Return of the Reese’s Pumpkin People.com · 2h ago
- Hershey’s Is Bringing Back a Rare, ‘Top-Notch’ Treat for the First Time in 2 Years Allrecipes · 2h ago
- The Hershey Company unwraps 2026 Halloween lineup ABC27 · 2h ago
- Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkins return after lawsuit USA Today · 2h ago
- Reese's Halloween pumpkins return to store shelves unchanged after Hershey won lawsuit CBS News · 2h ago
- Hershey’s Is Bringing Back a Rare, ‘Top-Notch’ Treat for the First Time in 2 Years Yahoo · 9h ago
- The Hershey Company Unwraps Its 2026 Halloween Portfolio The Hershey Company · 9h ago
- Hershey's unveils Halloween lineup, adding gummies, shapes and salty snacks to its seasonal portfolio 5newsonline.com · 9h ago
- Kit Kat Just Launched a Brand-New Halloween Candy Fans ‘Can’t Get Enough Of’ Allrecipes · 9h ago
- A Reese's Peanut Butter Pumpkin. Hershey's was sued in 2024 for allegedly deceiving customers with photos of special Reese's Peanut Butter chocolates that didn't match the actual products. The lawsuit was dismissed in September 2025. The Lufkin Daily News · 9h ago
The brief
The Hershey Company's Reese's Peanut Butter Pumpkins are returning to store shelves for the 2026 Halloween season. The candies will be sold in the same form as before a lawsuit was filed.
The return follows Hershey's victory in a legal dispute. The lawsuit's details and the opposing party's identity are not specified in coverage from People, Allrecipes, ABC27, USA Today and CBS News.
The candies were absent from shelves for two years. The Hershey Company has not announced whether the lawsuit will affect future product releases.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 2h ago.
Quick answers
What is the Reese's Peanut Butter Pumpkin?
A seasonal Halloween candy produced by the Hershey Company.
What is the Hershey Company?
A multinational company and one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world.
What was the lawsuit about?
Coverage does not yet specify the details of the lawsuit.
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