UPDATE 1-Hershey to buy cheese puffs maker Pirate Brands for $420 million
September 12, 2018 at 20:58 PM EDT
Hershey Co said on Wednesday it would buy Pirate Brands from B&G Foods Inc for $420 million in an all-cash deal, giving the chocolate maker rights to snack brands such as Pirate's Booty, Smart Puffs and Original Tings.