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REESE'S Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups, 1.5 oz., 36 pk.
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Jul 30, 2026
Anonymous
1 out of 5 stars
1 out of 5 stars review

The worst consequence using the TBHQ.

I used to love these peanut chocolate cups, but after doing some deep research into the ingredients, I will never buy them again—and I strongly urge you to think twice before adding these to your cart. Sure, they taste delicious. Sugar and chocolate usually do. But the hidden problem here is TBHQ (Tert-Butylhydroquinone). While the FDA allows it in tiny doses, here is why I refuse to support a product that uses it: 1. It’s a synthetic petroleum-derived chemical. TBHQ is not a natural food source; it is a chemical preservative made from butane (the same stuff used in lighter fluid). Do I really want to be eating petroleum byproducts just to keep a candy bar "fresh" for over a year? Absolutely not. 2. The health risks at higher doses are well-documented. Scientific studies have linked high doses of TBHQ to DNA damage, cellular toxicity, and even tumor formation in animal studies. While regulators say "small amounts are safe," I don't trust consuming any amount of a substance that is banned in the European Union and Japan. If it’s too risky for Europe, why is it okay for us? 3. It’s a lazy, cheap shortcut. Companies use TBHQ because it is cheaper than using natural alternatives like rosemary extract or Vitamin E, and it allows them to let their product sit on warehouse shelves for over a year. They are prioritizing corporate profits and extended shelf life over my health and wellness. 4. There are safer alternatives on the market! Many premium chocolate brands use natural antioxidants without this synthetic chemical. If companies like Hershey's or Nestlé can make chocolate without needing TBHQ in some of their products, there is no excuse for this brand to use it in their peanut cups. Bottom line: Your health is worth more than the 99 cents you save buying this mass-produced, chemical-laden candy. Save your money, protect your body, and buy chocolate that uses real, natural ingredients. I will be taking my business elsewhere until they remove this harmful additive from their recipe. Vote with your wallet—don't buy products with TBHQ!

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Aug 1, 2026
DanaR
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars review

Perfect

Open the package and the smell of chocolatey peanut butter goodness fills your senses and takes you to your happy place! They don’t even melt when you chop them up to top your favorite ice cream or pie! I recommend buying king size if you want enough of a snack just for yourself!

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Aug 1, 2026
JacksonS
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars review

Spooky treats!

Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkins are a fun seasonal twist on a classic favorite! The smooth, creamy peanut butter filling paired with rich milk chocolate creates the perfect sweet and salty combination. The pumpkin shape makes them great for fall treats, Halloween candy bowls, or a delicious snack anytime you want a Reese’s fix!

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Jul 16, 2026
Debra
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars review

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Love them so much more than they needed to be thank you

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Jul 30, 2026
mike
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars review

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chocolate and peanut butter what can go wrong!

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Jul 24, 2026
lewn
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars review

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I love Hershey

I think this product was a great price for the amount and value.

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Jul 25, 2026
Joanna
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars review

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PERFECT COMBO

One of my families’s favorite

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Aug 4, 2026
Mom of 4
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 stars review

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Good purchase

They were on sale and had a great expiration date.

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May 23, 2026
Ro
1 out of 5 stars
1 out of 5 stars review

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Almost Expired

All the boxes that I receieved are expiring within one month- next month- June 19, 2026. I had to return the boxes.

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reply from HERSHEY'S

Hi, Roshni. We’re sorry to hear about your experience with the REESE’S Peanut Butter Cups. Receiving products with such a short remaining shelf life can certainly be disappointing. We invite you to email us at consumer@hersheys.com and mention Case No. 11532753 so we can further assist. Thank you.

Apr 14, 2026
Cliff
3 out of 5 stars
3 out of 5 stars review

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Obviously had been exposed to heat

The candy has light-colored "bloom" on it caused by exposure to heat. Disappointing, as it will be difficult to sell in this condition.

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reply from HERSHEY'S

Hi, Cliff. We’re sorry to hear about your experience with the REESE’S Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups. We invite you to contact us at consumers@hersheys.com and mention case# 11504472 so that we can issue a complete report to our QA team. Looking forward to hearing back from you.