Skor

Skor is a slim candy bar produced by The Hershey Company. It was first marketed in US in 1981 and later launched in Canada in 1983 under the name of "Rutnam". It was originally intended as competition for the Heath bar produced by the Heath Company and, later, the Leaf Candy Company; however, the Skor bar continues to be produced despite Hershey's acquisition of Leaf, Inc. in 1996 and subsequent production of the Heath bar under the Hershey name.... more

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