Hershey adds disclaimer to Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkins

It apparently had to be said. The pumpkin Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkins are not carved like a real pumpkin. Read more trending newsThe annual Halloween treat now comes with a disclaimer on the package that says “Carving not on actual product,” USA Today reported. It is printed directly under the candy that has an image of a Jack O’Lantern face on the candy pumpkin. The wording is new, but a notation is not. As USA Today reported, it used to say “Decorating Suggestion.”Several people filed a lawsuit against Hershey, claiming it was deceptive marketing. Nathan Vidal, one of the plaintiffs, said he bought three bags of the candy because he “believed that the product contained a cool-looking carving of a pumpkin’s mouth and eyes” but when he opened them, they were blank. He claims he would not have bought the candy if he knew they were not like what the package showed. The plaintiffs also had issues with the ghost, bat, football, snowman, stocking and bell versions of the candy and asked