The Hershey Company announced it will acquire Chinese candy maker Shanghai Golden Monkey Foods for $498 million. The confectioner will also assume $86 million in debt. Hershey subsidy Hershey Netherlands B.V. will acquire 80 percent of Golden Monkey's stock by mid-2014 and the rest in 2015. Golden Monkey's five production sites are expected to generate $225 million in revenue this year.