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EQUITY AND NONCONTROLLING INTEREST (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Equity [Abstract] |
Schedule of the Changes in the Outstanding Shares of Common Stock | Changes in the outstanding shares of Common Stock for the past three years were as follows:
For the years ended December 31, |  | 2023 |  | 2022 |  | 2021
Shares issued |  | 221,553,025 |  |  | 221,553,025 |  |  | 221,553,025 |
Treasury shares at beginning of year |  | (16,588,308) |  |  | (15,444,011) |  |  | (13,325,898) |
Stock repurchases: |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares repurchased in the open market under pre-approved share repurchase programs |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (871,144) |
Milton Hershey School Trust repurchase |  | (1,000,000) |  |  | (1,000,000) |  |  | — |
Shares repurchased in the open market to replace Treasury Stock issued for stock options and incentive compensation |  | (127,609) |  |  | (824,701) |  |  | (2,005,500) |
Stock issuances: |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued for stock options and incentive compensation |  | 555,818 |  |  | 680,404 |  |  | 758,531 |
Treasury shares at end of year |  | (17,160,099) |  |  | (16,588,308) |  |  | (15,444,011) |
Net shares outstanding at end of year |  | 204,392,926 |  |  | 204,964,717 |  |  | 206,109,014 |

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