Mars finds that consumers don’t skimp on their pets
Pet food and care may be a product category, but that doesn’t make strategic placement in stores any less crucial. Mars Petcare outlines the drivers of growth in this large and…
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Nueva Pescanova Group Divests French Chilled-Seafood Division To Omarsa
Spain’s Nueva Pescanova Group has finalised the sale of its French chilled-product business to Ecuadorian company Grupo Omarsa.
Mars Impact Fund Grants $3m To Support Youth In Food And Agriculture
Mars has allocated $3 million (€2.67 million) through its Mars Impact Fund for the National 4-H Council, a US youth development organisation.
Crunchy, spicy, protein-packed: How Mars is driving the next era of snacking
While the history of snacking stretches back millennia, the future of snacking? Mars is writing it now.
Mars expands range with festive dual sachets
Mars is expanding its hot chocolate portfolio with festive dual sachets, which comes after the successful introduction of the format earlier this year. The dual sachets aim to…
Mars hikes use of sustainably sourced cocoa, but falls short of 2025 goal
The candy maker’s suppliers sourced 98% of cocoa through a responsible sourcing program last year.
Nueva Pescanova sells chilled seafood business in France
Nueva Pescanova has offloaded its chilled seafood business in France to Ecuadorian shrimp supplier Grupo Omarsa. The post Nueva Pescanova sells chilled seafood business in France…
Cheez-It flexes with protein-loaded cheese cracker
The Mars-owned brand is the latest to add the nutrient to mainstream snack brands, joining Goldfish, Eggo and Doritos.
How Mondelēz keeps Mallomars a ‘cultural icon’ after 113 years
The chocolate-coated marshmallow cookie is only available seasonally and in select markets, but it has carved out a valuable niche for the Oreo maker as a steady, dependable…
Mars zeroes in on gut health with startup partnerships
The Snickers owner announced the latest cohort for its accelerator program, prioritizing firms advancing solutions in fiber, protein and nutrition.
General Mills, Mars sue sugar producers for alleged price-fixing
Food giants claim suppliers coordinated on sensitive pricing information and pushed costs for the sweetener to a record high.
Kraft Heinz invests $30M in Jet-Puffed plant
The facility in Kendallville, Indiana, is the sole producer of the company's marshmallow and caramel brands.