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Mars forms supplier coalition aimed at advancing climate action

PepsiCo, McCormick also joining, enrolling suppliers.
April 19, 2021
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Mars, Incorporated, in partnership with sustainability consultancy Guidehouse, has formed a new coalition, the Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition, to mobilize suppliers on climate action.


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Mars acquires KIND North America

Mars took a minority stake in KIND in November 2017.
November 18, 2020
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Mars, Incorporated will fully acquire KIND North America, three years after Mars took a minority stake in the snacking company.


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Mars touts deforestation-free palm oil supply chain

Company is working to reduce number of mills it sources from for increased transparency.
October 7, 2020
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Mars, Incorporated says its Palm Positive Plan has delivered a deforestation-free palm oil supply chain, a significant milestone in the company’s efforts to tackle deforestation and advance respect for human rights.


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Mars, Rainforest Alliance launch cocoa farming program using satellite imagery in Ghana

Program offers advice, monitoring through digital farm development plans.
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Alyse Thompson
July 26, 2018
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Mars, Inc. and the Rainforest Alliance, in partnership with Touton and the Grameen Foundation, have launched in Ghana SAT4Farming, an initiative using digital technology and satellite imagery to guide farmers over a seven-year period.


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Appellate court upholds decision to toss Mars child-labor labeling suit

Ninth Circuit court affirms California district court’s decision to dismiss claims made against chocolate manufacturer.
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Alyse Thompson
June 6, 2018
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A federal appeals court has agreed that Mars, Inc. and other food manufacturers have no duty under California consumer protection laws to disclose on product packages that their supply chains may contain child labor.


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Mars aims to triple cocoa yield through development of disease-resistant cocoa

Company, cocoa farmers to tap genetic knowledge to improve crops, reduce pesticide use.
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Alyse Thompson
May 7, 2018
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Mars, Inc. plans to triple its global cocoa yield through developing more disease-resistant clones and continuing to improve farmer practices based on genetic knowledge of cocoa.


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KIND bars can once again display "healthy" on its packaging

New snacking tag team: Mars, Inc. and KIND

Mars’ minority stake in KIND enables international expansion while retaining operational independence for founder Daniel Lubetzky.
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Bernie Pacyniak
November 29, 2017
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Looking to make a world a “KIND”er place, as well as provide the company with a powerful healthy snacking brand, Mars, Inc. announced a strategic partnership with KIND, a New York City-based manufacturer of healthy snack bars whose recipes include ingredients such as whole nuts, seeds, whole grains and pieces of fruit. 


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Major confectionery companies partner with foundation to improve education, support families in Cote D’Ivoire

Mondelez, Nestlé, Barry Callebaut and Mars, Inc., to invest $5 million through projects.
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Alyse Thompson
October 26, 2016
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Four confectionery and snack giants have partnered with the Zurich-based Jacobs Foundation to improve education and support women and families in cocoa-producing communities of Cote D’Ivoire.


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Ethel M to host grand reopening for Nevada-based factory store

Celebration set for Oct. 28.
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Alyse Thompson
October 19, 2016
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Ethel M Chocolates, the premium division of Mars, Inc., is ready to celebrate. The company has wrapped up a three-month, multimillion-dollar renovation of its Henderson, Nev.-based factory store.


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Mars buys out Berkshire Hathaway stake to take full control of Wrigley

Mars accelerated timeline to repurchase the holding company’s shares.
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Alyse Thompson
October 6, 2016
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Mars, Inc., announced Thursday it will combine its chocolate segment and its Wrigley subsidiary to form a new division, Mars Wrigley Confectionery, further cementing Mars’ status as a global confectionery leader.


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