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Creating more resilient peanuts requires transformative science, discipline and partnership. Learn how Mars is investing $5M in peanut farming practices.

Food safety is of paramount importance at Mars. As a global food manufacturer, we believe we have a responsibility to act. Everyone should have access to safe food and it’s why we...

Nici Bush – Mars VP of Innovation, Science & Technology – reflects on the important role her mother played in nurturing her passion for science.

A recent published study, supported by the Waltham Petcare Science Institute, shows the benefits of pet ownership are far greater than we might think.

Behind the scenes at the Mars research facility co-located at the University of California, Davis, Mars researchers are creating a more productive, resilient and sustainable cocoa...

Mars Chief Science Officer Dr. Abigail Stevenson shares our approach to science and some key research initiatives we’ve been part of over the years.

In light of the International Day of Women & Girls in Science, Nici Bush - Vice President, Innovation, Science and Technology ​​​​​​​at Mars - reflects on her 30 years in business...

In light of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Nefertiti Greene - President of Science & Diagnostics, Mars Petcare - reflects on gender representation and how more...

Mars Petcare is partnering with the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard to create one of the largest open access cat and dog genome databases in the world. 

The study was published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science, adding to a growing body of evidence around the safety of CBD for dogs. 

Nici Bush – Vice President, Science, Innovation and Technology at Mars – explains how Mars is creating evidence-based solutions for people, pets and the planet. 

Mars Petcare Biobank will bring together clinical, genetic, and lifestyle data from 20,000 cats and dogs - with the ambition of helping improve disease diagnosis and prevention.