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    All About Mars

    For over a century, we’ve been driven by a belief that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today.

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      Our Principles form the foundation of how we do business today and every day.

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      The Mars Compass serves as a guide to keep us on track and ensures we're heading in the right direction towards our vision of the world we want tomorrow.

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      No matter the visible or invisible differences, we have long-been committed to fostering an environment where everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their full potential.

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      Our global leadership team is responsible for building on our storied history while setting the vision for our path forward.

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      For more than five generations, Mars has evolved to create products and services that people (and their pets) love.

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      Every day is an opportunity to take action to create the world we want tomorrow. Our policies and practices are what help shape that future, and they're non-negotiable.

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    We’re committed to helping create a safe, healthy and sustainable world for our partners and the communities in which we operate.

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As a family-owned company, we believe in business as a power for good. Learn how Mars is making a positive impact by investing in communities, supporting our Associates and giving back through philanthropic efforts. 

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