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03.23.2020

Statement on COVID-19 Economic Recovery Benefits

Throughout the COVID-19 global crisis, Mars has been guided by our Five Principles to focus our overall response plans on keeping our Associates and their families safe, and maintaining the…

March 23rd, 2020

03.17.2020

CEO of Mars Addresses COVID-19 in Letter to All Associates

The following letter was delivered to all Associates on March 17, 2020. These last few weeks have immersed us in a situation unlike any we’ve seen before. This pandemic is forcing all of…

March 17th, 2020

03.10.2020

VCA Second Annual Impact Report Continues Legacy of Animal Care

LOS ANGELES (March 10, 2020) – VCA, a leading provider of pet health care services delivered through over 1,000 veterinary hospitals in the U.S., Canada, and Japan, has…

March 10th, 2020

03.05.2020

Mars Appoints New Vice President of Global Public Affairs

MCLEAN, Va. (March 5, 2020) - Mars, Incorporated announced today a new senior hire and addition to the Corporate Affairs Leadership Team. Anders Bering will join the…

March 5th, 2020

09.23.2019

Mars Accelerates Action to Tackle Climate Change With New #PledgeForPlanet Initiative

With the #PledgeForPlanet initiative, Mars announces fresh ambition to further cut emissions from its operations in line with the key aim of the Paris Agreement – to limit global…

September 23rd, 2019

09.12.2019

UNCLE BEN’S® Partners with Innit to Become First Food Brand to use Google Lens,…

September 12, 2019 – Mars Food’s UNCLE BEN’S® brand is partnering with Innit, a Connected Food platform, to launch a breakthrough AI-driven innovation that will forever…

September 12th, 2019

09.03.2019

Mars Completes Majority Stake Acquisition In foodspring

MCLEAN, Va./ BERLIN (September 3, 2019) – Mars, Incorporated today announced the successful completion of the acquisition of a significant majority stake in…

September 3rd, 2019

05.15.2019

Mars Petcare's Perfect Fit™ Cat Food Joins the Loop™ Initiative, the First E-…

Launched by TerraCycle, Carrefour and 25 consumer goods companies, Loop™ is a practical e-commerce platform that replaces the single-use plastic packaging for everyday essentials…

May 15th, 2019

05.15.2019

Mars, Incorporated Partners with Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) to Foster Foodtech…

Jerusalem, Israel; McLean, Virginia – May 15th, 2019 – Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), a leading international venture capital fund, announced today a new…

May 15th, 2019

05.07.2019

New Effort Highlights Potential Impact of Pets on Social Isolation and Loneliness

New Market Research Shows Pets Make Us Feel Less Lonely WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 7, 2019) — Mars Petcare and the Human Animal Bond Research…

May 7th, 2019

05.06.2019

Erica Coletta Joins Mars, Incorporated to Lead Global Petcare P&O

BRUSSELS, (May 6, 2019) — Mars Petcare announced today that Erica Coletta joins the global leadership team of the Petcare business to lead the People &…

May 6th, 2019

05.06.2019

Mars, Incorporated Announces Global Pet Nutrition and Regional Mars Wrigley Leadership…

MCLEAN, VA (May 6, 2019) — Mars, Incorporated announced today that Tracey Massey has been promoted to the role of Global President, Mars Pet Nutrition, a division of…

May 6th, 2019

05.03.2019

Mars Announces 100% Wind for All Mexican Operations

Mars believes the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today.
With the use of wind power, Mars Mexico will reduce its emission of greenhouse gases (…

May 3rd, 2019

03.27.2019

Mars, Incorporated Announces Pricing of $5 Billion of Senior Notes

NEW YORK, March 27, 2019 — Mars, Incorporated (the “Company”) announced the pricing of its previously announced offering of $5 billion of senior notes, consisting of $…

March 27th, 2019

03.25.2019

Mars, Incorporated Announces Offering of Senior Notes

NEW YORK—March 25, 2019—Mars, Incorporated (the “Company”) announced today the commencement of a private offering of senior notes (the “Notes”). The Notes will be…

March 25th, 2019

03.21.2019

Mars Plans For Deforestation-free Cocoa Supply

Mars shares an ambition of a deforestation-free global cocoa supply chain by 2025;
Mars discloses its cocoa suppliers, countries…

March 21st, 2019

03.14.2019

The Lion’s Share Fund Partners With Humane Society International To Tackle Animal Welfare…

NAIROBI - March 14, 2019 – The Lion’s Share Fund, a unique initiative raising much-needed funds to support wildlife conservation and animal welfare across the…

March 14th, 2019

03.05.2019

Mars Launches Purpose-Driven, Food-Focused SEEDS of CHANGE™ Accelerator

CHICAGO - March 5, 2019 – Today, at Natural Products Expo West 2019, family-owned Mars, Incorporated announced the launch of its SEEDS of …

March 5th, 2019

09.19.2018

Mars Launches New Cocoa Sustainability Strategy

CHICAGO - September 19, 2018 – Mars Wrigley, a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years and one of the world’s…

September 19th, 2018

09.18.2018

Mars Changing How It Does Business One Year From Launch of $1B Sustainable In a…

CEO Grant F. Reid says Mars is committed to “changing the trajectory of how we do business” on a range of issues—including climate change and poverty.
Mars will aim to…

September 18th, 2018

05.02.2018

Landmark Study Shows Genetic Testing for Dogs Can Help Identify Diseases and Enable…

Brussels, Belgium – May 2, 2018 – Results from the largest ever study of its kind show that genetic testing can predict if a dog is at risk for developing certain diseases…

May 2nd, 2018

05.01.2018

Mars Enters the Solar System

May 1, 2018 - Total Eren is developing and will build the Kiamal Solar Farm near Ouyen, Victoria which will be operational in mid-2019. The Mars PPAs will also facilitate…

May 1st, 2018

09.06.2017

Mars CEO: Industry Must Fix ‘Broken’ Engine of Global Business to Tackle Urgent Climate…