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Mars Inc. (legally Mars, Incorporated) is an American multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products and a provider of animal care services, with US$45 billion in annual sales in 2022; [7] that year Forbes ranked the company as the fourth-largest privately held company in the United States. [8]
Mars Chocolate — a segment of the $33 billion Mars candy, pet care, ... While touring the campus, we learned that the M&M's brand was founded by Forrest E. Mars, Sr. in 1941, and that it was the ...
In the 1930s, Forrest Mars Sr., son of the Mars Company founder, Frank C. Mars, saw soldiers in the Spanish Civil War eating British-made Smarties. These are chocolate pellets with a colored shell of what confectioners call hard panning (essentially hardened sugar syrup) surrounding the outside, preventing the sweets (candies) from melting.
Franklin Clarence Mars (/ ˈ m ɑːr z /; September 24, 1883 – April 8, 1935) was an American business magnate who founded the food company Mars, Incorporated, which mostly makes chocolate candy. Mars' son Forrest Edward Mars developed M&M's and the Mars bar and founded the Ethel M Chocolate Factory .
From candy to pets. Mars was founded in 1911 when Frank C. Mars began making and selling butter cream candy from his kitchen in Tacoma, Washington. Now based in McLean, Virginia, ...
Mars introduced this “candy you can’t eat quickly” in 1973. A long braid of chocolate-covered caramel, it had a cartoon cowboy mascot that was forever reminding us of the candy’s longevity ...
Ethel Veronica Healy (1884 – December 20, 1945) – second wife of Frank C. Mars (married 1910, widowed 1934), president of Mars Candy Company, Chicago, after death of husband [25] Patricia Mars (1914–1965) – daughter of Frank C. Mars and Ethel V. Healy [25] [26] William Furst – husband of Patricia Mars; Alan Feeney – husband of ...
Forrest Edward Mars Sr. (March 21, 1904 – July 1, 1999) was an American billionaire businessman and the driving force of the Mars candy empire. He is best known for introducing Milky Way (1924) and Mars (1932) chocolate bars , and M&M's (1941) chocolate, as well as orchestrating the launch of Uncle Ben's Rice .