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Mars, Incorporated (doing business as Mars Inc.) is an American multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products and a provider of animal care services founded on June 23, 1911, headquartered in McLean, Virginia, [7] and is entirely owned by the Mars family. [8]
Franklin Clarence Mars (/ ˈ m ɑːr z /; September 24, 1883 – April 8, 1935) was an American business magnate who founded the food company Mars Inc., which mostly makes chocolate candy. Mars' son Forrest Mars developed M&M's and the Mars bar and founded the Ethel M Chocolate Factory .
Forrest Edward Mars Sr. (March 21, 1904 – July 1, 1999) was an American billionaire businessman and the driving force of the candy company Mars Inc. 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 .
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, ...
The Mars Chocolate North America campus, ... 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 first candy in space in 1982
The Mars bar was relaunched in January 2010 (initially exclusively through Walmart stores), discontinued again at the end of 2011, [citation needed] and relaunched again in September 2016 by Ethel M, the gourmet chocolate subsidiary of Mars, Inc. The 2016 version was the "original American recipe", without caramel.
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 ...
Mars received a patent for his own process on March 3, 1941. [7] Production began in 1941 in a factory located at 285 Badger Avenue in Clinton Hill, Newark, New Jersey. When the company was founded it was M&M Limited. [8]