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Mars Wind Farm

Mars to power all U.S. operations by massive wind farm

Texas-based wind farm, "Mesquite Creek Wind" to have 118 turbines.

April 30, 2014

The company is planning to build and run a new, 118-turbine, 200MW wind farm, which will be called ‘“Mesquite Creek Wind.”

Lawsuit

Mars sues Hershey for trademark infringement over MALTESER brand

Hershey’s Malteser brand is too similar to Mars’ Maltesers.

Crystal Lindell

April 23, 2014

Mars Inc. has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against The Hershey Co. claiming that Hershey’s Malteser brand is too similar to Mars’ Maltesers.

ECRM data: Hershey runs the most seasonal candy ads

Research shows which companies run the most seasonal ads.

Crystal Lindell

April 15, 2014

When it comes to seasonal products, Hershey is in it to win it — both as a company and a brand.

Mars President

Mars Inc. names Mars Chocolate’s Grant Reid as next president

Paul Michaels, president since 2004, announces plans to retire Dec. 31, 2014.

Bernie Pacyniak

April 2, 2014

For the first time since 2004, Mars Inc. will have a new president — and he comes into the role after serving in the company’s sweet spot.

Mars Plant

Mars opens news $270M facility in Topeka, Kan.

Factory slated to produced M&M’S and SNICKERS.

Crystal Lindell

March 27, 2014

Slated to produce M&M’S and SNICKERS, the roughly 500,000-sq.-ft facility is the first new Mars Chocolate North America site built in the last 35 years.

M&M’S Birthday Cake Chocolate Candies

Mars, Hackettstown, N.J.

Crystal Lindell

January 22, 2014

Get the party started with these new, limited edition M&M’S Birthday Cake Chocolate Candies!

Serving up chocolate every which way

Candy manufacturers have become creative in providing consumers with a broad range of choices in how they consume their beloved chocolate.

Bernie Pacyniak

December 11, 2013

Chocolate as a dessert? Perhaps consuming it akin to having a flight of wines? How about bite-sized portions for sharing?

3 Musketeers Bites, Milky Way Simply Caramel Bites and Twix Bites

Mars, Hackettstown, N.J.

Crystal Lindell

November 15, 2013

The newest additions to the Mars Bites line are sure to offer full-size flavor!

Wrigley garners Vision for America award

Keep American Beautiful recognizes gum company’s environmental efforts.

Bernie Pacyniak

October 23, 2013

Keep America Beautiful (KAB) honored the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. with its 2013 Vision for America Award.

Mars flavanols research wins AOAC International award

Chocolate maker creates industry standard for measuring flavanols.

Crystal Lindell

August 28, 2013

Mars’ recent flavanols study helped create an industry standard to measure them, and could one day lead to labels on candy bars clearly saying how many flavonols are in the package.