Category: Mars
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Mars to boost snack portfolio in mega $36 billion deal for Pringles maker Kellanova By Reuters
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Written by Anirban Sen and Savita Mishra (Reuters) – Family-owned candy giant Mars Inc is buying Cheez-It maker Kellanova in a deal worth about $36 billion, combining consumer food brands from M&M’s and Snickers to Pringles and Pop-Tarts in one of the industry’s biggest deals. Mars Inc. said on Wednesday…
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Snickers maker Mars explores acquisition of Kellanova, sources say By Reuters
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(Reuters) – Family-owned food giant Mars Inc, whose candy brands include M&M’s and Snickers, is considering acquiring Kellanova, the maker of snacks such as Cheez-It and Pringles, according to people familiar with the matter. The deal would be one of the largest ever in the packaged food sector, given Kelanova’s…