European regulators poised to launch antitrust probe into food group’s takeover of Pringles and Pop-Tarts maker
The chocolate balls started out as a slimming aid. Today they’re a cultural experience
Chocolate and cat food campaigns at centre of employment tribunal cases
Poul Weihrauch is adding products from Pringles to Cheez-It to family-owned group’s portfolio
Jumbo fee comes as Wall Street hopes long-awaited deal boom is back
The US confectionery company’s $36bn acquisition of Kellanova makes its health challenge greater
The deal looks pricey considering the outlook for the less healthy food in Kellanova’s portfolio
US confectionery giant to pay $83.50 a share for snack rival
US candy maker wants to diversify its portfolio, but the takeout price is too high
A deal for the former Kellogg snacks business would be one of the largest this year
Changing consumer tastes and government pressure have led the confectionery sector to mix up its offering
UK chocolatier’s founders to get payday of about £280mn after difficult year marked by waning demand
US snacks and pet food group steps up net zero effort
Poul Weihrauch says petcare and chocolate group will fail to attract younger employees if it only focuses on profits
World’s largest confectionery maker on track to double the value of sales in developing countries in five years
The food industry veteran has been a key figure in diversifying the group — and making the private company a little less opaque
Candy and pet food group is in its 111th year of business
Intensely private chocolate and pet care company shows $45bn sales as Poul Weihrauch succeeds Grant Reid
Confectioners including Mars and Hershey accused of trying to circumvent ‘living income’ premium
Rice range will be renamed Ben’s Original
Former CFO of group’s petcare unit claims board member stamped on his foot when he left for JAB
Consumer companies forced to rethink stereotypes in wake of protests
Lawsuit is unwelcome headache for investment vehicle of Germany’s billionaire Reimann family
US lawsuit alleges former Mars executive shared planning documents and financial results
The Mars chairman has a formula to give the private family group a wider say on public issues
