Mars opens Global Food Safety Center
Mars opened its Global Food Safety Center in Huairou, China, on Sept. 24, 2015. IFT Daily News
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Mars to open first Indian chocolate factory
Mars International India, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mars, announced that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Maharashtra Government in Mumbai, and the company says that it … Continue Reading →
IBM, Mars partner to improve food safety through genomics
Scientists from IBM Research and Mars Inc. have established the Consortium for Sequencing the Food Supply Chain, a collaborative food safety platform that will leverage advances in genomics to further … Continue Reading →
Mars announces leadership changes
Mars Inc. has announced that Todd Lachman, current President, Mars Global Petcare, has decided to leave Mars at the end of 2014. IFT Daily News
UC Davis, Mars to create Innovation Institute for Food and Health
The University of California, Davis, through its World Food Center, and Mars Inc. have agreed to establish a new institute designed to deliver big-impact, Silicon Valley-type breakthroughs in food, agriculture, … Continue Reading →
Mars names Sandler chief health and well-being officer
Mars, Inc. has appointed Debra A. Sandler to the newly created position of chief health and well-being officer, and Tracey Massey to the role Sandler held as president, Mars Chocolate, … Continue Reading →
Mars’ wind farm to offset 100% of its U.S. electricity needs
Mars Inc., in partnership with Sumitomo Corp. of Americas, has announced an agreement on a new 200 megawatt (MW) wind farm that will generate 100% of the electricity needs of … Continue Reading →
Mars to acquire P&G pet business
Mars will acquire significant portions of Procter & Gamble’s pet food business when it acquires Iams, Eukanuba and Natura brands for $ 2.9 billion in cash. read more Supermarket News
Mars buys large portion of P&G’s pet food business
Mars Inc. and The Procter & Gamble Co. have announced that Mars has agreed to buy the Iams, Eukanuba, and Natura brands in major markets for $ 2.9 billion in … Continue Reading →
Mars names new President for 2015; opens $270 M facility in Kansas
Mars Inc. has announced that President Paul Michaels plans to retire on Dec. 31, 2014. IFT Daily News