Mars, accused of using child labor in its supply chain, says it aims to end the practice

[ad_1] Detail of a recently opened cocoa pod in Asikasu on Dec. 19, 2020. Cristina Aldehuela | Afp | Getty Images Candy giant Mars said it aims to end the…

Halloween is candy’s biggest holiday. Here’s how Snickers maker Mars prepares for trick-or-treaters

[ad_1] Snickers and Mars candy bars, produced by Mars Inc., sit on display. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images For 11 months of the year, Tim LeBel is Mars Wrigley’s…

Big Food vs. Big Pharma: Companies bet on snacking just as weight loss drugs boom

[ad_1] The snack aisle is seen during a tour of a new Amazon Go store in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. Chona…

Smucker agrees to buy Twinkies maker Hostess Brands for $5.6 billion

[ad_1] Jelly maker J.M. Smucker is buying Twinkie owner Hostess Brands for $5.6 billion, or $34.25 a share. Hostess shareholders will receive $30 in cash and .03002 share of Smucker’s…

Kraft Heinz picks new CEO as sales slump in the face of higher prices

[ad_1] Heinz Kraft products arranged at a Stop and Shop store in Dobbs Ferry, New York, US, on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Tiffany Hagler-Geard | Bloomberg | Getty Images Kraft…

Twitter to focus on video, commerce in business revamp

[ad_1] Twitter CEO Elon Musk, left, speaks with Linda Yaccarino on April 18, 2023. Musk announced May 11, 2023 that he was stepping down from the role and a day…

Kraft Heinz issues soft profit guidance, pauses price hikes

[ad_1] Heinz brand tomato ketchup arranged in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Friday, July 22, 2022. Kraft Heinz Co. is scheduled to release earnings figures on July…