India is among fastest growing markets for Mars Wrigley: Kalpesh R Parmar"There is a resurgence around India; some of the larger economies are facing tougher headwinds. If companies want to exist for the next few...
14 Feb, 2023, 10.20 AM IST
Mars India says Skittles meets all local normsMars Wrigley's India unit has said its Skittles chocolate brand being sold in the country complies with local regulations.
22 Jul, 2022, 12.34 AM IST
Skittles complies with local regulations: MarsA spokesperson for Mars Wrigley India said: “While we do not comment on pending litigation, our use of titanium dioxide complies with FDA a...
21 Jul, 2022, 05.53 PM IST
E-commerce grocery companies shift focus to large packs to drive higher returnsExecutives said large packs also serve as a more convenient option for consumers, a trend that took off during Covid-induced lockdowns and ...
24 Jun, 2022, 09.56 AM IST
Mars begins local production of its Galaxy chocolatesThe Indian unit of the $35 billion confectionery and snacking company which makes Galaxy, Snickers, Twix, Bounty and M&Ms is straddling its...
09 Nov, 2021, 09.43 AM IST
Rs 10 M&M’s treat from Mars just for IndiansEven Snickers, Mars’ other top-selling caramel-peanut chocolate bar, has been selling at Rs 10 in India since recently, the smallest and ch...
16 Sep, 2020, 09.50 AM IST
India a key 'accelerate' market: Chocolate maker MarsThe company is investing to strengthen its distribution network and is building a sustainable supply chain here to expand its reach beyond ...
23 Sep, 2018, 02.09 PM IST
Mars Chocolate may increase local sourcing"We are sourcing peanut, one of the main ingredients for the chocolate from India. We have an arrangement with the cultivators in Rajkot," ...
05 Aug, 2017, 12.12 AM IST
Mars Chocolate over moon after toppling Mondelez in India in modern trade segmentAccording to market researcher Nielsen's data, Mars Chocolate had 48 per cent share on an all-India basis in the category in 2016, moving u...
03 Aug, 2017, 07.04 AM IST
Flouted Delhi's odd-even scheme? Have a Snickers chocolate!If the odd-even scheme is extended, the company plans to repeat the activity of handing out a Snickers bar to people driving an even number...
16 Jan, 2016, 09.53 AM IST
Mars International launches pet food brand 'Eukanuba' in IndiaMars International India has launched its international pet food brand 'Eukanuba' in the domestic market.
12 Oct, 2015, 08.05 PM IST
Mars plans to source peanuts for Snickers from Saurashtra for India, Middle East and other marketsThe crunchy taste in Snickers will soon be Indian as Mars plans to source peanuts from Saurashtra for markets right from India and China.
14 Apr, 2015, 11.41 AM IST
Make-in-India: Mars Inc will set up Rs 1,000-crore plant, says Ehab Abou-OafIt will bet on local innovations and expanding the overall market to compete with rivals such as Mondelez, Nestle and Ferrero Rocher, he ad...
30 Mar, 2015, 01.35 PM IST
Global Consumer Products launches chocolate brandLuvit chocolates will compete with brands such as Cadbury from Mondelez International and Nestle’s KitKat.
18 Mar, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
Nestle India working on removing artificial flavours from its chocolatesNestle India sells chocolates such as, Munch, Milkybar and Kit Kat here, apart from beverages and snacks like Nescafe and Maggi.
21 Feb, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
Mars ropes in Rekha for Snickers to challenge Kraft Cadbury's hold on Rs 3,000-cr Indian chocolate marketMars Inc has roped in Rekha to endorse its Snickers brand in India as it looks to challenge Kraft Cadbury's hold on the country's Rs 3,000-...
10 Dec, 2012, 05.32 AM IST
- Effem renamed Mars International
As part of a global restructuring exercise, the Hyderabad-based confectionery and pet foods maker Effem India Pvt Ltd, wholly-owned subsidi...
14 May, 2008, 04.54 AM IST