Mars Food, the European arm of Virginia-based Mars Inc, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Preferred Brands International, based in Connecticut. The deal is expected to close by the fourth quarter of 2017, subject to regulatory approvals. Preferred Brands International, a manufacturer and marketer of ready-to-heat Indian and Asian...
Mars Inc., and India’s Tata Trusts Collaborate
Mars Food President Fiona Dawson and Mars family member Stephen Badger traveled to Mumbai on January 6 to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Tata Trusts and meet with its Chairman, Ratan Tata. Tata Trusts is a coalition of philanthropic trusts headquartered in India, with a mission to improve the...