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16 Dec 2024 Acquired Mars Inc. (the chocolate story)

“You may know that they own the world’s most popular candy, Snickers, in addition to M& M’s, or perhaps you know they’re in the pet food business. But they also own everything from Ben’s Original Rice to now Kind Bars, and they have one massive deal in the works that we will talk about later on this episode.”

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Ben Gilbert
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Recorded
16 Dec 2024
Publisher
Acquired

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…They’re way more quiet and reclusive than anybody. Yeah. Mars also owns way more than you think. You may know that they own the world’s most popular candy, Snickers, in addition to M& M’s, or perhaps you know they’re in the pet food business. But they also own everything from Ben’s Original Rice to now Kind Bars, and they have one massive deal in the works that we will talk about later on this episode. David, here’s one crazy stat to illustrate their sheer size. Do you know Mars now does more revenue than the Coca-Cola company? I know. Wild.…

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