A box of Kellogg Co. Eggo brand frozen waffles is arranged for a photograph in New York. Tiffany Hagler | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mars will acquire Kellanova for $35.9 billion in cash, tying together some of the largest U.S. candy and snack brands, the companies announced Tuesday. The M&M owner Mars is acquiring the … Read more
Signage for Kellanova (K) outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on September 05, 2023 in New York City. AP Shares of Kellanova climbed 13% in morning trading Monday on reports of buyout interest. M&M’s owner Mars is in talks to acquire the snacking company, CNBC’s David Faber reported, adding rival candy company Hershey is … Read more
Dried cocoa beans at the Somos Cacao farm and production facility in Ragonvalia, Norte de Santader department, Colombia, on Friday, March 22, 2024. Ferley Ospina | Bloomberg | Getty Images There’s pricing pressure taking hold of a specific corner of global agriculture — and it’s bittersweet. Prices of cocoa have more than tripled over the … Read more
