Tag "Mars"
Mars campaign for gender equality
Date: 2021-01-25 15:04:53
Mars has launched a new global crowdsourcing campaign, called #HereToBeHeard to improve the positions of women in every field of life – including race, age, sexuality, religion and ability –...
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Mars UK invests £350m in its logistics network
Date: 2021-01-25 08:10:01
Mars UK has announced a multi-year partnership with DHL that will see it invest £350m in its logistics network. According to Mars UK, the partnership will see the construction of...
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Mars pioneers recycled PP pet food packs in SABIC and Huhtamaki partnership
Date: 2020-11-17 08:50:52
Mars is collaborating with SABIC and Huhtamaki to integrate food-grade recycled polypropylene (rPP) in some of its pet food packaging in 2021, following a successful pilot this year. Huhtamaki is...
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More than 80 percent of dogs suffer from dental problems
Date: 2020-08-26 11:20:49
While four out of five dogs over the age of three have tooth problems, 90% of breederstill believe that their dog is completely healthy. More than 250 Hungarian veterinarians are...
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150 nagyvállalat szólalt fel a klímabarát gazdasági újraindítás mellett
Date: 2020-06-24 10:04:51
The world’s 155 global corporations, with a total market capitalization of more than $ 2.4 billion and 5 million workers, issued a joint statement calling on world governments to align...
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World Environment Day: Mars is committed to climate protection
Date: 2020-06-05 11:20:10
This year, on the occasion of World Environment Day, Mars is not only working to stop the spread of the coronavirus, but also to keep in mind the impact of...
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Mars supports the fight against coronavirus
Date: 2020-05-12 08:53:50
Family-owned Mars, Incorporated has donated $1 million to animal welfare organization Humane Society International for its global companion animal programs. The donation is a part of Mars’ initial $20 million...
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Dreher appoints new sales director
Date: 2020-02-10 09:58:40
As of this year, Györgyi Gyovai is the sales director of Dreher. Ms Gyovai has more than 20 years of experience at various food companies: she used to work for...
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Mars Accelerates Action to Tackle Climate Change With New #PledgeForPlanet Initiative
Date: 2020-01-07 08:44:21
With the #PledgeForPlanet initiative, Mars announces fresh ambition to further cut emissions from its operations in line with the key aim of the Paris Agreement – to limit global warming...
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Mars commits to its ‘Sustainable in a Generation’ strategy
Date: 2019-12-04 09:03:14
Mars has announced that it is changing its approach to sustainability one year on from outlining its ‘Sustainable in a Generation’ plan. The company has announced that its actions are...
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Ikea is helping to redesign simulated Mars habitats
Date: 2019-12-04 08:50:23
Ikea believes its approach to making small spaces more liveable applies even on other planets: The company has been working with an Earth-based research facility that is meant to mimic...
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Mars: 3.5 Million Cocoa Plants, more than 270 thousand supported small growers, and 1 billion USD Investment for sustainable cocoa growing
Date: 2019-10-31 11:30:19
Mars Wrigley, a 100-year-old manufacturer of popular chocolate bars and one of the world’s largest cocoa users, has announced the steps that will be taken for a sustainable cocoa supply...
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Alkalmas lehet növénytermesztésre a Hold és a Mars talaja
Date: 2019-10-16 11:03:16
Holland kutatók növényt termesztettek a Mars és a Hold talajához hasonlító, az amerikai űrkutatási hivatal szakemberei által kifejlesztett talajban. Kutatásukból kiderült, hogy nemcsak lehetséges élelmet termelni a vörös bolygón és...
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Magazine: Generation Y is coming – and they want everything at once
Date: 2019-09-30 07:56:58
As the purchasing power of Generation Y – consumers born between 1980 and 1995 – is growing, various aspects of sustainability are becoming more and more important. So that FMCG companies...
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The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today
Date: 2019-09-10 10:56:54
– claims Mars, one of the world’s biggest confectionary, food and pet food producers, through their new Purpose statement. The new statement is integrated in the daily life of Mars...
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The richest family businesses
Date: 2019-08-23 11:02:44
For many people, family businesses are small, friendly shops. However, there are families that run mega-billion dollar companies. Bloomberg has compiled a list of the richest families in the world...
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7.7 million forints donated to Food Bank
Date: 2019-08-20 13:58:02
Thanks to the shoppers, Tesco and Mars collected HUF 7.7 million for the Hungarian Food Bank Association between 16 and 30 May. Shoppers could help by buying the designated Mars...
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Almost 8 million HUF has been gathered for the needy
Date: 2019-08-02 11:12:15
The customers of Tesco and Mars donated a total of 7.7 million forints to the Hungarian Food Bank Association during the action took place between May 16 – May 30....
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MARS is one of the best international workplaces in Europe
Date: 2019-06-24 21:38:49
It was announced at the Great Place To Work® award ceremony in Stockholm on 5 June 2019 that Mars is the sixth best workplace in Europe. Mars was honoured at...
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Mars draws attention to the benefits of animal-friendly workplaces
Date: 2019-06-21 11:07:34
Research shows that working at an animal-friendly workplace is less stressful and this can be reinforced by the staff of Mars and Royal Canin as they have been able to...
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Mars is one of the best companies to work for
Date: 2019-06-11 09:33:00
Mars, Incorporated has been recognized as one of the best workplaces in various Great Place To Work awards and lists. Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE have recognized Mars, Incorporated...
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Fostering food tech: Mars-Jerusalem Venture Partners tie-up to fuel innovation with personalized nutrition tipped
Date: 2019-05-28 08:30:40
Mars Incorporated and international venture capital (VC) fund Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) are embarking on a “first-of-its-kind” research and development agreement in Israel. The pioneering partnership promises to spearhead disruptive...
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Mars Petcare creates new grain-free pet foods
Date: 2019-05-20 10:33:35
Mars Petcare is bringing a new high-protein, grain-free line of food to the pet aisle with its new Crave brand. The brand portfolio includes 12 recipes across dry dog, dry...
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Tesco and Mars launch action against food waste to support the Hungarian Food Bank Association
Date: 2019-05-16 11:20:52
Food waste is an important issue for Tesco. Food waste is being reduced by the company’s daily activities and several programs. Examples include the support action from May 16 to...
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New pet food brand from Mars
Date: 2019-05-15 20:26:42
According to a survey from 2018, 36 percent of Hungarians share their home with a dog – this means that there are 3 million dogs with owners in Hungary. Kateřina Nechvátalová,...
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Mars switches to wind energy in Mexico
Date: 2019-05-07 11:50:45
FMCG global giant Mars has decided recently to use 100 per cent wind power for all its factory electricity in Mexico, sealing a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Mexican...
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Magazine: Self-rewarding and chocolate bars
Date: 2019-04-10 07:59:10
In spite of rising ingredient prices and the public health product tax (NETA), the chocolate bar market is doing well. The reason of this is the increase in Hungarians’ purchasing power...
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Mars has appointed a new Central European supply chain leader
Date: 2019-03-14 11:18:16
Sophie Gaspard joins as the new Central European supply chain leader of Mars to one of the world’s leading food and confectionery companies’ regional leadership team. With her appointment, she...
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MARS names new supply chain director for the region
Date: 2019-03-10 12:10:49
Sophie Gaspard has been named supply chain director of MARS in Central Europe. Ms Gaspard has been with the company for 11 years. Her former position was supply chain excellence...
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MARS launches a three-year leadership training program
Date: 2019-01-28 11:08:05
One of the world’s largest confectionery, food and pet food companies MARS launches a three-year leadership training program called Mars Leadership Experience (MLE). The program is looking for ambitious graduates...
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