Mars, Incorporated has received final, unconditional approval from the European Commission for its pending acquisition of Kellanova, bringing the two global snacking businesses closer to uniting. The companies anticipate closing the transaction on December 11, 2025, after which Kellanova's portfolio-including brands such as Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, Rice Krispies Treats, RXBAR, and Kellogg's international cereal brands-will join Mars' existing roster of brands like SNICKERS, M&M'S, TWIX, SKITTLES, EXTRA, and KIND. The combined snacking business is expected to generate around $36 billion in annual revenues and will operate in more than 145 markets worldwide.
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