Mars Wrigley Confectionery US: version 1

Saved 2026-09-25 18:57 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: New page for UPC 040000450856, the US Easter bag of M&M's Minis (11.23 oz, individually wrapped 16 g packs), completing family/m-m-s-minis. Identity from USDA FDC 2575294 and the Amazon.com listing (p. Current is v2.

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1	1		# Mars Wrigley Confectionery US <!--company-->
2	2
3	3		## Identity <!--identity-->
4	4		name: Mars Wrigley Confectionery US
5		−	summary: Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC, the Delaware company of Mars behind M&M's and other US confectionery, formerly Mars Chocolate North America, LLC.
	5	+	summary: Delaware company of Mars behind M&M's and other US confectionery, based in Hackettstown, New Jersey; formerly Mars Chocolate North America, LLC.
6	6		legal_name: Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC
7	7		registered_address: c/o The Corporation Trust Company, Corporation Trust Center, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, United States
8	8		country: US
9	9		register_ids: LEI:549300ZT3Z0X49TDBH33, US-DE:4327268
10	10		founded: 2007-03-30
11	11		<!--/identity-->
12	12
13	13		## Relations <!--relations-->
14		−	\| role \| target \| market \| from \| until \| ended \| status \| source \| note \|
15		−	\| ---------- \| ------------------------- \| ------ \| ---- \| ----- \| ----- \| ------- \| -------- \| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \|
16		−	\| parent_org \| company/mars-incorporated \| \| \| \| \| sourced \| ^wp-mars \| Wikipedia: Mars reorganised its US chocolate products into the newly formed subsidiary Mars Chocolate North America, LLC in 2008 \|
	14	+	\| role \| target \| market \| from \| until \| ended \| status \| source \| note \|
	15	+	\| ---------- \| ------------------------- \| ------ \| ---- \| ----- \| ----- \| ------- \| -------- \| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \|
	16	+	\| parent_org \| company/mars-incorporated \| \| \| \| \| sourced \| ^wp-mars \| Wikipedia: Mars reorganised its US chocolate products into the newly formed subsidiary Mars Chocolate North America, LLC in 2008. The company's LEI record reports no parent entity, filing a reporting exception with the reason "natural persons" \|
17	17		<!--/relations-->
18	18
	19	+	## Establishments <!--establishments-->
	20	+	\| mark \| kind \| address \| country \| source \| note \|
	21	+	\| ---- \| ------ \| ------------------------------------------ \| ------- \| -------- \| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \|
	22	+	\| \| office \| Hackettstown, NJ 07840-1503, United States \| US \| ^pack \| Distributor address printed on the back of a US M&M's Minis bag photographed in 2024 \|
	23	+	\| \| plant \| Hackettstown, NJ, United States \| US \| ^mars-hq \| Mars office and manufacturing facility, a Mars site since 1958; one of the two US headquarters of Mars Wrigley from July 2020 \|
	24	+	\| \| office \| Newark, NJ, United States \| US \| ^mars-hq \| New office announced in 2017 as the second US headquarters of Mars Wrigley, for about 500 associates by July 2020 \|
	25	+	<!--/establishments-->
	26	+
19	27		## Aliases <!--aliases-->
20	28		\| name \| type \| locale \| from \| until \|
21	29		\| ---------------------------------- \| ------ \| ------ \| ---- \| ----- \|
22	30		\| Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC \| legal \| en \| \| \|
23	31		\| Mars Chocolate North America, LLC \| legal \| en \| \| \|
24	32		\| Mars Chocolate North America \| search \| en \| \| \|
	33	+	\| Mars Wrigley U.S. \| search \| en \| \| \|
25	34		<!--/aliases-->
26	35
27	36		## References <!--references-->
28		−	\| ref \| url \| title \| accessed \| publisher \| kind \| published \| record_id \| locator \| licence \| attribution \| upstream \|
29		−	\| --------- \| ------------------------------------------------------------- \| ------------------------------------------------------------------- \| ---------- \| --------------------- \| ----------- \| ---------- \| -------------------- \| ---------------------------------------- \| ------------ \| ---------------------- \| ------------- \|
30		−	\| usda \| https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/2575294/nutrients \| USDA FoodData Central: M&M'S milk chocolate candies minis, 11.23 oz \| 2026-09-25 \| USDA FoodData Central \| catalogue \| 2023-06-29 \| 2575294 \| Ingredients, package weight, brand owner \| CC0 \| USDA FoodData Central \| Label Insight \|
31		−	\| gleif-mwc \| https://api.gleif.org/api/v1/lei-records/549300ZT3Z0X49TDBH33 \| GLEIF LEI record: Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC \| 2026-09-25 \| GLEIF \| registry \| \| 549300ZT3Z0X49TDBH33 \| Legal name, previous legal name \| CC0 \| \| \|
32		−	\| wp-mars \| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Snacking \| Wikipedia: Mars Snacking \| 2026-09-25 \| Wikipedia \| publication \| \| \| History; Mars Snacking \| CC BY-SA 4.0 \| Wikipedia contributors \| \|
	37	+	\| ref \| url \| title \| accessed \| publisher \| kind \| published \| record_id \| locator \| licence \| attribution \| upstream \|
	38	+	\| --------- \| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \| ---------- \| --------------------- \| ------------ \| ---------- \| -------------------- \| ---------------------------------------- \| ------------ \| ---------------------------- \| ------------- \|
	39	+	\| usda \| https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/2575294/nutrients \| USDA FoodData Central: M&M'S milk chocolate candies minis, 11.23 oz \| 2026-09-25 \| USDA FoodData Central \| catalogue \| 2023-06-29 \| 2575294 \| Ingredients, package weight, brand owner \| CC0 \| USDA FoodData Central \| Label Insight \|
	40	+	\| gleif-mwc \| https://api.gleif.org/api/v1/lei-records/549300ZT3Z0X49TDBH33 \| GLEIF LEI record: Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC \| 2026-09-25 \| GLEIF \| registry \| \| 549300ZT3Z0X49TDBH33 \| Legal name, previous legal name \| CC0 \| \| \|
	41	+	\| gleif-exc \| https://api.gleif.org/api/v1/lei-records/549300ZT3Z0X49TDBH33/direct-parent-reporting-exception \| GLEIF: direct parent reporting exception, Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC \| 2026-09-25 \| GLEIF \| registry \| \| 549300ZT3Z0X49TDBH33 \| Reporting exception, reason \| CC0 \| \| \|
	42	+	\| wp-mars \| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Snacking \| Wikipedia: Mars Snacking \| 2026-09-25 \| Wikipedia \| publication \| \| \| History; Mars Snacking \| CC BY-SA 4.0 \| Wikipedia contributors \| \|
	43	+	\| pack \| https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0040000581215 \| Open Food Facts label photographs of a US M&M's Minis bag: back, uploaded 2024-06-11 \| 2026-09-25 \| Open Food Facts \| pack \| 2024-06-11 \| 0040000581215 \| image 2 \| CC BY-SA 3.0 \| Open Food Facts contributors \| \|
	44	+	\| mars-hq \| https://www.mars.com/news-and-stories/press-releases/hackettstown-us-base \| Mars: Mars Wrigley to base U.S. headquarters in Hackettstown & Newark, New Jersey \| 2026-09-25 \| Mars, Incorporated \| manufacturer \| 2017-12-05 \| \| \| \| \| \|
33	45		<!--/references-->
34	46
35	47		## About <!--about-->
36		−	Mars Wrigley Confectionery US is the American confectionery company of Mars, Incorporated, registered in Delaware as Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC under entity number 4327268, with its registered office at the Corporation Trust Center in Wilmington; the LEI record gives its creation date as 30 March 2007 and Mars Chocolate North America, LLC as its previous legal name.[^gleif-mwc] USDA Branded Foods records still name Mars Chocolate North America LLC as brand owner of US M&M's packs.[^usda]
	48	+	Mars Wrigley Confectionery US is the American confectionery company of Mars, Incorporated, registered in Delaware as Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC under entity number 4327268, with its registered office at the Corporation Trust Center in Wilmington; the LEI record gives its creation date as 30 March 2007 and Mars Chocolate North America, LLC as its previous legal name.[^gleif-mwc] US M&M's packs name it as distributor at Hackettstown, New Jersey,[^pack] while USDA Branded Foods records still name Mars Chocolate North America LLC as brand owner.[^usda]
37	49
38		−	After Mars bought Wrigley in 2008, its US chocolate products were reorganised into the newly formed subsidiary Mars Chocolate North America, LLC; in 2016 Mars announced that Wrigley would be merged with this chocolate segment to form Mars Wrigley Confectionery, with US offices in Hackettstown and Newark, New Jersey, and the division is now called Mars Snacking.[^wp-mars]
	50	+	After Mars bought Wrigley in 2008, its US chocolate products were reorganised into the newly formed subsidiary Mars Chocolate North America, LLC; in 2016 Mars announced that Wrigley would be merged with this chocolate segment to form Mars Wrigley Confectionery, and the division is now called Mars Snacking.[^wp-mars] In December 2017 Mars announced that Mars Wrigley U.S. would base its US headquarters in Hackettstown, where Mars has operated since 1958 and keeps an office and a manufacturing facility, and in a new office in Newark, the city where M&M's were first made in 1941, with the move complete by July 2020.[^mars-hq] On its LEI record the company reports no parent entity, giving natural persons as the reason for the exception.[^gleif-exc]
39	51		<!--/about-->

Source of v1

# Mars Wrigley Confectionery US <!--company-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Mars Wrigley Confectionery US
summary: Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC, the Delaware company of Mars behind M&M's and other US confectionery, formerly Mars Chocolate North America, LLC.
legal_name: Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC
registered_address: c/o The Corporation Trust Company, Corporation Trust Center, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, United States
country: US
register_ids: LEI:549300ZT3Z0X49TDBH33, US-DE:4327268
founded: 2007-03-30
<!--/identity-->

## Relations <!--relations-->
| role       | target                    | market | from | until | ended | status  | source   | note                                                                                                                             |
| ---------- | ------------------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | ------- | -------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| parent_org | company/mars-incorporated |        |      |       |       | sourced | ^wp-mars | Wikipedia: Mars reorganised its US chocolate products into the newly formed subsidiary Mars Chocolate North America, LLC in 2008 |
<!--/relations-->

## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name                               | type   | locale | from | until |
| ---------------------------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC | legal  | en     |      |       |
| Mars Chocolate North America, LLC  | legal  | en     |      |       |
| Mars Chocolate North America       | search | en     |      |       |
<!--/aliases-->

## References <!--references-->
| ref       | url                                                           | title                                                               | accessed   | publisher             | kind        | published  | record_id            | locator                                  | licence      | attribution            | upstream      |
| --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------------------- | ----------- | ---------- | -------------------- | ---------------------------------------- | ------------ | ---------------------- | ------------- |
| usda      | https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/2575294/nutrients       | USDA FoodData Central: M&M'S milk chocolate candies minis, 11.23 oz | 2026-09-25 | USDA FoodData Central | catalogue   | 2023-06-29 | 2575294              | Ingredients, package weight, brand owner | CC0          | USDA FoodData Central  | Label Insight |
| gleif-mwc | https://api.gleif.org/api/v1/lei-records/549300ZT3Z0X49TDBH33 | GLEIF LEI record: Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC                | 2026-09-25 | GLEIF                 | registry    |            | 549300ZT3Z0X49TDBH33 | Legal name, previous legal name          | CC0          |                        |               |
| wp-mars   | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Snacking                   | Wikipedia: Mars Snacking                                            | 2026-09-25 | Wikipedia             | publication |            |                      | History; Mars Snacking                   | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikipedia contributors |               |
<!--/references-->

## About <!--about-->
Mars Wrigley Confectionery US is the American confectionery company of Mars, Incorporated, registered in Delaware as Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC under entity number 4327268, with its registered office at the Corporation Trust Center in Wilmington; the LEI record gives its creation date as 30 March 2007 and Mars Chocolate North America, LLC as its previous legal name.[^gleif-mwc] USDA Branded Foods records still name Mars Chocolate North America LLC as brand owner of US M&M's packs.[^usda]

After Mars bought Wrigley in 2008, its US chocolate products were reorganised into the newly formed subsidiary Mars Chocolate North America, LLC; in 2016 Mars announced that Wrigley would be merged with this chocolate segment to form Mars Wrigley Confectionery, with US offices in Hackettstown and Newark, New Jersey, and the division is now called Mars Snacking.[^wp-mars]
<!--/about-->