Wrigley Canada: version 1

Saved 2026-09-14 00:53 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added **Skittles Original Bite Size Candies 61 g** (0058496829605) from the wanted list (old title "skittles original 61g"). - Identity checked: the Open Food Facts record and every photo show this b. This is the current version.

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# Wrigley Canada <!--company-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Wrigley Canada
legal_name: Wrigley Canada Inc.
country: CA
founded: 1916-01-03
<!--/identity-->

## Relations <!--relations-->
| role        | target              | market | from       | until | ended | status  | source         | note                                                                                                                                                                  |
| ----------- | ------------------- | ------ | ---------- | ----- | ----- | ------- | -------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| merged_into | company/mars-canada | CA     | 2018-01-22 |       |       | sourced | ^newswire-2018 | Mars Chocolate and Wrigley Canada began operating as one business, Mars Wrigley Confectionery, part of Mars Canada Inc., the legal parent for Mars segments in Canada |
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name                               | type  | locale | from       | until      |
| ---------------------------------- | ----- | ------ | ---------- | ---------- |
| Wrigley Canada Inc.                | legal | en     | 1979-07-16 |            |
| Wm. Wrigley, Jr., Company, Limited | legal | en     | 1916-01-03 | 1979-07-16 |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref            | url                                                                                                                 | title                                                                                               | accessed   | publisher                    | kind         | published  | record_id     | locator  | licence      | attribution                  | upstream                   |
| -------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ---------------------------- | ------------ | ---------- | ------------- | -------- | ------------ | ---------------------------- | -------------------------- |
| fedcorp-646041 | https://federalcorporation.ca/corporation/646041                                                                    | Wrigley Canada Inc. (Corporations Canada record 646041)                                             | 2026-09-14 | federalcorporation.ca        | registry     |            | 646041        |          |              |                              | Corporations Canada (ISED) |
| off-back-2019  | https://images.openfoodfacts.org/images/products/005/849/682/9605/3.jpg                                             | Open Food Facts photo of the back of an older pack: ingredients, importer, trademark line (imgid 3) | 2026-09-14 | Open Food Facts contributors | pack         | 2019-12-18 | 0058496829605 | Upload 3 | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors |                            |
| newswire-2018  | https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/mars-wrigley-confectionery-business-to-lead-industry-in-canada-670494313.html | Mars Wrigley Confectionery Business to Lead Industry in Canada                                      | 2026-09-14 | Mars Canada Inc. via Cision  | manufacturer | 2018-01-22 |               |          |              |                              |                            |
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## About <!--about-->
Wrigley Canada is the Canadian company of the Wrigley chewing gum and confectionery group, printed as importer of Skittles on Canadian packs with the address Toronto, Ontario M2H 3S8.[^off-back-2019] It was incorporated federally on 3 January 1916 as Wm. Wrigley, Jr., Company, Limited under corporation number 646041, took the name Wrigley Canada Inc. in 1979, and was continued out of the federal register into Nova Scotia in September 2008.[^fedcorp-646041] In January 2018 Wrigley Canada and Mars Chocolate began operating as one business, Mars Wrigley Confectionery, part of Mars Canada Inc.[^newswire-2018]
<!--/about-->