Plastic is everywhere. And many products we use in everyday life can expose people to tiny, micrometer-wide plastic particles ...

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Synthetic dyes used to make brightly colored cereals, drinks and candies are coming under scrutiny ...

Yet, chewing gum as a potential source of microplastics hasn't been widely studied, despite the candy's worldwide popularity. So, Mohanty and a graduate student in his lab, Lisa Lowe, wanted to ...

A former executive of a subsidiary of famed candymaker Mars Inc. has been charged with stealing more than $28 million from ...

The scion previously helmed his family’s company starting in 1999. In 2008 he sold the gum and candy giant to Mars Inc. for $23 billion. Prior to their split, Wrigley and Hostetler were active ...

The National Confectioners Association, a trade group for chocolate, candy, gum and mints sellers, said the new regulations will make food more expensive, less accessible and lead to less variety ...

Food industry warns of cost increases The National Confectioners Association, a trade group for chocolate, candy, gum and mints sellers, said the new regulations will make food more expensive ...

The company is a subsidiary of McLean, Virginia-based Mars Inc., the maker of M&M’s, Snickers, Skittles, Altoids mints and Doublemint gum, as well as other food products and pet food.