control of the business, and M&M’s continued to grow under the Mars company.
Today, M&M’s are part of Mars, Incorporated, the global company associated with a wide range of confectionery and food products.
What Was the Original M&M’s Candy Like?
The first M&M’s were quite different from the colorful assortment many people know today.
They were introduced with a brown candy coating, and the familiar printed white “m” became a recognizable feature of the brand. Over time, the candy developed into a