Mars Inc. was the fourth-largest private company in the United States as of 2022 and is still owned by the family who founded the company in 1911, the Mars family. They produce candy, pet food, and animal care products.
Nestlé is the largest public food company in the world and is 33rd among the largest public companies overall. Nestlé produces baby food, bottled water, coffee, tea, dessert
Founded in 1894, the Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) has become one of the largest chocolate companies in the world. Hershey uses a secret process to make their chocolate
You may not have heard of Mondelez International, Inc., but you have almost certainly eaten one or more of their products. It is the 108th largest U.S. company by revenue and operates in over 160 countries.
This private Belgian chocolate company is owned by a Turkish conglomerate company, Yıldız Holding, the largest consumer goods company in Turkey.
This Italian food company is the second-biggest chocolate producer in the world. Ferrero has been described as 'one of the world's most secretive' companies.
Swiss chocolate company Lindt was founded in 1845 originally only producing dark chocolate before making milk chocolate in 1934.
The 'chocolate' candy produced by the R.M. Palmer Company is most famous for lining the shelves before Valentine's Day in the form of heart-shaped treats in red foil.