Company
Mars, Incorporated
Privately held — M&M's, Snickers, Twix, Skittles, Pedigree, Royal Canin, etc.
Who owns it
No filing-sourced ownership yet. That means we haven’t found a filing — not that the company has no owners.
1 further ownership link is recorded, but not from a filing we can point you to, so it is not shown here.
What’s documented
- 2025-12-31lobbyingReported ~$1,180,000 in US federal lobbying activity (2025) on Agriculture, Environment/Superfund, Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.), Health Issues…; lobbied 15 government entities.source →
- 2025-01-31lobbyingMars, Incorporated reported $2,000,000 in federal lobbying expenditures for the 2024 cycle, disclosed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act to the Senate Office of Public Records. Lobbying focused on food labeling, trade policy, and consumer product regulations.source →
- 2024-12-31lobbyingReported ~$2,000,000 in US federal lobbying activity (2024) on Agriculture, Environment/Superfund, Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.), Health Issues…; lobbied 9 government entities.source →
- 2024-11-05politicalDonationMars, Incorporated reported $426,481 in political action committee (PAC) contributions in the 2024 US election cycle, according to Federal Election Commission records compiled by OpenSecrets.source →
What we’ve classified so far
- political influence2
3 further documented actions have not been classified yet. These counts show what we have got to, not a total.