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Brand new flavors bring summer staples together for a first-of-its-kind flavor innovation from Pringles
CHICAGO, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Two things go hand in hand as the weather warms up: a crisp drink and a delicious snack. That's why the snacking masterminds at Pringles® tapped the brewing experts at Miller Lite for great tasting inspiration, debuting new limited-edition flavors inspired by beer-infused backyard barbecue favorites for a first-of-its-kind innovation from Pringles.
Wendy's is offering even more ways to love Frosty with new sauces and mix-ins, including OREO cookie pieces and Pop-Tarts Crunchy Poppers pieces
DUBLIN, Ohio, April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wendy's® is reimagining the famous Frosty® with new ways to experience the beloved frozen treat! Fans can enjoy a fresh take on Frosty with the introduction of Frosty Swirls™, which feature new sauces, and Frosty Fusions™, which include sauces and various sweet treat mix-ins such as Pop-Tarts® and OREO® cookies. Fans can try out the fresh taste of Frosty Swirls by ordering exclusively in the Wendy's app beginning April 11*. Frosty Swirls will be available nationwide April 15 and Frosty Fusions will follow with nationwide availability beginning May 12.
As consumer behaviors and expectations evolve, successful brands must refresh their approach to meet consumers where they are. Kellanova SVP and Chief Growth Officer, Charisse Hughes, shares insights into the company's strategies for reaching diverse audiences with advanced analytics and AI, creating evergreen relevance and growth.
CHICAGO, April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In an era where innovation is the key to staying competitive, Kellanova's IT team is integrating our existing systems and embracing cutting-edge technologies to enhance our processes, improve customer experiences, and streamline operations. Here are five tech priorities we're doubling down on in 2024:
The classic marshmallow treat just got even more decadent with two new fan-inspired flavors
CHICAGO, March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nothing unlocks childlike joy quite like a Rice Krispies Treats® bar and now the brand is turning up the indulgence with all-new Rice Krispies Treats Bliss bars. For the first time, the iconic marshmallow treat will feature multiple toppings – including a salty snack – to create a delicious multi-textural experience complete with a satisfying crunch. It's a sweet-and-salty match made in snacking heaven.
Proposed Amendments will not become operative and the Mars Guarantee will not be issued unless and until the Acquisition is consummated
MCLEAN, Va., March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mars, Incorporated ("Mars" or the "Company") announced that, in connection with its previously announced consent solicitations (the "Consent Solicitations") in respect of the outstanding series of senior notes of Kellanova (collectively, the "Existing Kellanova Notes") set forth in the table below, it has received the Requisite Consents (as defined below) from Eligible Holders (as defined below) of the Existing Kellanova Notes to certain proposed amendments (the "Proposed Amendments") to (i) the Indenture, dated as of March 15, 2001, between Kellanova and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (f/k/a BNY Midwest Trust Company) (the "2001 Indenture Trustee"), as amended and supplemented (the "2001 Indenture"), (ii) the Indenture, dated as of May 21, 2009, between Kellanova and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (f/k/a BNY Midwest Trust Company), as trustee (the "2009 Indenture Trustee"), as amended and supplemented (the "2009 Indenture"), and (iii) the Indenture, dated as of May 6, 2024, between Kellanova and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee (the "2024 Indenture Trustee" and, together with the 2001 Indenture Trustee and the 2009 Indenture Trustee, the "Existing Kellanova Notes Trustees"), as amended and supplemented (the "2024 Indenture" and, together with the 2001 Indenture and the 2009 Indenture, the "Existing Kellanova Indentures"). In connection with each Consent Solicitation, Mars also offered, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions of such Consent Solicitation (including the receipt of the applicable Requisite Consents and the execution of the applicable Kellanova Supplemental Indenture (as defined below)), to (i) guarantee the applicable series of Existing Kellanova Notes (the "Offers to Guarantee" and such guarantee, the "Mars Guarantee") and (ii) make the consent payment (the "Consent Payment") set forth in the table below to Eligible Holders that validly delivered and did not validly revoke their consent prior to the Expiration Date (as defined below). The Consent Solicitations and Offers to Guarantee (as defined below) expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on March 11, 2025 (the "Expiration Date").
Annual recognition honors organizations committed to business integrity through robust ethics, compliance, and governance programs
CHICAGO, March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kellanova has received the 2025 World's Most Ethical Companies® recognition by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.
Previously, Kellogg Company was recognized 16 times prior to the spin-off in 2023. Kellanova is one of 136 companies recognized on this year's list, spanning across 19 countries and 44 industries, with Kellanova being of only 10 honorees in the Food, Beverage & Agriculture industry.
MCLEAN, Va., March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mars, Incorporated (the "Company" or "Mars") announced today the pricing of its previously announced private offering of $26.0 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes, consisting of $2.0 billion in aggregate principal amount of 4.450% Senior Notes due 2027 (the "2027 Notes"), $3.25 billion in aggregate principal amount of 4.600% Senior Notes due 2028 (the "2028 Notes"), $4.5 billion in aggregate principal amount of 4.800% Senior Notes due 2030 (the "2030 Notes"), $2.75 billion in aggregate principal amount of 5.000% Senior Notes due 2032 (the "2032 Notes"), $5.0 billion in aggregate principal amount of 5.200% Senior Notes due 2035 (the "2035 Notes"), $2.75 billion in aggregate principal amount of 5.650% Senior Notes due 2045 (the "2045 Notes"), $4.75 billion in aggregate principal amount of 5.700% Senior Notes due 2055 (the "2055 Notes") and $1.0 billion in aggregate principal amount of 5.800% Senior Notes due 2065 (the "2065 Notes" and, together with the 2027 Notes, the 2028 Notes, the 2030 Notes, the 2032 Notes, the 2035 Notes, the 2045 Notes and the 2055 Notes, the "Notes"). Interest on the 2027 Notes, the 2028 Notes, the 2030 Notes, the 2032 Notes and the 2035 Notes will be payable semi-annually on March 1 and September 1 of each year, beginning on September 1, 2025. Interest on the 2045 Notes, the 2055 Notes and the 2065 Notes will be payable semi-annually on May 1 and November 1 of each year, beginning on November 1, 2025. The 2027 Notes will mature on March 1, 2027. The 2028 Notes will mature on March 1, 2028. The 2030 Notes will mature on March 1, 2030. The 2032 Notes will mature on March 1, 2032. The 2035 Notes will mature on March 1, 2035. The 2045 Notes will mature on May 1, 2045. The 2055 Notes will mature on May 1, 2055. The 2065 Notes will mature on May 1, 2065. The offering is expected to close on or about March 12, 2025 (the "Issue Date"), subject to customary closing conditions.
Proposed Amendments will not become operative and the Mars Guarantee will not be issued unless and until the Acquisition is consummated
MCLEAN, Va., March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mars, Incorporated ("Mars" or the "Company") announced that it is soliciting consents (the "Consent Solicitations") from Eligible Holders (as defined below) as of March 3, 2025 (the "Record Date") of the outstanding series of senior notes of Kellanova (collectively, the "Existing Kellanova Notes") set forth in the table below to certain proposed amendments described below (the "Proposed Amendments") to (i) the Indenture, dated as of March 15, 2001, between Kellanova and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (f/k/a BNY Midwest Trust Company) (the "2001 Indenture Trustee"), as amended and supplemented (the "2001 Indenture"), (ii) the Indenture, dated as of May 21, 2009, between Kellanova and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (f/k/a BNY Midwest Trust Company), as trustee (the "2009 Indenture Trustee"), as amended and supplemented (the "2009 Indenture"), and (iii) the Indenture, dated as of May 6, 2024, between Kellanova and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee (the "2024 Indenture Trustee" and, together with the 2001 Indenture Trustee and the 2009 Indenture Trustee, the "Existing Kellanova Notes Trustees"), as amended and supplemented (the "2024 Indenture" and, together with the 2001 Indenture and the 2009 Indenture, the "Existing Kellanova Indentures").
CHICAGO, Feb. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kellanova (NYSE: K) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.57 per share on the common stock of Kellanova, payable on March 14, 2025, to shareowners of record at the close of business on March 3, 2025. The ex-dividend date is March 3, 2025. This is the 401st dividend that Kellanova, previously Kellogg Company, has paid to owners of common stock since 1925.
CHICAGO, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrated annually on February 11, highlights the vital contributions of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) while promoting inclusion in these historically male-dominated fields. Recognized by the United Nations, the day inspires future innovators and underscores the importance of diverse voices in solving global challenges.
At Kellanova, we value the contributions of our thousands of talented people and are proud to have many excelling in STEM fields. Today, we're highlighting four remarkable women from across our regions who exemplify innovation, creativity, and leadership in recognition of the 10th anniversary of this United Nations Day.