Lobby organisation
Mars Incorporated
Company · Agriculture & food · HQ: United States · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Mars Incorporated appears in 19 declared MEP meetings (16 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.
In their own words
“For more than a century, Mars, Incorporated, has been driven by the belief that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. This idea is at the center of who we have always been as a global, family-owned business.”
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“Today, Mars is transforming, innovating and evolving in ways that affirm our commitment to making a positive impact on the world around us. Across our diverse and expanding portfolio of confectionery, food, and pet care products and services, we employ 140,000 dedicated Associates who are all moving in the same direction: forward. With $45 billion in annual sales, we produce some of the world's best-loved brands, including DOVE®, EXTRA®, M&M's®, MILKY WAY®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, ORBIT®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, SKITTLES®, BEN'S ORIGINAL™, WHISKAS®, COCOAVIA®, and 5™; and take care of half of the world's pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses, including AniCura, Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, and VCA™.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 19 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (5 in 2023). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 15 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 2026 | Annalisa Corrado | ETS revision |
| 5 May 2026 | Nikola Minchev | Exchange of views |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Delara Burkhardt | Circular Economy |
| 28 Oct 2025 | Pascal Canfin | Circular Economy |
| 4 Jul 2025 | Jeannette Baljeu | ESG |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Veronika Vrecionová | Presentation meeting (sustainability, packaging, labeling) |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Ondřej Krutílek | Presentation meeting (sustainability, packaging, labeling) |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Ingeborg ter Laak | Health policy |
| 20 Sep 2024 | Christophe Grudler | Visite de l'usine MARS France |
| 19 Mar 2024 | Anna Cavazzini | Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive. |
| 25 Oct 2023 | Jörgen Warborn | Handelsfrågor |
| 10 Oct 2023 | Laura Ballarín Cereza | Green Claims |
| 21 Mar 2023 | Delara Burkhardt | Packaging Waste |
| 8 Mar 2023 | Axel Voss | Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence |
| 1 Feb 2023 | Tiemo Wölken | Austausch zum EU-Lieferkettengesetz |
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