EU: Commission approves Mars-Wrigley deal

By: just-food.com | 29 July 2008

The European Commission's competition watchdog has approved Mars' acquisition of Wrigley, a deal that will see the creation of the world's largest confectionery company.

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The European Commission's competition watchdog has approved Mars' acquisition of Wrigley, a deal that will see the creation of the world's largest confectionery company.

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