Mars files Kellanova deal for EU foreign subsidies clearance
By Andrew Boyce ( March 12, 2025, 09:40 GMT | Insight) -- US confectionery giant Mars has filed its plan to acquire US snack maker Kellanova for $35.9 billion to the European Commission, for review under its rules checking subsidies from foreign countries. The regulator has set an April 15 deadline to decide on the deal.US confectionery giant Mars has requested EU foreign-subsidy approval for its plan to acquire US snack maker Kellanova....
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