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Forrest Edward Mars Sr. is the famous recluse that built Mars Inc. into the international mega-company it is today. Most notably, Mars introduced his version of a European candy to the US and called them M&Ms. An only child, Mars' parents began making candy in 1911. His parents divorced when he was six and Mars then spent most of his youth in Canada with his grandparents. His father Frank remarried and relocated to Minnesota, continuing on as a candymaker. Before taking over the company his father created Snickers and left the recipe for his son along with the company .

The father and son duo next invented Milky Way and 3 Musketeers before Mars Jr. left the partnership due to his father?s re to start Food Manufacturers, Inc. in 1932. He became one of Europe's best known confectioners and later expanded into canned pet foods. Mars' father passed away in 1934, but another three decades passed before Mars merged his father's company wit...

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