Mars To Invest $2 Billion Into U.S. Manufacturing Through 2026
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, JUL 29 – Mars plans to create over 230 jobs at a new $240 million Nature's Bakery facility in Utah as part of its $2 billion U.S. manufacturing expansion through 2026.
- Mars, Incorporated announced on July 29, 2025, plans to invest $2 billion by the end of 2026 to expand U.S.-based manufacturing operations.
- This investment follows a prior $6 billion spending over five years to boost local production and reflects growing demand in snacking and pet care markets.
- The funding supports facility expansions including a $240 million Nature's Bakery site in Salt Lake City opening on July 30, with over 230 new jobs and near one billion bars produced yearly.
- Mars CFO Claus Aagaard expressed confidence in the enduring resilience of American consumers and highlighted that the vast majority of Mars products available in the U.S. are manufactured within the country.
- The investment aims to increase capacity, foster innovation across brands like Nature's Bakery, and build a stronger, more resilient manufacturing presence in the United States.
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