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Frank Mars

Frank Mars was an American entrepreneur who founded Mars, Incorporated, one of the world's leading privately-held confections and food companies. Born in 1882, he developed innovative candy recipes, notably creating the famous Milky Way bar. His company grew through a focus on quality and new product development, eventually expanding into a diverse range of candies, chocolates, and pet foods. Frank Mars's entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to craftsmanship helped establish a global presence for his brand, making his name synonymous with popular, high-quality confections used by millions worldwide.