US-based Mars Food to buy Tasty Bite maker Preferred Brands

US-based Mars Food to buy Tasty Bite maker Preferred Brands

An employee holds a tray of M&M's candies at the production line of candy and chocolate maker Mars Chocolate France's plant in Haguenau, eastern France, December 13, 2011. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler

Mars Food, a unit of American chocolatier Mars Inc., said it has agreed to acquire another US-based firm that makes ready-to-eat products—Preferred Brands International.

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