"I guess people chew harder when they are sad," William Wrigley Jr. said during the Great Depression, as his gum empire kept ...

Brain imaging studies shed light on why humans have chewed gum for 8,000 years with research showing chewing activates ...

CHICAGO — The Oracle of Omaha is betting that the country's candy jar is recession-proof. With financing from Warren Buffett, candy maker Mars Inc. on Monday said it is buying confectioner Wm. Wrigley ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. will overhaul the packaging and flavor of its ubiquitous stick gums, including Doublemint, Juicy Fruit, Big Red and Extra brands, as part of an effort to revive ...

Mars Wrigley makes some of the country’s best-known and best-loved candies. Its products include Snickers, M&Ms, Skittles and Twix candy, along with Doublemint and Juicy Fruit chewing gum. Those and ...

The now-ubiquitous bar code started out 40 years ago when a pack of Wrigley's gum was scanned. How's the barcode evolving in the age of mobile technology? GS1 U.S. president and CEO Bob Carpenter ...