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While delivering a familiar format, Nutri-Grain Crunchy offers a convenient, mess-free bite and checks a range of nutrition boxes, including fiber, whole grains, peanut-free and non-GMO.

The $36 billion transaction is set to close Dec. 11, more than a year after it was announced.

In the U.S., Mars produces more than 40 brands and employ over 70,000 associates who operate 38 factories in addition to veterinary clinics, labs and 16 regional offices.

The power purchase agreement includes the full output of three solar plants in Texas.

Backed by a five-year, $5 million investment, the plan will fund techniques — powered by genomic science — to grow hardier peanut varieties that can stand up to pressure from pests, disease and unpredictable weather.

The 339,000-sq.-ft. site gives Nature’s Bakery the space to grow, with the ability to produce more than 1 billion bars each year.

The company has already invested $240 million in a Nature’s Bakery facility in Utah, as well as $450 million in a Royal Canin dry pet food facility in Ohio.

The proposed $36 billion acquisition has received all but one of 28 required regulatory clearances. Antitrust review by the European Commission is ongoing.

The site can manufacture the brand’s entire regional dry kibble portfolio, making it the brand’s largest dry pet food factory globally.

The Farmer Forward program is a cornerstone of the company’s Moo’ving Dairy Forward initiative – a multimillion-dollar platform to drive investment in new technologies and partnerships to cut GHG emissions across Mars’ global dairy supply chain.