Africa Outlook - Issue 34-35

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M A R S

F O O D

S O U T H

A F R I C A

Five Principles

Mars’ focus on sustainability is inspired by the Company’s Five Principles, which drive business decisions and the work of its associates. “At Mars Food, our purpose – Better Food Today. A Better World Tomorrow – also drives our work on sustainability, particularly our efforts to map our rice supply chain and deliver 100 percent sustainably-sourced rice by 2020,” Hallett said. “As a private, familyowned business, Mars has the freedom to take a long-term view and invest in innovative and sustainable practices that will enable us to deliver growth we are proud of. “Through our Five Principles, we believe we have a responsibility to seek mutual solutions to today’s challenges that will provide benefits not only to our business, but also our suppliers, customers, consumers and associates.” Further to this, Mars has engaged with a wide variety of stakeholders

Through our Five Principles, we believe we have a responsibility to seek mutual solutions to today’s challenges that will provide benefits not only to our business, but also our suppliers, customers, consumers and associates

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