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Mars’ snack deal worth $36 billion lands in the EU’s lap

Mars’ $36B snack deal lands on the EU’s plate.

Chocolate favourites like these are at the centre of Mars’ growing empire — and why EU regulators are watching closely. Credit: Изображения пользователя Mouse Family via Canva.com Mars’ 36 billion dollar bid for Kellanova – the company that makes Cheez-Its, Pop-Tarts and yes, Pringles – is not about Pringles.  This is a move to dominate the global snack aisle. The …

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EU takes a stand to protect pets

EU puts their foot down to protect pets

The EU has finally taken steps to protect pets. Molly Grace is the photographer. The EU Parliament voted for a new law, which could change the lives of millions Pets (mostly cats and dogs), and their owners.The legislation, which was passed with the strong support of MEPs, lays out EU-wide regulations to ensure better treatment, safe breeding practices, as well …

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San Juan: Bonfires, music, and old traditions

Tony Bryant Costa del Sol. Friday, 20 June 2025, 11:37 On Monday, 23rd June at midnight, thousands of revellers will head to the beach to celebrate Noche de Juan. The perfect way to celebrate the most anticipated time of the year, with music, bonfires and ancient traditions. San Juan coincides also with the beginnings of summer and pagan rituals in …

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