Making Halloween: Production Tricks to Manufacture Tastiest Treats

Mars Inc. makes just about every candy you hope is handed out during Halloween, from Snickers to Skittles. Here is a quick behind-the-scenes look at a few of their ten chocolate factories.

John Hitch

Oct. 27, 2022

As you rifle through your kids' candy stash, you may wonder how you got to this point. There's no one answer for that, but here's a slideshow to tell you how the candy got there!

About the Author

John Hitch

Editor, Fleet Maintenance

John Hitch, based out of Cleveland, Ohio, is the editor of Fleet Maintenance, a B2B magazine that addresses the service needs for all commercial vehicle makes and models (Classes 1-8), ranging from shop management strategies to the latest tools to enhance uptime.

He previously wrote about equipment and fleet operations and management for FleetOwner, and prior to that, manufacturing and advanced technology for IndustryWeek and New Equipment Digest. He is an award-winning journalist and former sonar technician aboard a nuclear-powered submarine where he served honorably aboard the fast-attack submarine USS Oklahoma City (SSN-723).