M&M's Peanut (from barcode)

The image shows the barcode (4311596003693) and best-before date for M&M's Peanut. M&M's is an iconic chocolate confectionery brand originally created in the United States by Forrest Mars Sr. in 1941, inspired by candies he saw during the Spanish Civil War.

Today, the brand is owned by Mars, Incorporated, one of the world's largest privately held food and pet care conglomerates. M&M's are produced globally in numerous factories to meet local demand. Primary European production often occurs in France (Haguenau) and Poland, while the brand remains deeply rooted in its American heritage with headquarters in McLean, Virginia.