Mars bar
Basic information
The Mars bar was first made in 1932 in Slough, England by Forrest Mars who was the son of Frank Mars. The British version of the Mars bar has caramel and nougat which is covered in milk chocolate, this is very similar to the earlier made American version of the Milky Way which was made by Forrest's father.
The first factory was in Slough and had only 12 staff to begin with, and it started producing a nougat and caramel bar covered in Cadbury's milk chocolate. The bar now has hade a few components changed to the original version but is sold worldwide (except for the US) is a black and red gold-edged writing wrapper.
Mars started on the 17th May 1932 and you can find out more on Snack History
If you want to know what your age would be on planet Mars, follow the link.
- 20 days from now, May 14, 2024, Mars bar celebrate exactly 4,800 weeks
- 23 days from now, May 17, 2024, Mars bar celebrate 92nd birthday
- 24 days from now, May 18, 2024, Mars bar celebrate 382nd Mercury age
- 81 days from now, July 14, 2024, Mars bar celebrate 49th Mars age
- 112 days from now, August 14, 2024, Mars bar celebrate 383rd Mercury age
- 125 days from now, August 27, 2024, Mars bar celebrate 150th Venus age
- 170 days from now, October 11, 2024, Mars bar celebrate exactly 810,000 hours
- 200 days from now, November 10, 2024, Mars bar celebrate 384th Mercury age
- 206 days from now, November 15, 2024, Mars bar celebrate 93rd half birthday
- 207 days from now, November 17, 2024, Mars bar celebrate exactly 1110 months