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Kellanova

All Brands Owned by Kellanova

Kellanova owns 3 brands in our database. Browse the complete portfolio of Kellanova subsidiaries and brands across various industries.

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private

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Brand Portfolio

3 brands

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Cheez-ItFood Beverage

Cheez-It

Owned by Kellanova

American brand of cheese cracker snacks owned by Mars, Incorporated through its Kellanova subsidiary. Created in 1921 in Dayton, Ohio.

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Pop-TartsFood Beverage

Pop-Tarts

Owned by Kellanova

American brand of toaster pastries filled with various flavors, now owned by Mars, Incorporated through the Kellanova acquisition.

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PringlesFood Beverage

Pringles

Owned by Kellanova

Stackable potato and wheat-based snack chips known for their distinctive can packaging and saddle shape, sold in over 140 countries.

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About Kellanova

What does Kellanova own?
Kellanova owned a portfolio of snacking and international cereal brands including Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, RXBAR, Rice Krispies Treats, Nutri-Grain, Special K bars, and Kellogg's branded cereals sold outside North America. The company also held MorningStar Farms plant-based products and Eggo frozen waffles outside North America. Following the Mars acquisition completed on December 11, 2025, these brands operate within Mars Snacking alongside Snickers, M&M's, Twix, and other Mars brands.

Is Kellanova still publicly traded?
No. Kellanova was delisted from the New York Stock Exchange on December 11, 2025, following Mars, Incorporated's completion of its $36 billion acquisition. Kellanova shareholders received $83.50 per share in cash. The company is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Mars, a privately held company headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

When did Mars acquire Kellanova?
Mars announced its agreement to acquire Kellanova on August 14, 2024. Kellanova shareholders approved the transaction on November 1, 2024. The deal required 28 regulatory approvals worldwide, including a Phase II investigation by the European Commission that concluded with unconditional clearance on December 8, 2025. Mars completed the acquisition on December 11, 2025.

What was Kellanova's revenue?
Kellanova reported full-year 2024 net sales of $13.6 billion as an independent company. The combined Mars Snacking division, which includes Kellanova's brands and Mars's existing confectionery portfolio, is expected to generate approximately $36 billion in annual revenue.

What is the difference between Kellanova and WK Kellogg Co?
Kellanova and WK Kellogg Co were created on October 2, 2023, when Kellogg Company split into two independent public companies. Kellanova received the global snacking portfolio, international cereal, and noodle businesses. WK Kellogg Co received the North American ready-to-eat cereal business, including brands like Frosted Flakes, Froot Loops, and Corn Flakes in the U.S. and Canada. WK Kellogg Co was subsequently acquired by Ferrero on September 26, 2025, for $3.1 billion.

Who is the CEO of Kellanova?
Steve Cahillane served as CEO of Kellanova from its formation in October 2023 through the completion of the Mars acquisition in December 2025. Following the acquisition, Kellanova's brands are managed within Mars Snacking under Global President Andrew Clarke. Mars itself is led by CEO Poul Weihrauch.

Where is Kellanova headquartered?
Kellanova was headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Following the Mars acquisition, Chicago serves as the headquarters for Mars Snacking, the division that now includes Kellanova's brands. Mars, Incorporated is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

How many people did Kellanova employ?
At the time of the Mars acquisition, Kellanova employed approximately 23,000 people. The combined Mars Snacking division now has approximately 50,000 employees across more than 145 markets, operating 80 production facilities globally.

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Kellanova Brand Portfolio Overview

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