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M&M’s are taking ‘an indefinite pause’ from their iconic spokescandies after updates to the characters ‘broke the internet’

An M&M's candy store at JFK International Airport in New York City. Candy giant M&M’s is retiring its iconic spokescandies following changes to the cartoon characters that sparked controversy in 2022.
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M&M's trades 'polarizing' mascots for Maya Rudolph - but why?

M&M,candy,peanut. (Photo by: Newscast/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Candy-coated whiplash anyone? On Monday, the maker of M&M's candies announced that it was sidelining its roster of ...
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M&M’s is caving in to bizarre criticism of its candy characters. Or is it?

After becoming a lightning rod for Tucker Carlson, the brand says it’s changing direction. But let’s not forget Super Bowl ad season is here. Over the past year or so, M&M’s has been playing around ...