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Mondelēz International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDLZ) generates a steady flow of news as a global snack food manufacturer with widely recognized brands. Company announcements cover financial results, dividends, product launches, marketing campaigns and product quality actions, giving investors and followers multiple angles on how the business and its brands are evolving.
On this page, you can follow updates such as quarterly earnings releases and outlook commentary, which the company reports through press releases and related Form 8-K filings. Recent items include notices about the timing of third quarter and fourth quarter/full-year financial results and conference calls, as well as detailed third quarter 2025 results that discuss net revenues, margins and regional performance.
News for MDLZ also features capital return and corporate actions, including declarations of regular quarterly dividends on Class A common stock. Brand-focused updates highlight marketing initiatives for Oreo, Ritz, CHIPS AHOY!, SOUR PATCH KIDS and other Mondelēz brands, such as RITZ advertising during a major American football championship game, a CHIPS AHOY! collaboration with the Stranger Things series, and the introduction of SOUR PATCH KIDS Strips in a new ribbon-style format.
Another important category of coverage is product quality and safety communications. Mondelēz Global LLC has issued voluntary recalls for specific RITZ Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches and CHIPS AHOY! Baked Bites Brookie products in the United States, describing the scope of affected products, the reasons for the recalls and coordination with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
By reviewing the MDLZ news feed, readers can see how Mondelēz International reports its financial performance, manages its global snack brands and addresses product-related issues, all based on official company communications.
Mondelēz International (NASDAQ: MDLZ) announced the redemption of its outstanding 3.625% Notes due 2023, totaling $391,078,000. The redemption will occur on December 4, 2020, at a price determined by the greater of 100% of the principal or the present value of scheduled payments discounted at the Treasury Rate plus 15 basis points. The actual redemption price will be published on the investor section of its website once determined. This move reflects the company's proactive financial management as it continues to lead in the global snack market.
Mondelēz International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) is enhancing its commitment to improve plastic packaging recycling. The company supports global initiatives and extended producer responsibility (EPR) programs aimed at advancing recycling rates, particularly for flexible films used in confectionery. With approximately 94% of its packaging designed for recycling, Mondelēz is on track to meet its 2025 goal of 100%. They plan to use recycled plastic in products like Philadelphia cream cheese and have already removed 65,000 tons of packaging since 2013.
Mondelēz International reported Q3 2020 net revenues of $6.665 billion, up 4.9% year-over-year, driven by 4.4% organic growth. Diluted EPS decreased to $0.78, down 20.4%, while adjusted EPS remained flat at $0.63. Year-to-date, cash provided by operating activities was $2.3 billion, an increase of $0.4 billion from the previous year. The company returned $0.4 billion to shareholders via dividends. For 2020, Mondelēz anticipates organic revenue growth of over 3.5% and adjusted EPS growth of over 5% on a constant-currency basis, despite currency headwinds.
Mondelēz International (MDLZ) has announced a cash Tender Offer to purchase up to $1 billion of its debt securities. As of the Early Tender Date on October 14, 2020, the company accepted $949.67 million of notes from various holders. The Total Consideration for these notes includes an early tender premium of $30 per $1,000 principal amount. Settlement for accepted notes is scheduled for October 16, 2020. The Tender Offer is part of Mondelēz's strategy for managing its debt obligations and optimizing its financial position.
Mondelēz International announced the early tender results for its cash Tender Offer totaling up to $1 billion for various debt securities. By the Early Tender Date, holders had validly tendered $949.67 million in aggregate principal amount of Notes. To accommodate all valid tenders, Mondelēz increased both the Maximum Tender Amount and the Group 2 SubCap. The settlement for accepted Notes will occur on October 16, 2020, including an early tender premium of $30 per $1,000 principal amount.
Mondelēz International (NASDAQ: MDLZ) will release its third-quarter 2020 financial results on November 2, 2020, at 4:05 p.m. ET. A conference call will follow at 5:00 p.m. ET, where investors can participate via phone or listen to a live webcast at their official website. The call will be available for replay until November 4, 2020.
The company reported approximately $26 billion in net revenues for 2019, showcasing a robust portfolio that includes well-known brands like OREO and Cadbury Dairy Milk.
The SOUR PATCH KIDS brand is reinventing Halloween in 2020 with a unique reverse trick-or-treating initiative. Starting October 8, they will select 12 cities for contactless candy deliveries on Halloween night. This initiative addresses concerns due to COVID-19, as many families opt for indoor celebrations. Participants can suggest their cities via Instagram for a chance to receive a SOUR PATCH KIDS Halloween package, including SOUR PATCH KIDS Zombies candy and branded toilet paper. The campaign emphasizes creativity and safety during the holiday season.
Mondelēz International has inaugurated a new cocoa crop science technical center in Pasuruan, Indonesia, aimed at enhancing sustainable cocoa farming practices. This facility supports the company's commitment to a sustainable future for high-quality cocoa, driven by collaboration with farming communities and industry partners. With Asia becoming a significant consumer of cocoa, the center bolsters Mondelēz's Cocoa Life program, which has benefited over 175,000 cocoa farmers globally, including 43,000 in Indonesia. Currently, 63% of cocoa for Mondelēz's chocolate brands is sourced through this initiative.
Mondelēz International announced a $1 billion cash Tender Offer to purchase debt securities, representing an effort to manage its debt portfolio effectively. The offer is subject to accepting validly tendered notes within specified parameters and conditions, including maximum sub-caps for various note groups. Key dates include the Early Tender Date on October 14, 2020, and the Expiration Date on October 28, 2020. The success of the offer hinges on the completion of necessary debt financing, which remains uncertain.
Mondelēz International (NASDAQ: MDLZ) has announced its commitment to sourcing 80% of its palm oil sustainably by Q1 2021. The new requirements mandate traceability to plantations and satellite monitoring for all palm oil mills in its supply chain. Suppliers must ensure no deforestation and forced labor, confirmed through third-party audits. These measures aim to enhance transparency and align with the Consumer Goods Forum #Forestpositive Coalition's goals. Mondelēz has maintained 100% RSPO palm oil coverage since 2018 and is dedicated to eliminating unsustainable practices.