Split off from Kraft Foods (now Kraft Heinz) in 2012, I got to keep the global snack businesses, and now carry a market value near $68 billion. Some of my brands are quite old, with Cadbury dating back to 1824, Dentyne to 1899, Nabisco to 1901 and Triscuit to 1902. Eight of my brands, including Oreo, Tang, Trident and Cadbury, generate more than $1 billion in revenue annually. Another 44 brands generate more than $100 million apiece. I employ more than 100,000 people. I’m No. 1 globally in cookies, chocolate and candy, and No. 2 in gum. Who am I? (Answer: Mondelez International) Write to Us! Send questions for Ask the Fool, Dumbest ( or Smartest) Investments (up to 100 words), and your Trivia entries to Fool@fool.com or via regular mail c/ o this newspaper, attn: The Motley Fool. Sorry, we can’t provide individual financial advice.
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