M&M's controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2023
Backlash over redesigned spokescandies
Redesigned M&M's characters, including female characters and the newly introduced Purple character, became the subject of political and cultural criticism. Mars subsequently said it would pause the characters’ public-facing use, making the episode a prominent brand-reputation controversy.