Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) is a global food and beverage company focused primarily on snacks. Its portfolio includes biscuits, cookies, crackers, chocolate, baked snacks, gum and candy. Well-known brands include Oreo, Ritz, Chips Ahoy!, belVita, LU, Cadbury, Milka, Toblerone, Sour Patch Kids and Trident.
The company sells its products in countries around the world through grocery stores, convenience outlets, e-commerce channels and other retail and food-service locations. Its operations are organized around major geographic markets, including North America, Latin America, Europe and emerging markets across Asia, the Middle East and Africa.
Mondelez was created in 2012 when Kraft Foods separated its global snack-food business from its North American grocery operations. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and is led by Chief Executive Officer Dirk Van de Put.