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Created in 1941, the iconic candy name M&M stands for Mars and Murrie, honoring partners Forrest Mars Sr. and Bruce Murrie. Inspired by sugar-coated chocolates used during the Spanish Civil War, the hard shell was designed to prevent melting in warm temperatures. During World War II, the convenient and durable candy was exclusively supplied to American military personnel as a portable ration treat. Though Mars eventually took full control of the brand, the famous letter printed on each colorful piece still honors the original partnership.
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