Claire Hewitt

Claire Hewitt is a senior executive at Mars, Inc., known for her role in leading the transition of M&M's to a new formulation that eliminates artificial colors in favor of natural ingredients. Her work is particularly noteworthy as it involves significant challenges, including the difficulty of recreating the iconic brown and blue colors of M&M's using natural sources. Hewitt's statements reflect the broader trend in the food industry towards more natural products amidst growing consumer and regulatory pressures.