Why did M&M indefinitely pause its “spokescandies”?

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Why did M&M indefinitely pause its “spokescandies”?

M&M announced on Jan. 23, 2023, that they would take “>an indefinite pause”> from their “>spokescandies”> as they felt they were too divisive for a polarized country. Maya Rudolph is the new spokesperson for the brand._x000D_replacing their green M&M heels with flats and swapping their brown M&M stilettos for smaller, more comfortable ones. Mars Wrigley also introduced a purple M&M in Sept. 2022, “>celebrating women across the country who are flipping the status quo,”> and figures on the right criticized it as “>Woke M&M’s.”>