General Mills Press Releases

• Published on June 4, 2013 - 19:26 GMT

  General Mills voluntarily recalls single-serve reduced-sugar Cinnamon Toast Crunch Bowlpaks sold in foodservice establishments

  General Mills voluntarily recalls single-serve reduced-sugar Cinnamon Toast Crunch Bowlpaks sold in foodservice establishments No other varieties or sizes of Cinnamon Toast Crunch are involved June 04, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — General Mills announced …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on June 4, 2013 - 19:26 GMT

  General Mills joins U.S. Food Waste Challenge as founding partner

  General Mills joins U.S. Food Waste Challenge as founding partner June 04, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – General Mills today was named a founding partner of the U.S. Food Waste Challenge, a collaborative initiative between the U.S. Department of Agriculture ( …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on May 14, 2013 - 17:13 GMT

  General Mills Honored for 10th Consecutive Year in “Best Companies for Multicultural Women” list from Working Mother

  General Mills Honored for 10th Consecutive Year in “Best Companies for Multicultural Women” list from Working Mother Company receives Top 5 ranking on list of companies creating workplaces where moms can thrive May 14, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Working …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on May 13, 2013 - 23:10 GMT

  IRI names Nature Valley Protein Bars one of 2012’s most successful new products

  IRI names Nature Valley Protein Bars one of 2012’s most successful new products Seven General Mills products recognized as “IRI New Product Pacesetters™” May 13, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn – The 2012 New Product Pacesetters™ Report, recently released by …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on April 30, 2013 - 14:49 GMT

  General Mills reports progress on global responsibility efforts

  General Mills reports progress on global responsibility efforts Company announces commitment to sustainable sourcing April 30, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn – Today, General Mills released its 2013 Global Responsibility Report, which outlines the company’s …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on April 29, 2013 - 15:12 GMT

  General Mills advances on DiversityInc’s Top 50 Companies for Diversity list

  General Mills advances on DiversityInc’s Top 50 Companies for Diversity list Company recognized for commitment to diversity and inclusion April 29, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – General Mills advanced two rankings in DiversityInc's recently-released 2013 …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on April 25, 2013 - 19:57 GMT

  Cheerios serves Spoonfuls of Stories for the 11th year to get books into childrens' hands

  Cheerios serves Spoonfuls of Stories for the 11th year to get books into childrens' hands Program expands to include chapter books for older children April 25, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS – Furthering its commitment to nourish children’s bodies and minds, …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on March 20, 2013 - 12:44 GMT

  General Mills reports results for fiscal 2013 third quarter

  General Mills reports results for fiscal 2013 third quarter Company Raises Full-year Outlook March 20, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - General Mills (NYSE: GIS) today reported results for the third quarter of fiscal 2013. Contributions from new businesses in …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on March 18, 2013 - 19:06 GMT

  Hunger-Free Minnesota, General Mills Foundation, announce $220,000 grant

  Hunger-Free Minnesota, General Mills Foundation, announce $220,000 grant Awarded to Children’s Defense Fund – Minnesota March 18, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Hunger-Free Minnesota and the General Mills Foundation today announced a $220,000 grant award to …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on March 13, 2013 - 16:53 GMT

  General Mills announces 15 percent dividend increase

  General Mills announces 15 percent dividend increase Extends century-long dividend record March 12, 2013 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - General Mills (NYSE: GIS) said today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend payable May 1, 2013, and also …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on February 28, 2013 - 20:04 GMT

  General Mills Foundation joins new Presidential Youth Fitness Program

  General Mills Foundation joins new Presidential Youth Fitness Program $10 million donation to program is largest in Foundation’s history February 28, 2013 CHICAGO, Ill. – Today, during an event where First Lady Michelle Obama discussed the need for …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:04 GMT

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  Oct 1, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications General Mills Australia wins workplace award General Mills was named the “recommended employer” for the food industry in Australia. The award – the first for the company in Australia – is the latest …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:04 GMT

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  Oct 5, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications In the pink: Campaign adds millions to breast cancer cause More General Mills brands are turning pink this month, thanks to Pink Together, a multi-faceted campaign that has added $8 million to the …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:04 GMT

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  Nov. 11, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications Support of veterans earns 'Patriot Award' Brian Carey vividly remembers what it’s like to receive a package or a letter when he was literally half a world away and the conditions were as …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:04 GMT

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  Nov. 18, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications Breakfast campaign aims to keep girls fitter For some, it’s a familiar refrain: Better health can be achieved through a better breakfast. But it might not be so familiar to teen girls. To change that, …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:04 GMT

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  Nov. 22, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications Books keep flowing from 'Spoonfuls of Stories' After distributing almost 50 million children’s books in the past decade, the Cheerios Spoonfuls of Stories program is still going strong with a …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:04 GMT

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  Dec. 3, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications Brought to you by ... General Mills Back in 1959, General Mills played a role as Americans watched a moose and squirrel soar toward earth on a return visit from the moon.   The event wasn't real – …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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  Dec. 22, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications Who has the best laugh: the Jolly Green Giant or Santa? Who has the best “Ho Ho Ho!” in the land? Is it Santa Claus or the Green Giant? You can be the judge in a 30-second digital holiday video that …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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  Dec. 28, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications General Mills joins NFL for Let's Kick Hunger Day A record one in seven Americans is struggling to put enough food on the table, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. To help combat …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
• Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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  Dec. 29, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications MLK Breakfast features another noted speaker Representing a new generation of leaders, Cory Booker, mayor of Newark, N.J., will be the featured speaker at the 21st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. …

  Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry