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Recent news stories about General Mills.
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General Mills CEO on efforts to end global hunger
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General Mills CEO Ken Powell on the importance of the business community to pull together to help end hunger globally. (Fox Business, Jan. 27)
Interview with Jerry Lynch, chief sustainability officer, General Mills
(audio) – (Nature of Business, January)
Bon appétit à l'Américaine, as U.S. food giant General Mills booms in France
In a country renowned for food, French citizens may be drifting from their croissants and boeuf bourguignon to boxed Old El Paso tacos and Green Giant canned goods. (Le Figaro/WorldCrunch.com, Dec. 22, 2010)
General Mills launches Yoplait lactose-free yoghurt
The company said Yoplait Lactose Free contains 50% the daily value of calcium in every cup, is 99% fat free and includes vitamins A and D. (Just-Food, Dec. 22, 2010)
Kraft and General Mills to launch dozens of new products in the New Year
Kraft and General Mills have both announced the launch of dozens of new products for the New Year, with Kraft’s line-up including a strong focus on customizable foods, and General Mills emphasizing the growing influence of multicultural consumers. (Food Navigator, Dec. 21, 2010)
