General Mills
About General Mills
General Mills is one of the world’s leading food companies, operating in more than 100 countries around the world. Its brands include Cheerios, Fiber One, Häagen-Dazs, Nature Valley, Yoplait, Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Green Giant, Old El Paso, Wanchai Ferry, Yoki and more. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., USA, General Mills had fiscal 2015 worldwide sales of US $18.8 billion.
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03-13-20
The Farm That’s a Community Hub for Buffalo-Area Refugees
Originally published by Next City
For the past three summers, Mahamud Mberwa has woken each day before dawn, squeezing in four hours of Uber driving before he treks to th...
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03-10-20
No Kid Hungry’s Powered by Breakfast 2020
Millions of kids go to school with an empty stomach, making it hard to learn. This is why General Mills has partnered with No Kid Hungry to expand school breakfast programs where there is the greatest need. Last year alone, our support helped ensure 13 million more meals are being served each yea...
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03-09-20
Empowering Women Through Sustainable Cocoa Farming
In honor of International Women's Day this week, we want to highlight one of the female farmers we work with to grow cocoa for our products.
Meet Rebecca Mensah, a farmer in Ghana where cocoa farming is the primary occupation. Mensah is part of
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03-06-20
Celebrating Women Who Make Positive Change in the World
At General Mills, we are proud to support many female leaders who are making a positive change in the world to nourish those facing hunger and to help nurture the earth. Learn about a sampling of these terrific women-led partner organizations and their impact in this video.
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03-02-20
Regenerative Agriculture Is a Hopeful Solution to Climate Change
Every bite of the foods you love could have a positive impact on the earth. How we grow food can help restore natural resources, help address climate change and its effects on our communities, so General Mills has committed to advancing regenerative agriculture on 1 million acres by 2030.
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02-18-20
Growing a Regenerative Renaissance
The non-profit Soil Health Academy (SHA) today announced it has received a $1.65 million grant from global food company General...
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02-03-20
General Mills Awarded Prestigious CDP A List Awards for Climate and Water Actions for Second Consecutive Year
Today, General Mills announced it has been recognized as a global leader in corporate sustainability by environmental impact no...
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01-30-20
General Mills Launches Multi-Year Regenerative Agriculture Pilot with Wheat Growers in Central Kansas
General Mills has launched a regenerative agriculture pilot with farmers in Kansas’ Cheney Reservoir watershed which provides w...
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12-24-19
The Honorable Eric H. Holder, Jr., 82nd Attorney General of the United States, to Serve as Keynote Speaker at the 30th Annual MLK Holiday Breakfast
The Honorable Eric H. Holder, Jr., 82nd Attorney General of the United States, will serve as keynote speaker at the Dr. Martin ...