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November 21st, 2011

10 “Red Hot” food trends

For the second year, Betty Crocker has put together a great list of food trends worth watching this holiday season. The “Betty 10: Red Hot Holiday Trends” cover desserts to drinks, and have... View Full Post

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November 18th, 2011

News Bites – November 18, 2011

by Kevin Hunt

Here are today’s “News Bites” for Nov. 18, 2011: “A Push to Promote Familiar Brands Online” – The New York Times *Stuart Elliott looks at how food companies, including General Mills, are... View Full Post

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November 16th, 2011

The sacrifices of a military family

by Kevin Hunt

Wendy Limauge grew up listening to her father’s stories about fighting on the front line in World War II. She remembers taking her big brother to an airport hangar when he was deployed to... View Full Post

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November 11th, 2011

News Bites – November 11, 2011

by Kevin Hunt

Here are today’s “News Bites” for Nov. 11, 2011: “This Thanksgiving, Expect to Pay More” – The Wall Street Journal (Registration required) *Scott Kilman highlights an annual... View Full Post

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November 4th, 2011

News Bites – November 4, 2011

by Kevin Hunt

Here are today’s “News Bites” for Nov. 4, 2011: “Wal-Mart tops Kantar retail performance list” - Progressive Grocer *Walmart ranked first for retailers and General Mills ranked... View Full Post

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November 3rd, 2011

General Mills advances reputation for great leaders

by Maerenn Jepsen

Today FORTUNE revealed its biennial Global Top Companies for Leaders list on CNNMoney.com, ranking General Mills second in what it describes as “the most comprehensive study of organizational... View Full Post

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November 2nd, 2011

Arianna Huffington: Navigating new media

by Maerenn Jepsen

Staying true to her belief that people want to engage with content that brings together humor, humanity and purpose, Arianna Huffington tapped into all three of these characteristics today during a... View Full Post

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October 28th, 2011

News Bites – October 28, 2011

by Kevin Hunt

Every Friday on “A Taste of General Mills” we recap a few recent news articles and blog posts related to the food industry, General Mills and our blog categories. We also highlight content from... View Full Post

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October 26th, 2011

Twitterview with Stephanie Lilak

by Kevin Hunt

Today we kicked off something new for us, a “Twitterview.” If you’re not familiar with the concept, a Twitterview means we ask the questions on Twitter (our account is @GeneralMills), and our... View Full Post