Performance

Soup-Sales

June 6th, 2013

Soup sales are steaming hot

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The long winter in parts of the U.S. no doubt helped soup sales this year. Retail sales in the ready-to-serve soup category were up 5 percent through our fiscal third quarter. And retail sales of our Progresso ready-to-serve soups were even higher – up 7 percent, through the third quarter. But more than the weather has contributed to this... View Full Post

May 30th, 2013

General Mills CFO discusses growth plans at Citibank Global Consumer Conference

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Don Mulligan, executive vice president and chief financial officer of General Mills, today said the company is on track to achieve its key financial targets for the 2013 fiscal year during his... View Full Post

May 27th, 2013

Snacking trends and innovation driving growth

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General Mills’ strong, global snacking business – including brands such as Nature Valley, Fiber One, Chex Mix, Food Should Taste Good, LÄRABAR, and more – is profiled in Sunday’s Minneapolis... View Full Post

May 23rd, 2013

Kantar: Yoplait among world’s top brands

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Yoplait ranked among the 50 most chosen consumer brands around the world in an inaugural ranking introduced by Kantar Worldpanel, a market research firm. Kantar’s Brand Footprint Ranking... View Full Post

May 21st, 2013

BetterInvesting: General Mills a ‘top 100’ company

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General Mills was recently named a top 100 company by BetterInvesting, a national organization that provides education resources as well as stock and mutual fund analysis tools for investment clubs... View Full Post

March 20th, 2013

Yoplait a ‘brand of the year’

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Yoplait yogurt today was named the “brand of the year” in the U.S. yogurt category by Harris Interactive, a highly respected research organization that each year measures the “brand equity”... View Full Post

March 20th, 2013

General Mills reports 8 percent net sales growth in third-quarter of fiscal 2013

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This morning General Mills reported strong results for the third quarter of its fiscal 2013 and raised full-year earnings guidance. In the third quarter, net sales grew 8 percent, segment operating... View Full Post

March 20th, 2013

Boosting profit and market share in our food away-from-home business

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While you’re likely familiar with General Mills’ business from the products that you see on grocery store shelves, you may be less familiar with our food-away-from-home Bakeries and... View Full Post