General Mills

General Mills is a leading global food company whose purpose is to make food the world loves. Its brands include Cheerios, Annie's, Yoplait, Nature Valley, Häagen-Dazs, Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Old El Paso, Wanchai Ferry, Yoki, BLUE and more. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, General Mills generated fiscal 2020 net sales of U.S. $17.6 billion. In addition, General Mills’ share of non-consolidated joint venture net sales totaled U.S. $1.0 billion.

Social Impact & Volunteering | General Mills

GoodWorks Program Advances BIPOC-Owned Businesses

Jun 22, 2021 12:45 PM ET

This program gave General Mills employees an opportunity to use their knowledge and skills to provide consulting services to help local BIPOC-owned small businesses and nonprofits impacted by the recent civil unrest as well as the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Supply Chain & the Circular Economy | General Mills

Are You Down To Recycle? Nature Valley and Down to Earth With Zac Efron Partner for Recycling Awareness

Jun 3, 2021 1:30 PM ET

Together, the trio will encourage consumers to adopt the habit of bringing eligible plastic film recyclables to participating stores by highlighting how a small act can have a big impact on the planet.

Responsible Production & Consumption | General Mills

Nature Valley Launches First-Ever Store Drop-off Recyclable Snack Bar Wrapper

Feb 16, 2021 12:30 PM ET

The newly packaged bars bring Nature Valley closer to achieving its commitment to 100% recyclable packaging by 2025. By purposefully not patenting this wrapper, Nature Valley is welcoming other brands to apply the technology to their products.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives | General Mills

General Mills Helps Put an End to Food Waste by Supporting Feeding America's MealConnect Program

Oct 27, 2020 11:10 AM ET

Mary Jane Melendez, Chief Sustainability & Social Impact Officer at General Mills collaborates with Feeding America on the Dr. Oz Show to raise awareness of food waste/loss and MealConnect as a smart and easy solution to food waste and hunger.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives | General Mills

General Mills Partner World Food Programme Wins Nobel Peace Prize

Oct 9, 2020 4:30 PM ET

We are honored to partner with WFP in China and India to support their child hunger relief programs that ensure children are nourished and able to learn and thrive.

Diversity & Inclusion | General Mills

Northwestern Minnesota Farm Girl Finds Role at General Mills To Address Global Food and Agriculture Challenges

Aug 19, 2020 11:30 AM ET

Meredith Kruger Kos is an Impact Analyst for the General Mills Foundation and the latest feature in our ‘You Grow, Girl!’ series, which aims to amplify the voices of female farmers around the world.