About us
Who we are
What we make
Cheerios on a busy morning. Progresso on a cold day. Old El Paso on taco night. Annie’s after school. Blue Buffalo for your beloved pet.
We make breakfast cereal, snacks, meals, refrigerated and frozen dough, baking mixes, premium ice cream and pet food for the moments that make up a day.
How we think about food
Good food has to fit into everyday life. Easy to find, easy to prepare and flexible enough to fit different households, budgets and dietary preferences.
We know it’s much more than what’s on a plate – it’s how our ingredients are grown by farmers, how our food is made with care and ultimately how it makes its way into someone’s home.
We pay attention to each step because the result is food people can count on.
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What does General Mills do?We make a variety of food for people and pets that provide great taste, nutrition, convenience and value. Our global portfolio includes breakfast cereal, snacks, meals, refrigerated and frozen dough, baking mixes, premium ice cream and natural pet food. Our brands include Cheerios, Annie's, Old El Paso, Progresso and Blue Buffalo and many more.
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Where are your products sold?In over 100 countries. Our products are found in approximately 90% of U.S. households.
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How many people work at General Mills?More than 30,000 globally, supported by a wider network of farmers, suppliers and partners.
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What’s your purpose?Our purpose is to make food the world loves. We do so in a way that's good for the people and pets who eat it, the communities we're part of and the planet we all share.
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Who owns General Mills?General Mills is a publicly traded company headquartered in Minneapolis, listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker GIS. [No text in field]
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