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There were 1,386 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 454,418 in the last 365 days.

General Mills Press Releases

185 Press Releases
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:04 GMT

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    Nov. 18, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications Breakfast campaign aims to keep girls fitter For some, it’s a familiar refrain: Better health can be achieved through a better breakfast. But it might not be so familiar to teen girls. To change that …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:04 GMT

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    Nov. 22, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications Books keep flowing from 'Spoonfuls of Stories' After distributing almost 50 million children’s books in the past decade, the Cheerios Spoonfuls of Stories program is still going strong with a …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:04 GMT

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    Dec. 3, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications Brought to you by ... General Mills Back in 1959, General Mills played a role as Americans watched a moose and squirrel soar toward earth on a return visit from the moon.   The event wasn't real – …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    Dec. 22, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications Who has the best laugh: the Jolly Green Giant or Santa? Who has the best “Ho Ho Ho!” in the land? Is it Santa Claus or the Green Giant? You can be the judge in a 30-second digital holiday video that …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    Dec. 28, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications General Mills joins NFL for Let's Kick Hunger Day A record one in seven Americans is struggling to put enough food on the table, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. To help combat …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    Dec. 29, 2010    General Mills Corporate Communications MLK Breakfast features another noted speaker Representing a new generation of leaders, Cory Booker, mayor of Newark, N.J., will be the featured speaker at the 21st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    Foodservice grants spur kids to eat breakfast September 06, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications Since the Breakfast Café opened at a school in Boone, N.C., 90 miles west of Winston-Salem, about 30 percent more kids are eating breakfast. And it was …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    There's determination behind breast cancer campaign September 13, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications For many employees at the General Mills yogurt plant in Carson, Calif., the annual Save Lids to Save Lives campaign to support breast cancer …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    General Mills Foundation matches Horn of Africa donations September 19, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications When Dr. Jill Biden was in Kenya, she saw families who had walked barefoot for days and even weeks, often barefoot and with no possessions, …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    Cheerios: Nourishing Lives from seed to spoon September 01, 2011 As an example of our Nourishing Lives mission, it’s hard to beat Cheerios.   Oats – a primary ingredient in Cheerios – require less fertilizer and herbicide than other major cereal grains. …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    Families have more reason to get into the kitchen August 17, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications Cupcakes are expected to be the fastest growing part of the baked goods industry for the next couple of years, according to research firm Mintel. Now, …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    Albuquerque expansion becomes LEED certified August 02, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications The recent expansion at the General Mills plant in Albuquerque, N.M., became the first General Mills production facility to earn environmentally friendly …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    Flavors galore in new meal, soup offerings August 09, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications It’s no longer news that people are eating more meals in their homes. According to the marketing group NPD, the percentage of meals consumed in the home hit …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    New U.S. products from Yoplait cover dawn till dusk August 10, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications Yogurt can be found in nearly 80 percent of U.S. households today, up more than 6 percent from 2005, according to market research firm NPD Group.    …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    New snacks for dieters, kids and connoisseurs September 16, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications Many diet plans recommend that participants increase their fiber intake, which promotes a feeling of fullness. Fiber One is meeting that demand, hitting …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    Company named ‘40 Best for Diversity’ August 31, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications For the fifth year in a row, General Mills has been named to Black Enterprise magazine’s “40 Best Companies for Diversity” in America.    The annual list, which …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    The giving trees of Irapuato July 21, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications It’s safe to say no one in the company likes trees more than the General Mills employees and their families at our facility in Irapuato in the agricultural region of south …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    New offerings make breakfast brighter July 22, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications Breakfast eaters are finding a little more variety on their store shelves this summer.   General Mills has some new breakfast options, and is also providing some old …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    The powerful legacy of Pillsbury June 30, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications George S. Pillsbury, one of the last in a line of civic and corporate leaders bearing the Pillsbury name, recently appeared at General Mills with Lori Sturdevant, writer …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:03 GMT

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    The contest, which runs from June 1 through June 30, encourages bakers to use any Betty Crocker Gluten Free dessert mix or Bisquick Gluten Free baking mix to create a holiday appetizer, bread or dessert recipe. It's a way for gluten-free bakers to …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry