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There were 1,153 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 432,639 in the last 365 days.

General Mills Press Releases

187 Press Releases
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    'The Green Awards' honor Green Giants May 17, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications Reinforcing its legacy of environmental stewardship, Green Giant awarded “The Green Awards” to honor eco-innovators who are making a difference in communities …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    ‘The One and Only Cheerios’ turns 70 May 25, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications Cheerios isn’t just one of the early brands from General Mills. When it comes to cereal, it's also the most successful brand. Seventy years after its launch, one …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    Nature Valley to sponsor 2012 Olympic Games September 08, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications Nature Valley has been named the official cereal bar supplier to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, which will provide an unprecedented …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    Minnesota governor reviews General Mills streamlining strategies May 24, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications The governor of Minnesota visited General Mills for a firsthand look at how the company is streamlining its operations. Gov. Mark Dayton…

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    Feb. 11, 2011  General Mills Corporate Communications Fighting the ravages of hunger through Project Peanut Butter On a frigid Saturday morning in January 2010, 36 General Mills scientists, engineers and retired technologists met in Minneapolis to hear …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    Feb. 15, 2011  General Mills Corporate Communications Generating enthusiasm for family fitness Generating enthusiasm for fitness isn’t always easy, but a team of General Mills employees recently proved it can be done.    The team, working with staff at …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    Feb. 18, 2011  General Mills Corporate Communications From the General Mills Archives: Cakes for campers  Baking a cake on a campfire isn’t easy. But 30 years ago, 800 Boy Scouts proved it could be done. Back in 1972, when Scoutmaster Bob Johnson was …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    Feb. 25, 2011  General Mills Corporate Communications Donation highlights value of whole grain As part of its effort to challenge Americans to increase their whole grain consumption, General Mills is donating 1 million servings of whole grain cereal.       …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    It's a bird! It's a plane! It's DC Comics inside Big G cereals October 26, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications Never underestimate the power of DC Comics Super Heroes.   Since retailers learned that four custom editions of comic books …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    Jan. 18, 2011  General Mills Corporate Communications New cereal, yogurt, meal entries could fill a grocery basket General Mills is offering consumers a basketful of cereal and yogurt choices, and a new option for meals on the go.    Old El Paso Tortilla …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    71-year-old whose home was destroyed by tornado gets 'Extreme Makeover' October 27, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications A General Mills retiree and his family were among seven fortunate Joplin, Mo., families who stood in the street this …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    Helping honeybees make a comeback November 01, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications Most of us don’t give much thought to bees. But startling declines in the nation’s bee populations suggest that we should start paying more attention to these …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    Jan. 21, 2011  General Mills Corporate Communications Nature Valley works to restore rainforest To help restore watershed rainforests near Manila and protect against climate change, Nature Valley employees, with the support of the Philippine Department of …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    Promoting diabetes awareness in diverse communities November 08, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications As part of National Diabetes Awareness Month, General Mills is reaching out to diverse communities throughout the United States in an effort to …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    Veterans Day: The Cold War warriors among us November 11, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications   Rick Eckstein, hatless in the back row at a submarine base in Nerpich’ya, Russia, in April of 1996. This is a group photo of the Russian and American …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:02 GMT

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    Once again, company hopes to brighten soldiers' holidays November 11, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications General Mills employees will again make the holidays a little brighter for soldiers serving overseas in areas such as Iraq and Afghanistan …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:01 GMT

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    Jan. 17, 2011  General Mills Corporate Communications MLK Breakfast speaker says 'stand up,' as others did for us  In remarks that were both humble and inspiring, Mayor Cory Booker of Newark, N.J., issued a call to action to attendees at the sold- …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:01 GMT

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    General Mills Taiwan celebrated as a top foreign company November 14, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications The Taiwanese government has named General Mills Taiwan as an “outstanding” foreign firm for its accomplishments in sustainability, innovation …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
  • Published on February 26, 2013 - 12:01 GMT

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    Tutu to speak at MLK breakfast December 19, 2011 General Mills Corporate Communications Naomi Tutu, global human rights activist and daughter of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, will be the featured speaker at the 22nd annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday …

    Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry