General Mills, Inc.
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General Mills, Inc.
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GIS
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General Mills, Inc., is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of branded processed consumer foods sold through retail stores. It was founded in 1856 as Minneapolis Milling Company and became General Mills in 1928. The company is known for its many well-known North American brands, including Gold Medal flour, Annie's Homegrown, Lärabar, Cascadian Farm, Betty Crocker, Yoplait, Nature Valley, Totino's, Pillsbury, Old El Paso, Häagen-Dazs, and various breakfast cereals like Cheerios, Wheaties, and Lucky Charms. Headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota, General Mills serves a global market, with a revenue of US$17.63 billion and around 34,000 employees as of 2020. It has a diverse product portfolio that includes baking mixes, breakfast cereals, yogurt, refrigerated dough, snack foods, and more.