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An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

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General Mills

Coca Puffs is a brand of chocolate-flavored puffed grain breakfast cereal, manufactured by General Mills. Introduced in 1958, the cereal consists of small orbs of corn, oats, and rice flavored with cocoa. Essentially, Cocoa Puffs are Kix cereal with chocolate flavoring; similarly, Trix has been, for most of its existence, fruit-flavored Kix.

Coca Puffs

Cheerios is an American brand of cereal manufactured by General Mills, consisting of pulverized oats in the shape of a solid torus. In some countries, including the United Kingdom, Cheerios is marketed by Cereal Partners under the Nestlé brand; in Australia and New Zealand, Cheerios is sold as an Uncle Toby's product. It was first manufactured in 1941 and was originally called CheeriOats.

Cheerios

Colombo originated from a family business run by Rose and Sarkis Colombosian, Armenian immigrants who lived in Andover, Massachusetts. Yogurt was first commercially produced and sold in the United States in 1929 by the Colombosians, whose family business later became Colombo Yogurt.

Colombo

Annie's Homegrown is a Berkeley, California-based maker of "natural" and organic pastas, meals and snacks owned by General Mills. The company was founded in Hampton, Connecticut by Annie Withey and Andrew Martin, who previously founded Smartfood popcorn along with Ken Martin. It is perhaps best known for its macaroni and cheese product line, which comes in shell form and bunny rabbit shapes, and is the second best selling macaroni and cheese in the United States

Annie's Homegrown

Haagen-Dazs is an American ice cream brand, established by Reuben and Rose Mattus in the Bronx, New York, in 1961. Starting with only three flavors: vanilla, chocolate, and coffee, the company opened its first retail store in Brooklyn, New York, on November 15, 1976. The business now has franchises throughout the United States and many other countries around the world including the United Kingdom, Australia, India, China, Lebanon, New Zealand, and Brazil.

Haagen-Dazs

Yoplait is the largest franchise brand of yogurt, jointly owned by United States–based food conglomerate General Mills and French dairy cooperative Sodiaal.

Yoplait

Pillsbury is an American brand name used by Minneapolis-based General Mills and Orrville, Ohio-based J.M. Smucker Company. Historically, the Pillsbury Company, also based in Minneapolis, was a rival company to General Mills and was one of the world's largest producers of grain and other foodstuffs until it was bought out by General Mills in 2001.

Pillsbury

Betty Crocker is a fictional character used in advertising campaigns for food and recipes. It was originally created by the Washburn-Crosby Company in 1921 following a contest in the Saturday Evening Post. In 1954, General Mills, an American Fortune 500 corporation branded the red spoon logo, giving various food-related merchandise the Betty Seal of Approval.

Betty Crocker

Trix is a brand of breakfast cereal made by General Mills in Minneapolis, Minnesota, for the North American market and by Cereal Partners (using the Nestlé brand) elsewhere in the world. The cereal consists of fruit-flavored, sweetened, ground-corn pieces.

Trix

Lucky Charms is a brand of cereal produced by the General Mills food company since 1964. The cereal consists of toasted oat pieces and multi-colored marshmallow shapes ("marbits" or marshmallow bits). The label features a leprechaun mascot, Lucky, animated in commercials.

Lucky Charms

General Mills, Inc. engages in the manufacture and marketing of branded consumer foods sold through retail stores. Its product categories include snacks, ready-to-eat cereal, convenient meals, pet food, refrigerated and frozen dough, baking mixes and ingredients, yogurt, and ice cream. The firm operates through the following segments: North America Retail, International, Pet, and North America Foodservice. The North America Retail segment includes grocery stores, mass merchandisers, membership stores, natural food chains, drug, dollar and discount chains, convenience stores, and e-commerce grocery providers. The International segment refers to the retail and foodservice businesses outside of the US and Canada. The Pet segment includes pet food products sold in national pet superstore chains, e-commerce retailers, grocery stores, regional pet store chains, mass merchandisers, and veterinary clinics and hospitals. The North America Foodservice segment offers ready-to-eat cereals, snacks, refrigerated yogurt, frozen meals, unbaked and fully baked frozen dough products, baking mixes, and bakery flour. The company was founded by Cadwallader C. Washburn on June 20, 1928 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

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General Mills achieves record sales in fiscal 2023, anticipates changing environment in 2024

General Mills delivered strong fiscal 2023 performance, with a focus on effective competition, future investments, and portfolio reshaping. The company anticipates a new environment in fiscal 2024, with priorities centered on effective competition, supply chain efficiency, and disciplined capital allocation. Despite potential challenges, General Mills is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities for growth and market leadership.

General Mills reports strong Q2 performance, outlines fiscal 2024 priorities

General Mills delivered a robust performance in Q2 2023, driven by strong net sales and organic growth. While facing challenges in the North America Foodservice segment, the company remains agile and confident in its ability to navigate changes. With a focus on fiscal 2024 priorities, General Mills is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities.

General Mills reports robust Q3 performance amidst inflation challenges

General Mills showcased strong sales growth in the Pet segment, effective inventory management, and strategic initiatives to address inflation challenges. The company's focus on brand investments, strategic revenue management, and marketing optimization positions it well for future growth.

General Mills reports strong earnings, eyes growth through innovation

General Mills showcased robust financial performance, recovery in key segments, and strategic growth initiatives for fiscal '24.
While challenges like consumer behavior shifts and inflation exist, the company is well-positioned to leverage opportunities for growth.
Efforts towards improving margins, driving volume growth, and managing cash flow efficiently are key focus areas for the company.
Overall, General Mills remains optimistic about its performance and growth prospects in the upcoming year.

General Mills projects sales growth amidst evolving consumer trends

General Mills anticipates sales growth, focusing on brand equity and innovation. Challenges include shifts in consumer behavior and competitive private labels. Opportunities lie in acquisitions and adapting to changing market dynamics. Strategies in place to drive long-term growth and maintain market share.

General Mills reports strong Q2 performance, eyes strategic growth opportunities

General Mills showcased strong performance in Q2 2024, with margin improvements and strategic focus on the pet business. Challenges include temporary headwinds in retailer inventory destocking and competitive distribution normalization. Opportunities lie in EPS flexibility, strategic acquisitions, and pricing dynamics for growth.

General Mills reports steady Q3 performance, eyes acquisitions for growth

General Mills' Q3 results reflect a balanced performance with a cautious optimism for Q4. Strategic focus on brand value, market share growth, and cost management positions the company well for future opportunities.

General Mills Q4 Earnings: Focus on Recovery and Growth

General Mills' Q4 2024 earnings highlighted challenges in the International market but also detailed robust plans for recovery through strategic marketing and product initiatives. The company remains confident in its fiscal 2025 guidance, supported by strong marketing and innovations, despite the initial increased investments and ongoing market uncertainties.

General Mills reports growth in Q1 2025, eyes international expansion

General Mills' Q1 2025 performance showed growth in North America retail categories and increased consumer value for at-home food. The company's strengths include improved customer service levels, investments in promotions, and international growth. Challenges in China and the need for sustained competitiveness were noted.
Opportunities for General Mills lie in continued sales improvement, bolt-on acquisitions for growth, and innovation strategies. The company's focus on trusted brands and equal contributions from volume and price mix position it well for balanced growth.

General Mills accelerates growth through targeted investments and innovation

General Mills' Q2 2025 earnings call highlighted strong performance, strategic investments, and proactive measures to address challenges. The company's focus on targeted investments, innovation, and consumer behavior underscores a resilient and growth-oriented approach in a competitive market.

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General Mills' (GIS) to acquire Tyson Foods' pet treats business by first-quarter fiscal 2022. The acquisition is in tandem with its Accelerate strategy.

General Mills (GIS) to Buy Tyson Foods' Pet Treats Business

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--General Mills (NYSE: GIS) will webcast its upcoming presentation at the BMO Global Farm to Market Conference on Thursday, May 20, 2021, at 1:40 PM CT. Jeff Harmening, General Mills Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will discuss the company's Accelerate strategy, business performance, and recent portfolio reshaping news including the proposed acquisition of Tyson Foods' (NYSE: TSN) pet treats business, followed by a question-and-answer session with conference at

General Mills to Webcast Presentation at the 2021 BMO Global Farm to Market Conference

General Mills is purchasing Tyson Foods' pet treats division for $1.2 billion as the food giant bulks up its pet-related offerings in an era of increased dog and cat adoption. The company acquired Blue Buffalo pet foods for $8 billion in 2018.

General Mills To Buy Tyson Pet Treats Division For $1.2 Billion

Some 12 million American households adopted a pet since the start of the pandemic.

General Mills Buys Tyson Foods' Pet Treats Business For $1.2 Billion, As Pet Adoptions Accelerate During The Pandemic

(Reuters) -General Mills Inc said on Friday it would buy Tyson Foods Inc's pet treats business for $1.2 billion in cash, as the cereal maker builds its pet food portfolio.

General Mills to buy Tyson Foods' pet treats business for $1.2 billion

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--General Mills (NYSE: GIS) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tyson Foods' (NYSE: TSN) pet treats business for $1.2 billion in cash in a transaction that provides an estimated tax benefit of $225 million, equating to an effective purchase price of $975 million. The business, which includes the Nudges, Top Chews and True Chews brands, is the leader in natural meat treats for pets. “This acquisition advances our Accelerate strat

General Mills Continues Portfolio Reshaping Strategy with Acquisition of Tyson Foods' Pet Treats Business

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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) plans to webcast its first-ever ESG investor event virtually on May 25, 2021, including a pre-recorded presentation and a live question and answer session with management. The event will highlight the Force for Good pillar of the company's Accelerate strategy, focusing on how General Mills is regenerating the planet, improving food security, strengthening communities, and advancing inclusion among the company's people and through its

General Mills to Webcast Force for Good Investor Event on May 25, 2021

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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--General Mills Makes Meaningful Global Responsibility Progress to Shape the Future

General Mills Makes Meaningful Global Responsibility Progress to Shape the Future

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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--General Mills Becomes First U.S. CPG Company to Enter Into a Sustainability-Linked Revolving Credit Facility

General Mills Becomes First U.S. Consumer Packaged Goods Company to Enter Into a Sustainability-Linked Revolving Credit Facility

General Mills' (GIS) venture capital arm 301 INC unveils plans of a multistage investment up to $20 million in Pots & Co.

General Mills' (GIS) Venture Capital Unit Invests in Pots & Co

General Mills Inc.'s venture capital arm, 301 INC, said Tuesday that it will invest up to $20 million in Pots & Co., a London-based company that specializes in potted desserts. Now sold in U.K. supermarkets, the investment will help fund the company's growth strategy.

General Mills venture capital arm invests in U.K.-based dessert company

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--301 INC, the venture capital arm of General Mills, is leading a multistage investment of up to $20 million in Pots & Co, in partnership with other investors. Pots & Co, the London-based food company best known for its range of hand-crafted potted desserts available in UK supermarkets, will leverage the investment to propel its growth strategy, expanding its product range and distribution in the US. The investment into Pots & Co is supported by increased

301 INC, General Mills Venture Capital Arm, Leads Multimillion Dollar Investment in London-Based Pots & Co, to Expand Brand's US Presence

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General Mills (GIS) is benefiting from increased pandemic-led demand and strength in Accelerate strategy. However, high input costs and softness in the Convenience & Foodservice segment are concerns.

General Mills (GIS) Poised on High Demand, Accelerate Strategy

Shares of the diversified food maker rose along with those of peers, and we saw why as the month drew to a close.

Why General Mills Stock Rallied 11.5% in March

Denise Lee Yohn, the author of the book "What Great Brands Do," spoke with Ad Age's Jessica Wohl about the unusual story of an individual finding what looked like shrimp tails in his box of Cinnamon Toast Crunch in an incident known as "Shrimpgate" and "Cinnamon Toast Shrimp" on social media.  Yohn Says General Mills Got It Wrong: Cinnamon Toast Crunch maker General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) responded to Jensen Karp's original tweet about the issue by stating that it would "report this to our quality team and replace the box.

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Jensen Karp is a name few have heard of before, but his story of finding shrimp tails in a box of Cinnamon Toast Crunch and has now been publicly addressed by General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) CEO Jeff Harmening. What Happened: General Mills takes food safety "very seriously" and based on all the available information, it is "highly unlikely" that Karp's story is traced back to a General Mills facility, Harmening said Wednesday on CNBC's "Closing Bell.

General Mills CEO On Shrimpgate: 'Highly Unlikely' This Happened At Company Facility

General Mills (NYSE:GIS) released its fiscal third-quarter 2021 results before the market opened on March 24. The maker of Cheerios and other cereal and shelf-stable products posted mixed results, with earnings falling below analysts' projections.

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