Diversified foods giant General Mills, Minneapolis, said it signed definitive agreements with PAI partners and Sodiaal to acquire a 51 percent controlling interest in Yoplait S.A.S.
Potato products supplier Nonpareil Corp., Blackfoot, Idaho, said it expanded its co-packing partnership with General Mills to include packaging and distribution of frozen potatoes under the Betty Crocker brand.
Just a few months after selling a western regional yogurt brand to General Mills, dairy giant Dean Foods, Dallas, agreed to sell its private label yogurt business and several plants.
Diversified foods giant General Mills, Minneapolis, said it improved the health profile of products comprising 25 percent of its U.S. retail sales during fiscal 2010.
From harnessing wind power in Spain to reducing water usage in Georgia, General Mills, Minneapolis, detailed its progress in four environmental sustainability areas.
Time-strapped moms now have two new easy, guilt-free ways to deliver freshly baked biscuits and breads to their families. General Mills says new Pillsbury Simply… Buttermilk Biscuits and Simply… Rustic French Bread complement a variety of meals.
Want a restaurant meal for two -- but don't want to fight traffic again? General Mills says new Romano's Macaroni Grill frozen entrees are easy-to-prepare dinners for two that go from freezer to table in just 12 minutes.