General Mills sells its Brazil business to 3corações, including Yoki and Kitano brands, as part of its portfolio reshaping strategy, with the transaction expected to close by the end of 2026.
May 03, 2026
General Mills to sell its Brazil business as part of portfolio strategy
General Mills agreed to sell its Brazil business to 3corações, including brands Yoki and Kitano. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2026, pending approvals.
Brazil
Balaji Snacks
September 21, 2025
General Mills Eyes Stake in Balaji Wafers as Global Competition Intensifies for Indian Snack Leader
Unites State based food giant General Mills Inc is exploring an investment in Balaji Wafers, joining a crowded field of suitors that includes PepsiCo, ITC Ltd, and several private equity funds, according to a report by The Economic Times (ET).
India
Loch Willy, right, and his daughter, Kiara, taste test a Japanese snack that's very similar to Bugles, in their Saskatoon home.
December 18, 2022
Bugles have disappeared from Canadian stores
Bugles are still sold in the United States but have been discontinued in Canada for several months — just one of the latest products American food manufacturers are no longer selling in Canada.
Canada
Bald Eagle at Tomoka Landfill, South Daytona Beach (Courtesy: Andrea Westmoreland)
November 17, 2016
15 Major US Companies Pledge 50 Percent Reduction in Food Loss and Waste
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy announced the inaugural class of the US Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions. These Champions pledge concrete steps to reduce food loss and waste in their operations 50% by 2030.
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United States
81 Companies with more than 9 million employees in all 50 US states are making at least $160 billion in new low-carbon investments.
October 19, 2015
White House Announces Commitments to the American Business Act on Climate Pledge
Today, the White House will announce new commitments from companies from across the American economy who are joining the American Business Act on Climate Pledge.
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United States
Green Giant enters better-for-you savory snacks market
March 25, 2013
Green Giant enters better-for-you savory snacks market
Green Giant™ is taking a leap from your grocer's frozen section to the snack aisle by introducing the following two new snacks: Green Giant™ Roasted Veggie Tortilla Chips – Zesty Cheddar Flavor, and Green Giant™ Multigrain Sweet Potato Chips – Sea Sal...
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United States
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August 19, 2012
Lawyers From Suits Against Big Tobacco Target Food Makers
More than a dozen lawyers who previously took on the tobacco companies have filed 25 cases against industry players like ConAgra Foods, PepsiCo, Heinz, General Mills and Chobani that stock pantry shelves and refrigerators across America. The suits, fi...
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United States
General Mills acquires Food Should Taste Good
February 28, 2012
General Mills acquires Food Should Taste Good
General Mills announced today the acquisition of Food Should Taste Good, a rapidly-growing natural snack foods company based in Needham Heights, Massachusetts. Food Should Taste Good will become part of Small Planet Foods, General Mills’ natural and o...
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United States
March 27, 2008
Food Industry CEOs (General Mills, Super Value) Talk Costs & Inflation
As food prices surge, America’s supermarkets are also feeling the pain. While consumer food prices are up five percent, wholesale prices have soared a whopping 20 percent. CNBC talked to the chief executives of General Mills and SuperValu to get their...
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United States