General Mills, Inc. (GIS) is a publicly traded company in the Consumer Defensive sector, operating within the Packaged Foods industry. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, United States. The current CEO is Jeffrey L. Harmening.
GIS has IPO date of 1980-03-17, 34,000 full-time employees, listed on the NYSE, a market capitalization of $18.52B.
General Mills, Inc. is a global manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer foods founded in 1866 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company operates across five segments: North America Retail, Convenience Stores & Foodservice, Europe & Australia, Asia & Latin America, and Pet, offering a diverse portfolio that includes ready-to-eat cereals, yogurt, soups, meal kits, frozen dough products, baking mixes, snacks, ice cream, and pet food products. Its portfolio encompasses iconic brands such as Cheerios, Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Häagen-Dazs, Yoplait, Blue Buffalo, and Nature Valley, among others, with additional offerings in organic and health-focused products. General Mills distributes its products through multiple channels including grocery stores, mass merchandisers, e-commerce retailers, foodservice operators, and specialty retailers, while also operating ice cream parlors under franchise and lease arrangements. The company serves consumers and commercial customers worldwide, combining traditional packaged food expertise with growing segments in organic, natural, and premium product categories.
