<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>General Mills, Inc. News Release</title><link>http://phx.corporate-ir.net/Phoenix.zhtml?c=74271&amp;p=irol-news</link><description>A Collection of General Mills, Inc. News Release</description><language>en-us</language><category>Uncategorized</category><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 01:46:28 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>General Mills Reports Results For Fiscal 2013 Third Quarter</title><link>http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=74271&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1798242</link><description><![CDATA[Company Raises Full-year Outlook

MINNEAPOLIS, March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --General Mills (NYSE: GIS) today reported results for the third quarter of fiscal 2013.  Contributions from new businesses in this period primarily reflect operating results for Yoki Alimentos in Brazil and Yoplait Canada.

Fiscal 2013 Third Quarter Financial Summary


  
Net sales grew 8 percent to $4.43 billion.  New businesses contributed 6 points of net sales growth.  Excluding new businesses, net sales grew 2 percent with 1 point of growth from higher pound volume. 
Segment operating profit grew 11 percent to $749 million. 
Diluted earnings per share (EPS) totaled 60 cents, up from 58 cents ...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1798242_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>General Mills To Webcast Earnings Conference Call On Wednesday, March 20, 2013</title><link>http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=74271&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1795922</link><description><![CDATA[MINNEAPOLIS, March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --General Mills (NYSE: GIS) will release its fiscal 2013 third-quarter financial results on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, prior to market open.  In conjunction with that release, the company will conduct a conference call for members of the investment community, beginning at 8:30 a.m. EDT (7:30 a.m. CDT).  This conference call will be webcast and can be accessed on the Internet at www.generalmills.com.  The webcast will remain available on the website following the live broadcast.

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]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1795922_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 20:16:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>General Mills Announces 15 Percent Dividend Increase, Extending Century-Long Dividend Record</title><link>http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=74271&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1794986</link><description><![CDATA[MINNEAPOLIS, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --General Mills (NYSE: GIS) said today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend payable May 1, 2013, and also approved a 15 percent increase in the dividend rate effective with the Aug. 1, 2013, payment.

The May 1, 2013, dividend of $0.33 per share will be payable to General Mills shareholders of record April 10, 2013.  The Aug. 1, 2013, quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share will be payable to shareholders of record July 10, 2013.  The company's new annualized dividend rate for fiscal 2014 of $1.52 represents a yield of approximately 3.3 percent at recent market prices for General Mills' common stock.

General Mill...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1794986_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 19:02:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>General Mills Previews Fiscal 2014 Plans For Stronger Earnings Growth And Increased Cash Returns To Shareholders</title><link>http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=74271&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1786031</link><description><![CDATA[COMPANY REAFFIRMS GUIDANCE FOR FISCAL 2013

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --In conjunction with a presentation today at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) investor conference, General Mills (NYSE: GIS) reaffirmed its earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending May 26, 2013, of $2.65 to $2.67 per share, before certain items affecting comparability.  The company also previewed its fiscal 2014 plans, which include stronger EPS growth and increased cash returns to shareholders.

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Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Ken Powell said, "We are completing a two-year period of significant investmen...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1786031_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 11:33:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>General Mills Will Webcast February 19 Analyst Presentation</title><link>http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=74271&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1784808</link><description><![CDATA[MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --General Mills (NYSE: GIS) will webcast its upcoming presentation at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference.  Interested investors can listen to the live broadcast beginning at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on Tuesday, February 19, 2013.  This webcast will be accessible on the Internet at www.generalmills.com.   A replay of the presentation will be available at the same website through Friday, March 8, 2013.

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]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1784808_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 20:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>General Mills Reports Fiscal 2013 Second Quarter Results</title><link>http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=74271&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1768477</link><description><![CDATA[
      Company Updates Full-year Outlook
    
    MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 19, 2012--
      General Mills (NYSE: GIS) today reported results for the second quarter
      of fiscal 2013. Contributions from new businesses primarily reflect the
      first three months of consolidated operating results for the Yoki
      Alimentos business in Brazil and Yoplait Canada.
    

      Fiscal 2013 Second Quarter Financial Summary
    

      
        Net sales grew 6 percent to $4.88 billion. Acquisitions together
        with the recently assumed Yoplait Canada business contributed 4 points
        of net sales growth.
      
      
        Segment operating profit grew...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1768477_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 11:59:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>General Mills Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend</title><link>http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=74271&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1766348</link><description><![CDATA[
      General Mills to Webcast Earnings Conference Call
    
    MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 2012--
      The General Mills Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend
      at the prevailing rate of $.33 per share, payable Feb. 1, 2013, to
      shareholders of record Jan. 10, 2013. The current annualized dividend
      rate of $1.32 per share is an 8 percent increase over dividends of $1.22
      per share paid in fiscal 2012. General Mills (NYSE:GIS) and its
      predecessor firm have now paid dividends without reduction or
      interruption for 114 years.
    

      General Mills plans to release its second-quarter fiscal 2013 results
      Wednesd...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1766348_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 21:07:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>General Mills Reaffirms Fiscal 2013 Earnings Guidance</title><link>http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=74271&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1758564</link><description><![CDATA[    MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2012--
      In remarks today at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer and Retail
      Conference in New York, General Mills (NYSE: GIS) said it was on track
      to achieve its key financial targets for the fiscal year ending May
      2013. The company reaffirmed guidance for 2013 adjusted diluted earnings
      per share of approximately $2.65.
    

      General Mills’ complete presentation can be accessed on the company’s
      website: www.generalmills.com
      through November 28, 2012.
    

      This press release contains forward-looking statements within the
      meaning of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of ...]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1758564_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 13:36:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>General Mills Will Webcast November 14 Presentation at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer &amp; Retail Conference</title><link>http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=74271&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1755818</link><description><![CDATA[    MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 7, 2012--
      General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) will webcast its presentation at the
      Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference on Wednesday,
      November 14, 2012, at 8:35 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. Interested
      investors can access this webcast by logging on to www.generalmills.com.
      The webcast will be available through November 28, 2012.
    

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      General Mills, Inc.
(Analysts)
Kris Wenker, 763-764-2607
or
(Media)
Kirstie
      Foster, 763-764-6364
    ]]></description><category>Uncategorized</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1755818_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 21:20:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>General Mills Quarterly Dividend Declared Company Holds 84th Annual Shareholders Meeting</title><link>http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=74271&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1737799</link><description><![CDATA[    MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 24, 2012--
      The General Mills Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend
      at the prevailing rate of $0.33 per share, payable Nov. 1, 2012, to
      shareholders of record Oct. 10, 2012. General Mills (NYSE: GIS) and its
      predecessor firm have now paid dividends without reduction or
      interruption for 114 years.
    

      In actions at General Mills’ 84th annual meeting held today
      in Minneapolis, shareholders elected the 13 directors nominated, cast an
      advisory vote on executive compensation, and ratified the appointment of
      KPMG LLP as the company’s independent auditor.
    

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