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General Mills, Inc. reports developments across a global packaged-food portfolio that includes cereal, snacks, convenient meals, dough, baking products, ingredients, pet food and superpremium ice cream. Recurring updates cover brands such as Cheerios, Nature Valley, Old El Paso, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Blue Buffalo, Häagen-Dazs, Gushers, Fruit by the Foot, Fruit Roll-Ups, Lucky Charms and Trix.
Company news also includes quarterly financial results, outlook commentary, product launches, packaging and ingredient initiatives, portfolio actions, pet-food marketing, foodservice and international activity, leadership and board changes, and global responsibility reporting tied to food, agriculture, environmental and community programs.
General Mills (NYSE:GIS) is launching a limited-edition lineup of Super Mario Galaxy Movie–themed foods ahead of the film’s U.S. release on April 1, 2026. Products include Lucky Charms Strawberry with Galactic Marshmallows, Pillsbury Yoshi Shape Sugar Cookie Dough, Fruit Roll-Ups Variety Pack, and Walmart-exclusive Trix Blue Raspberry items.
Over 100 participating General Mills brands will feature themed items and activities at ItsGalaxyTime.com.
General Mills (NYSE: GIS) named Jonathan Ness as Chief Supply Chain Officer, effective March 16, 2026. He will report to Chairman and CEO Jeff Harmening, join the Senior Leadership Team, and oversee the company’s global supply chain operations.
Ness has served as interim chief supply chain officer since late January 2026 and brings nearly 20 years of experience at General Mills across supply chain strategy, finance, manufacturing, procurement and transformation. He previously served as an officer in the United States Air Force and holds degrees from South Dakota State University and the University of Oklahoma.
General Mills (NYSE: GIS) announced that its entire portfolio of K-12 school foods is now made without certified colors, completing the shift ahead of its summer 2026 target. The company advanced the portfolio from 98% to 100% by reformulating Lucky Charms 25% Less Sugar Cereal.
General Mills says it continues to work with states and districts, and remains on track to remove certified colors from all U.S. cereals by summer 2026 and from its full U.S. retail portfolio by end of 2027.
General Mills (NYSE: GIS) will report fiscal 2026 third-quarter results on March 18, 2026. A press release, pre-recorded management remarks and supporting slides will be issued that morning, followed by a live webcasted Q&A at 8:00 a.m. CT.
Materials and the webcast will be available at the company investor website.
General Mills (NYSE: GIS) updated investors at CAGNY and revised its fiscal 2026 outlook amid a softer consumer backdrop. The company highlighted progress on its Accelerate strategy, investments in remarkability, digital capabilities, and innovation focused on bold flavors, favorites, and better-for-you benefits.
Management now expects organic net sales down 1.5% to 2% and adjusted operating profit and EPS down 16%–20% in constant currency, while free cash flow conversion remains at least 95%.
General Mills (NYSE:GIS) was named to Newsweek's America's Most Responsible Companies 2026, marking its seventh consecutive year on the list and ranking No. 2 in the Retail and Consumer Goods industry. The list, compiled by Newsweek and Statista, assessed 30 ESG metrics plus an independent public survey.
General Mills credited progress in sustainability, community giving, and employer initiatives as drivers of its placement; readers are directed to the company's Global Responsibility Report for full commitments and progress details.
General Mills (NYSE: GIS) and GHOST® launched two high-protein cereals: GHOST® PROTEIN CEREAL x CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH™ and GHOST® PROTEIN CEREAL x LUCKY CHARMS™, each delivering 17 grams of protein per serving and a source of calcium.
Products are available in stores nationwide and online at Ghostlifestyle.com, extending General Mills' protein-enhanced lineup across multiple brands.
General Mills (NYSE: GIS) will present at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) Conference in Orlando on Feb. 17, 2026. Executives Jeff Harmening, Kofi Bruce, and Dana McNabb are scheduled to speak. A live webcast begins at 7 a.m. CT and a replay will be posted on the company investor site.
Totino’s (NYSE: GIS) is releasing “CHAZMO: The Musical,” a Broadway-inspired short musical that reveals the origin story of Chazmo, the pizza roll–obsessed character from last year’s Big Game spot. Fans can stream the full production and bonus content at Totinos.com/chazmo ahead of the Big Game.
General Mills (NYSE: GIS) elected Joan Bottarini to its board of directors effective Jan. 26, 2026 and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.61 per share payable May 1, 2026 to shareholders of record on April 10, 2026. Bottarini joins with extensive finance leadership experience as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hyatt since 2018 and prior senior finance roles at Essex Property Trust and KPMG. The company noted this appointment as part of ongoing board succession and refreshment. General Mills also highlighted that it and its predecessor have paid uninterrupted dividends for 127 years.