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General Mills

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General Mills is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer foods headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota, near Minneapolis. The company originally gained fame as a large flour miller on the banks of the Mississippi River at Saint Anthony Falls, and today markets well known North American brands including Betty Crocker, Cheerios, Pillsbury, Nature Valley and Haagen-Dazs.

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Company Type
Food manufacturing company 1
Founded Year
1928 1
Headquarters
Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States 1
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A major food and beverage company; classified in the atlas food-and-beverage-industry.

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1. Wikipedia, General Mills
Wikipedia
  • lead section, paragraph 1
    It is headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis.
  • history section, paragraph 3
    General Mills itself was created on June 20, 1928, when Washburn-Crosby President James Ford Bell merged Washburn-Crosby with three other mills.
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