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General Mills CEO Talks Food Trends And Demand
Thursday, October 1, 2020 - 10:35am | 311General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) remains well positioned to address a potential surge in food demand amid rising COVID-19 cases worldwide, CEO Jefff Harmening said on CNBC's "Closing Bell." Fully Operational: General Mills managed to keep its supply chain "strong" since...
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General Mills CEO Says Q4 Beat 'Built On The Back Of Three Good Quarters'
Thursday, July 2, 2020 - 10:49am | 430Food maker General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) CEO Jeff Harmening was on the receiving end of praise from CNBC's Jim Cramer after the company's earnings report showed it held or gained market share across key categories in the U.S. and accelerated organic sales — all without experiencing...
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General Mills CEO: Everyone Is 'Doing The Job They Need To Do'
Friday, March 27, 2020 - 7:28am | 374General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) is able to keep up with the demand for shelf-stable food because everyone at the organization with the help of outside forces like law enforcement is "doing the job they need to do," CEO Jeff Harmening said Thursday on CNBC's "Closing Bell."...
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General Mills CEO Talks Cereal Trends At CAGNY Conference
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - 4:10pm | 326General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) is hoping to target health-conscious consumers as part of a new lineup of cereal breakfasts, including a $13 box of Morning Summit. What Happened General Mills CEO Jeff Harmening was speaking at the annual Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) investor...
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Why General Mills Spent $8B On A Pet Food Company
Friday, February 23, 2018 - 12:33pm | 388General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) announced Friday a major expansion into the pet food category. What You Need To Know General Mills and Blue Buffalo Pet Products Inc (NASDAQ: BUFF) reached an agreement in which General Mills will buy the producer and seller of pet foods for $8 billion, or $40 per...
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Cereal Killers: Breakfast Food Makers Retool To Capture Elusive Millennial Market
Thursday, July 13, 2017 - 3:27pm | 898It’s come to this: A bag of squeezable oatmeal-to-go is coming to market because so many millennials think it’s too much trouble to pour a bowl of cereal. The world’s major breakfast cereal companies are improving ingredients, using more natural flavors, laying off workers,...
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Takeaways From Brian Sozzi's Interview With General Mills U.S. Chief
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 11:22am | 272Brian Sozzi of Belus Capital Advisors recently interviewed General Mills, Inc.'s (NYSE: GIS) Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of U.S. Retail Business Jeff Harmening for an article on The Street. Harmening told Sozzi that the company continues to capitalize on...