We interview James Momon, senior director of Global Inclusion at General Mills. He talks about his role and the company’s commitment to taking actions to help end systematic injustice and racism, in the wake of the death of George Floyd in our hometown of Minneapolis, Minnesota. 

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We interview Jeanine Bassett, vice president of Consumer Insights at General Mills. She talks about the effects of COVID-19 on consumer behavior and food trends. Note: This interview was done on April 14, 2020.

The impact of COVID-19 on food trends

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We interview John Church, chief global supply chain officer at General Mills. He talks about how the company's manufacturing plants are responding to high demand during the COVID-19 crisis. Note: This interview was done on April 7, 2020.

How the General Mills supply chain is responding to COVID-19

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We interview Katie Fitzgerald, chief operating officer at Feeding America; Mary Jane Melendez, president of the General Mills Foundation; and Shawn O’Grady, group president, Convenience Stores & Foodservice, General Mills.

Feeding America

Feeding America network faces soaring demand, plummeting supply due to COVID-19 crisis

Feeding America food bank network projects $1.4 billion shortfall due to the COVID-19 crisis

Helping meet a massive hunger need

General Mills announces “manufacture to donate” initiative to address urgent hunger needs

General Mills supports employees and communities in response to COVID-19

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Decorate the holidays with Häagen-Dazs Festive Charms 

Gus Lopez/Gus Lopez's cereal box room

Star Wars collector searches the galaxy for cereal 

The ultimate guide to our Star Wars cereals 

Most-clicked holiday cookies 

Baking spirits bright with help from Betty Crocker 

Oui brings great taste to dairy free 

Cheerios with happy hearts 

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When it comes to eating patterns in America, the more things appear to stay the same, the more they change 

General Mills trivia/Betty Crocker’s Cooky Cookbook 

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Gabe Brown

Regenerative agriculture (GeneralMills.com)

General Mills Regenerative Agriculture Self-Assessment 

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Twin Cities 10-miler recalls strangers who saved his life 

Veterans help us be our best 

We’re pumped about pumpkin spice 

Forget the decorative gourds, pumpkin spice is the true sign of the season 

Go big or go home: Big G Cereals at the annual Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo 

The most popular Thanksgiving foods in all 50 states, mapped 

General Mills trivia/Our first pumpkin pie recipe 

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Jeanine Bassett

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Carla Vernón

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Teman Evans

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