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General Mills recognized by Fortune as one of America's Most Innovative Companies

18 April 20232 min reading

General Mills has been named by Fortune as one of America’s Most Innovative Companies, ranking No. 1 in its industry and 79 overall.

“Fostering a culture of relentless innovation is essential to General Mills' Accelerate strategy and our purpose to make food the world loves,” said Jodi Benson, chief innovation, technology and quality officer, General Mills. “A hallmark of our 156-year history is our commitment to creating remarkable experiences that solve problems and deliver joy for consumers. We're proud of our team of leading innovators and their tireless drive to create the future of food together."

Fortune and market research and data company Statista reviewed more than 15,000 eligible companies to create this inaugural list. Each company was measured against three pillars: product innovation, process innovation and innovation culture. The 300 U.S.-based companies with the highest score were recognized.

General Mills has long been recognized for making food with care and for the trust consumers have in its brands. In April, the company was also named by Newsweek, for the second year in a row, as one of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies 2023. In December 2022, General Mills was further recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies, ranking No. 2 overall and No. 1 in the Consumer Goods industry.

Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, General Mills generated fiscal 2022 net sales of U.S. $19.0 billion. In addition, the company’s share of non-consolidated joint venture net sales totaled U.S. $1.1 billion


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