
64 episodes

A Taste of General Mills General Mills
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5.0 • 7 Ratings
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The podcast about the people, projects and brands of General Mills.
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64: Driving change for social and racial justice
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.
Where we go from here
The “A Taste of General Mills” podcast has been in production since 2015. Subscribe to the show via Apple Podcasts, or other apps, and visit us at blog.generalmills.com for more information.
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63: The impact of COVID-19 on food trends
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
The “A Taste of General Mills” podcast has been in production since 2015. Subscribe to the show via Apple Podcasts, or other apps, and visit us at blog.generalmills.com for more information.
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61: Responding to critical hunger relief needs
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
The “A Taste of General Mills” podcast has been in production since 2015. Subscribe to the show via Apple Podcasts, or other apps, and visit us at blog.generalmills.com for more information.
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60: Star Wars cereal collector … Popular holiday cookies … Oui goes dairy free
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Here are our show notes for this episode:
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
Podcast: Leadership series
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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The “A Taste of General Mills” podcast has been in production since 2015. Subscribe to the show via Apple Podcasts, or other apps, and visit us at blog.generalmills.com for more information.
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59: Interview/Gabe Brown
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Gabe Brown
Regenerative agriculture (GeneralMills.com)
General Mills Regenerative Agriculture Self-Assessment
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58: Why consumers are obsessed with pumpkin spice … Saluting our veteran employees
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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
Have a question about our history? Record it as an audio clip on your phone and email it to contact.blog@genmills.com.
The “A Taste of General Mills” podcast has been in production since 2015. Subscribe to the show via Apple Podcasts, or other apps, and visit us at blog.generalmills.com for more information.
Have a comment or suggestion? Email our podcast team at contact.blog@genmills.com.
Customer Reviews
Excellent podcast!
This is such a great podcast. You don’t need to be an employee of General Mills in order to appreciate it. Well researched, well written and well presented.