Description: The U.S. Confectionery Market is poised to reach USD 76.95 billion by 2033, up from USD 60.23 billion in 2024, with a CAGR of 2.76% from 2025. Growth is fueled by shifting consumer preferences, product innovation, and expanding retail channels. Key trends include healthier options like sugar-free and plant-based confections, digital personalization, and artisanal sweets. Leading states such as California, Texas, New York, and Florida showcase varied cultural influences on demand. Despite challen
Description: The General Mills Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.61 per share, payable on February 2, 2026, to shareholders of record as of January 9, 2026. While reaffirming its dividend, General Mills remains challenged by sluggish North America Retail sales, heightened competition, and rising cost pressures amid a cautious financial outlook. Next, we’ll explore how the flat sales guidance and cost challenges reflected in the news impact General Mills’ investment...
Description: The global ice cream industry is poised for significant growth, projected to reach $125.62 billion by 2033, up from $80.03 billion in 2024, with a CAGR of 5.14% from 2025 to 2033. Key growth drivers include the introduction of seasonal and limited-edition products, expansion into emerging markets, and a shift toward healthier, innovative flavors emphasizing sustainability and ethical practices. Major players in the market, such as Meiji, General Mills, Yili, Unilever, Mondelez, Nestle, and other
Description: The global soup industry is projected to grow from USD 19.48 billion in 2024 to USD 25.96 billion by 2033, driven by a 3.24% CAGR. This growth is fueled by increasing consumer preference for ready-to-eat snacks and soups made with clean ingredients in sustainable packaging, as well as the rise of vegan and vegetarian diets. Major players like Campbell Soup Company, Nestle, and General Mills are enhancing their offerings with sustainable packaging and nutritious solutions. Notable companies, incl
Description: General Mills (GIS) just declared a quarterly dividend of $0.61 per share, maintaining its long streak of regular payouts even as it faces sluggish sales and greater competition in key retail channels. See our latest analysis for General Mills. General Mills’ latest $0.61 dividend comes as the company battles sluggish sales and ongoing margin pressures. Recent initiatives, such as expanding its sustainable Kernza grain products and integrating new brands, reflect efforts to regain momentum...
Description: Not all profitable companies are built to last - some rely on outdated models or unsustainable advantages. Just because a business is in the green today doesn’t mean it will thrive tomorrow.
Description: While profitability is essential, it doesn’t guarantee long-term success. Some companies that rest on their margins will lose ground as competition intensifies - as Jeff Bezos said, "Your margin is my opportunity".
Description: MINNEAPOLIS, November 19, 2025--General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) plans to report results for its fiscal 2026 second quarter on Dec. 17, 2025.
Description: MINNEAPOLIS, November 17, 2025--The General Mills Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend at the prevailing rate of $0.61 per share, payable Feb. 2, 2026, to shareholders of record as of Jan. 9, 2026. General Mills (NYSE: GIS) and its predecessor company have paid dividends without interruption for 127 years.
Description: Wondering if General Mills is worth a closer look right now? If you have been searching for value in uncertain markets, this well-known brand could have some surprises up its sleeve. The stock price has seen minor ups and downs recently. It has risen 1.1% over the last week but remains down 25.4% year-to-date and 21.6% over the past year. Sentiment around General Mills has shifted following news about strategic product innovations and supply chain improvements, which have caught investors’...
Description: General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently put under a microscope. Cramer mentioned one of the biggest problems faced by food stocks while discussing the company, as he commented: “Sometimes when stocks are doing badly, I get worried, not because I want to get out, but because I wonder if […]
Description: The United States dog food market is projected to reach USD 28.81 billion by 2033, growing from USD 20.90 billion in 2024 with a CAGR of 3.63% from 2025 to 2033. Key drivers include pet humanization and premiumization trends, reflecting the deep bond between pet owners and their dogs. The market's wide range of products, such as semi-moist options, wet canned food, and dry kibble, cater to diverse nutritional needs. The industry's growth is further supported by rising e-commerce and subscription
Description: Conagra pays a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share, translating to an 8.19% yield—more than four times the sector average, with a payout ratio near 79% and a record of five consecutive annual increases.
Description: MINNEAPOLIS, November 10, 2025--General Mills Accelerates Kernza Market for U.S. Organic Farmers with New Cascadian Farm Cereals
Description: The global pasta market is projected to soar from US$ 27.79 billion in 2024 to a remarkable US$ 39.13 billion by 2033, driven by a CAGR of 3.88%. This growth is fueled by the demand for convenient, quick-to-prepare meals amid modern fast-paced lifestyles. Pasta's versatility and adaptation to various dietary preferences, including whole-grain and gluten-free options, cater to the rising demand for nutritious food. Ethical business practices, eco-friendly packaging, and the increasing popularity
Description: General Mills (GIS) is in the spotlight as its North America Retail business experiences shrinking sales in a competitive landscape. The company’s efforts to turn things around include rolling out new products and ramping up cost-saving measures. See our latest analysis for General Mills. Despite ongoing efforts to revitalize sales, General Mills’ share price tells a cautious story, with a year-to-date share price return of -26.22% and a one-year total shareholder return of -23.52%. Market...
Description: General Mills recently reported sluggish sales growth in its core North America Retail segment, with declines partly offset by expansion in Pet and Foodservice divisions and targeted cost-saving measures. A key insight is that the company remains committed to maintaining strong cash flow and an attractive dividend, even as margin pressures and integration of recent acquisitions create near-term challenges. We will consider how General Mills’ ongoing cost-saving efforts and acquisition...
Description: With two massive names in the investment world, Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio and Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood, both commenting on the state of the markets, investors might be ready to rotate into value and defensives before the herd has a chance to hit the panic button. At this juncture, Dalio noted a bubble might be forming ... 2 Safer Dividend Stocks to Get Ready for a Stock Market Correction
Description: The closures mark the latest response by the food and beverage giant to a slowdown in snack consumption and a shift toward healthier offerings.
Description: General Mills has continued to underperform the broader market over the past several years, and analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.
Description: MINNEAPOLIS, November 05, 2025--General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) announced that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Harmening will participate in a fireside chat discussion at the J.P. Morgan U.S. Opportunities Forum on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, beginning at 10:50 a.m. ET. A webcast of the discussion and replay of the event will be available at www.generalmills.com/investors.
Description: As a proud partner of the Canadian Olympic Committee since 1998 and the Canadian Paralympic Committee since 2024, General Mills unveils its 2026 athlete roster and rallies Canadians with a national free toque promotionTORONTO, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The countdown to the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games is on, and General Mills is celebrating with Canadians every step of the way. Honouring 28 years of partnership with the Canadian Olympic Team, and its growing su
Description: Wondering whether General Mills is genuinely a bargain or a mixed bag? You are not alone in searching for clarity on its true value. Despite a recent dip of 8.1% over the past month and a year-to-date decline of 26.6%, General Mills keeps showing up on the radar for value-focused investors. News around the company has recently centered on shifts in consumer behavior and strategic product launches, both of which are influencing how investors are thinking about long-term growth and stability...
Description: <body><p>STORY: A looming lapse in federal food aid could hit U.S. grocery sales hard this November, as the government shutdown threatens to suspend SNAP benefits—commonly known as food stamps—for nearly 42 million Americans.</p><p>Congress and the USDA have yet to act, and if benefits aren’t funded beyond Saturday, grocers could lose up to $8 billion in revenue next month.</p><p>Walmart, the largest SNAP retailer, could see a dip in fourth-quarter sales, along with chains like Dollar General and Dollar Tree.</p><p>About 75% of all SNAP benefits are spent at supermarkets and superstores.</p><p>UPSOT: "Without SNAP, it's going to be hard to find food that's able to feed us, like in my family."</p><p>Trade groups warn of unsold perishables, reduced worker hours, and instability across the food supply chain.</p><p>:: Kraft Heinz</p><p>:: General Mills</p><p>Packaged food giants like Kraft Heinz and General Mills could also take a hit, with some already adjusting their exposure to SNAP to brace for volatility.</p><p>Nearly 267,000 retailers are authorized to accept SNAP and they collect $96 billion each year in benefits, according to USDA data.</p></body>
Description: Fruit Snacks Market Fruit Snacks Market Dublin, Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Fruit Snacks Market - Growth Trends & Forecast 2025-2033" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.The Global Fruit Snacks Market was valued at US$ 15.87 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow to US$ 30.25 billion by 2033 at a CAGR of 7.43% over the forecast period of 2025-2033. Increasing consumer preference for healthy, easy-to-consume, and naturally derived snacks, particularly among kids and
Description: The frozen dough market is set for growth due to increasing demand for convenience foods, expanding bakery consumption, and enhanced cold storage. Opportunities abound in diverse segments, like bread and pizza dough, fueled by urbanization and global bakery trends. Challenges include ingredient stability and logistics costs.Dublin, Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Frozen Dough Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strateg
Description: General Mills is gearing up to release its fiscal second-quarter earnings report soon, and analysts project an earnings dip.
Description: North America's frozen food market is set to grow from $103.45 billion in 2024 to $145.34 billion by 2033, with a CAGR of 3.85%. Key drivers include the demand for convenience, extended shelf life, and innovative product offerings. The market includes categories like frozen fruits, meats, seafood, ready meals, and snacks, distributed via groceries, hypermarkets, and online channels. The U.S. leads the market due to its robust retail infrastructure, with Canada seeing a rise in health-conscious p
Description: The United States Oats Market is set to grow from US$ 1.88 billion in 2024 to US$ 2.92 billion by 2033, with a 5.03% CAGR from 2025-2033. This surge is fueled by rising plant-based diets, increased health awareness, and demand for convenient, nutritious meals. Oats, known for their heart-healthy benefits and sustainability, are increasingly used in cereals, snacks, and beverages. Key trends include plant-based adoption and convenience, but challenges such as climate sensitivity and trade issues
Description: The United States sugar market is projected to experience robust growth, increasing from $20.54 billion in 2024 to $32.49 billion by 2033 with a CAGR of 5.23%. Key drivers include rising consumer demands, evolving dietary habits, and broadened sugar applications across food and beverage sectors. Sugar, primarily sucrose from sugarcane and sugar beets, remains integral to U.S. food systems. The market faces challenges from health trends steering consumers towards sugar alternatives and price vola
Description: General Mills (GIS) stock has caught the attention of investors following its recent share price bounce over the past week. The stock has gained 3% in that period, providing a breather after several months of declines. See our latest analysis for General Mills. The recent rebound in General Mills’ share price is a welcome sight for investors after a tough stretch, but zooming out reveals momentum has faded. While the 7-day share price return sits at 3.02%, the stock remains down more than 22%...
Description: Somerville has held executive positions at Savencia, Land O’Lakes, Pillsbury and Unilever.
Description: The United States cookies market is projected to grow from $11.38 billion in 2024 to $15.7 billion by 2033, reflecting a 3.64% CAGR from 2025 to 2033. Key growth drivers include rising consumer demand for convenient snacks, a shift towards healthier and organic options, and an expansion of e-commerce platforms. Market segmentation by ingredient, product, and packaging is explored along with channels such as online and offline sales. California, Texas, and New York lead in market share due to var
Description: The United States oatmeal market is poised for substantial expansion, growing from $1.82 billion in 2024 to $2.83 billion by 2033, at a CAGR of 5.04%. Key growth drivers include increasing consumer health awareness, a boost in demand for convenient breakfast options, and oatmeal's versatility as a nutritious staple. Rising trends in plant-based diets and functional foods further fuel its popularity, with innovative oatmeal products gaining traction. Despite competition from substitute breakfast
Description: Over the last six months, General Mills’s shares have sunk to $49.33, producing a disappointing 13.9% loss - a stark contrast to the S&P 500’s 24.7% gain. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Description: General Mills, through its Blue Buffalo brand, recently announced the nationwide launch of Love Made Fresh, a premium fresh pet food line now available in major retailers across the US. This expansion allows General Mills to tap into the quickly growing fresh pet food market by leveraging Blue Buffalo’s brand recognition and broad retail presence. We'll explore how entering the premium fresh pet food segment could shape General Mills' future growth prospects and overall investment...
Description: Industry giants, including AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson, General Mills, and Kraft Heinz, to present real-world case studies in Miami MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / October 22, 2025 /OMP, a global leader in supply chain planning solutions, announced ...
Description: MINNEAPOLIS, MN / ACCESS Newswire / October 21, 2025 / MD&M Midwest, the region's largest annual end-to-end design and manufacturing event taking place on October 21-22 at the Minneapolis Convention Center announces keynote speakers for the event's ...
Description: MINNEAPOLIS, October 21, 2025--Blue Buffalo — the most loved and trusted natural pet food brand in the U.S.— today announced the national launch of its new Love Made Fresh line available in the same stores where you buy meals for the whole family. This launch marks Blue Buffalo and General Mills’ entry into the fast-growing $3 billion fresh pet food category, positioning Love Made Fresh as a premium fresh feeding option designed to help pet parents make every meal a "fresh act of love," for the
Description: The Global Functional Foods Market is set to expand at a CAGR of 7.92% from 2025 to 2033, reaching $678.32 billion by 2033, up from $341.6 billion in 2024. The surge is driven by increasing health awareness, demand for fortified foods, and an emphasis on preventive healthcare. Functional foods, enhanced with vitamins, minerals, and probiotics, are gaining traction among health-conscious consumers aiming to prevent chronic diseases. Key markets include the U.S., Germany, and India, with bakery an
Description: Catalyst brings together some of the world’s leading food and agriculture companies, including General Mills, Cargill, Target, Schwan’s Co., SunOpta, and more to pursue protein innovations benefiting farmers, consumers, businesses, planet Catalyst will foster innovation through pre-competitive R&D for animal feed and plant-based proteins; mentorship for protein innovation start-ups; and personalized support for protein companies looking to engage in Minnesota’s vibrant protein ecosystem MINNEAPO
Description: MINNEAPOLIS, October 20, 2025--In 1965, the Pillsbury Doughboy popped out of a can of dough with his iconic "Hoo Hoo!" and a mission to bring joy to kitchens everywhere. Now, to mark 60 years as a cherished guest in homes, one of America’s most beloved mascots is doing something he’s never done before: bringing fans into his home via an augmented reality (AR) experience.
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Description: TD Cowen managing director, Robert Moskow, joins Asking for a Trend host Josh Lipton to discuss the Big Food sector, why its era of pricing power is over, and which names investors should be watching. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend.