OPINION ABOUT: General Mills, Inc. is a U.S. leading global manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer foods sold through retail stores and a supplier of food products to the foodservice and commercial baking industries. Their offerings include: ready-to-eat cereal; convenient meals; snacks; yogurt; and super-premium ice cream. It operates in three segments: U.S. Retail; International; and Convenience Stores and Foodservice. It has a 50% interests in joint ventures with Nestlé and Häagen-Dazs Japan.