General Mills and Walmart Join Forces to Advance Regenerative Agriculture Across 600,000 Acres by 2030

October 18, 2023 General Mills

General Mills, Walmart and Sam’s Club announced a collaboration today to help accelerate the adoption of regenerative agriculture on 600,000 acres in the U.S. by 2030. This represents the approximate number of acres General Mills engages to source key ingredients for its products sold through Walmart and Sam’s Club.

Häagen-Dazs Brings Luxury to Yogurt Aisle with Debut of ‘Cultured Crème’ — An Indulgent New Dairy Snack

June 9, 2023 Häagen-Dazs

Häagen-Dazs is bringing luxury to the yogurt aisle with the debut of Häagen-Dazs Cultured Crème. Inspired by the rich taste and texture of the indulgent ice cream, Cultured Crème offers a new way for tastemakers to experience what they love about yogurt and ice cream in one snack. Made with the finest ingredients, including fresh milk and cream, and real fruit, Cultured Crème contains no colors from artificial sources or artificial flavors, and is made from a unique blend of dairy cultures, all in under nine ingredients.

Outbreak Over: Investigation of Salmonella in Flour

June 8, 2023 FDA

As of June 7, 2023, CDC announced that the outbreak is over. CDC reports a total of 14 illnesses in 13 states. The last illness onset was May 2, 2023. FDA’s investigation is complete.

Bold Cultr, General Mills’ Animal-Free Cream Cheese Venture, Closes After Losing Funding

March 3, 2023 Vegconomist

Animal-free cream cheese startup Bold Cultr has suddenly closed its doors, the company announced yesterday, following a “difficult” decision by parent company General Mills to deprioritize its funding. 

Old El Paso Introduces New Tortilla Pockets with a Sealed Bottom for Less Mess on Taco Night

September 1, 2022 General Mills

Old El Paso™ knows families love taco night, but don’t always love the mess, which is why they’re introducing the perfect solution with new Tortilla Pockets. These easy-to-hold soft flour tortillas have a sealed bottom for easy filling and less mess. The innovation makes customizing tacos simple, easy and fun.