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General Mills
4.2
based on 745 Reviews
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Company Summary
A leading global food enterprise, specializing in diverse consumer brands and committed to advancing nutrition and food innovation.
Overall Rating
4.2/5
based on 745 reviews

8% above
industry average

Highly rated for
Company culture, Work-life balance, Job security
Work Policy

Hybrid
78% employees reported

Monday to Friday
73% employees reported

Flexible timing
77% employees reported

No travel
65% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
88 employees reported
Health insurance
75 employees reported
Cafeteria
72 employees reported
Office gym
63 employees reported
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About General Mills
Founded in1928 (97 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count10k-50k
HeadquartersMinneapolis, Minnesota, United States (USA)
Office Locations
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Websitegeneralmills.com
Primary Industry
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General Mills is reshaping the future of food. We believe food makes us better. It nourishes our bodies, brings us joy and connects us to each other. As one of the world’s leading food companies, General Mills operates in more than 100 countries and markets more than 100 consumer brands, including Cheerios, Nature Valley, Betty Crocker, Yoplait, Annie’s Homegrown, Old El Paso, Epic Provisions, Blue Buffalo and more. Are you passionate about the future of food? You’ve come to the right table. We want the very best talent to help lead something big.
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General Mills Ratings
based on 745 reviews
Overall Rating
4.2/5
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Category Ratings
4.3
Company culture
4.3
Work-life balance
4.1
Job security
3.9
Salary
3.9
Skill development
3.9
Work satisfaction
3.5
Promotions
General Mills is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 745 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at General Mills
based on 708 reviews
4.0
Rated by 181 Women
Rated 4.2 for Company culture and 4.1 for Work-life balance
4.2
Rated by 527 Men
Rated 4.4 for Work-life balance and 4.3 for Company culture
Work Policy at General Mills
based on 100 reviews in last 6 months
Hybrid
78%
Work from office
18%
Permanent work from home
4%
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Overall Rating | 4.2/5 based on 745 reviews | 3.9/5 based on 5.6k reviews | 3.9/5 based on 2.3k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 2.2k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Work-life balance Company culture Job security | Job security Skill development | Salary Skill development Job security | Job security Skill development |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | Promotions | Promotions | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Hybrid 78% employees reported | Work from office 78% employees reported | Work from office 66% employees reported | Work from office 67% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.0 Good rated by 181 women | 3.7 Good rated by 488 women | 3.8 Good rated by 402 women | 3.7 Good rated by 168 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.2 Good rated by 527 men | 4.0 Good rated by 4.7k men | 4.0 Good rated by 1.7k men | 4.1 Good rated by 1.9k men |
Job security | 4.1 Good | 4.1 Good | 3.8 Good | 4.0 Good |
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General Mills Salaries
General Mills salaries have received with an average score of 3.9 out of 5 by 745 employees.
Senior Analyst
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₹7 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr
Teritory Sales Officer
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr
Analyst
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₹5.7 L/yr - ₹13.6 L/yr
Business Analyst
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₹7 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr
Data Analyst
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr
Finance Executive
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₹3 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr
Supply Chain Analyst
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₹6.3 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr
Senior Consultant
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₹22 L/yr - ₹36.7 L/yr
Financial Analyst
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₹7.4 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr
Executive Accountant
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr
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General Mills News
Five of the Top “Make America Healthy Again” Stocks to Own Today
- The Trump Administration aims to 'Make America Healthy Again' by focusing on lowering chronic disease rates and promoting healthy lifestyles.
- Companies like Simply Better Brands, BellRing Brands, General Mills, Kellanova, and Mondelez International have potential for growth in the healthy snack market.
- The Commission plans to assess the threat certain food ingredients pose to children and evaluate existing nutrition programs.
- Simply Better Brands Corp. launches TRUBAR in Costco Canada, expanding its presence in the Canadian market.
- Carmen Fadi appointed as Director of Sales for TRUBAR to lead expansion efforts in Canada.
- Simply Better Brands expands retail presence in Canada with partnerships with Nature's Emporium and Freson Bros.
- BellRing Brands reports strong performance with Premier Protein consumption growth and margin improvement.
- General Mills reports improved volume growth and market share trends despite profit outlook adjustment for fiscal 2025.
- Kellanova declares a dividend of $0.57 per share on the common stock, continuing its history of consistent dividend payments.
- Mondelez International declares a quarterly dividend of $0.47 per share of Class A common stock.
Baystreet | 24 Feb, 2025

Betty Crocker and Slim Jim's makers want Ozempic users to buy their food. Their approach may not surprise you.
- Food companies are developing special offerings for individuals taking GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy.
- Companies such as Conagra and General Mills are introducing smaller-portion products and labels aimed at people on weight-loss drugs.
- The goal is to retain customers who eat less due to GLP-1 medications by providing suitable food options.
- Food companies are responding to the growing trend of people using GLP-1s, who experience reduced appetite and cravings for certain foods.
Insider | 21 Feb, 2025
Why the cereal aisle is getting so swole
- General Mills and other big packaged food brands are launching high-protein versions of their products.
- The protein craze is being amplified by social media and health influencers.
- General Mills states that 71% of consumers are trying to consume more protein, thus launching new products to cater to this demand.
- The trend of launching high-protein versions of popular foods reflects the cyclical nature of health fads and consumer preferences.
Insider | 13 Feb, 2025
ISN scoop confirmed: Peak XV Partners’ ex-CMO Gayatri Yadav joins Reliance Industries
- Gayatri Yadav, former CMO of Peak XV Partners, has joined Reliance Industries as group CMO and EVP for strategic initiatives in the Chairman's Office.
- Yadav has marketing experience at Procter & Gamble, General Mills, and Sequoia Capital India & SEA.
- In her new role at Reliance Industries, Yadav will closely work with Chairman Mukesh Ambani and other members of the EC and the organization to amplify brand impact, innovation, and consumer connections.
- Yadav expressed excitement to drive growth and impact for India and looks forward to working with stakeholders, partners, and the entire team at Reliance Industries.
ISN | 4 Feb, 2025

General Mills’ Stock Falls 5% On Weak Guidance
- General Mills stock is down 5% after weak forward guidance.
- Q3 2024 earnings per share exceeded analysts' expectations.
- Sales for North American pet segment and Foodservice segment increased.
- General Mills slashes full-year earnings outlook due to uncertain macroeconomic backdrop.
Baystreet | 18 Dec, 2024

General Mills Embraces AI and Expands Hiring at India Center
- General Mills has intensified its focus on data and digital strategies to offer personalised customer experiences, boost innovation, and speed up time to market.
- The company introduced MillsChat, a private generative AI tool for employees across multiple locations.
- General Mills India Center (GIC) in Mumbai acts as a critical hub, delivering value across various business functions.
- The D&T team at General Mills India Center upholds equity, inclusion, and belonging, and is expanding its footprint in the country.
Analyticsindiamag | 13 Dec, 2024

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General Mills FAQs
When was General Mills founded?
General Mills was founded in 1928. The company has been operating for 97 years primarily in the Food Processing sector.
Where is the General Mills headquarters located?
General Mills is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
How many employees does General Mills have in India?
General Mills currently has more than 2,700+ employees in India. Finance & Accounting department appears to have the highest employee count in General Mills based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does General Mills have good work-life balance?
General Mills has a work-life balance rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 700+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 81% employees rated General Mills 4 or above on work-life balance. This rating reflects the company's efforts to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives. We encourage you to read General Mills work-life balance reviews for more details
Is General Mills good for career growth?
Career growth at General Mills is rated fairly well, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.5. 81% employees rated General Mills 4 or above, while 19% employees rated it 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. Though the sentiment is mixed for career growth, majority employees have rated it positively. We recommend reading General Mills promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in General Mills?
Working at General Mills offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for company culture, work life balance and job security, based on 700+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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