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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 17, 2008
GENERAL MILLS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
         
Delaware   001-01185   41-0274440
         
(State of Incorporation)   (Commission
File Number) 		  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
         
Number One General Mills Boulevard        
Minneapolis, Minnesota       55426
(Mail: P.O. Box 1113)       (Mail: 55440)
         
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)       (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (763) 764-7600
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 2.02   Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On September 17, 2008, General Mills, Inc. issued a press release reporting financial results for its first quarter ended August 24, 2008. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information furnished in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed to be filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to liabilities of that Section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     (d) Exhibits.
  99.1   Press release of General Mills, Inc. dated September 17, 2008.

 

 

SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: September 17, 2008
         
 
GENERAL MILLS, INC.
 		  
  By:   /s/ Donal L. Mulligan    
    Name:   Donal L. Mulligan   
    Title:   Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer 		  

 

 

         
EXHIBIT INDEX
         
Exhibit    
Number   Description
       
 
  99.1    
Press release of General Mills, Inc. dated September 17, 2008.