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Blue Buffalo sales slowed after General Mills acquisition

Tim WallSeptember 25, 2018

Pet food sales growth did outpace that of General Mills’ main packaged foods.

Blue Buffalo’s sales growth slowed after its acquisition by General Mills, reported the Wall Street Journal. Nevertheless, pet food sales growth did outpace that of General Mills’ main packaged foods. General Mills’ pet food sales, including Blue Buffalo, increased by nine percent in the first quarter of…

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