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P.O. Box 770
Wilton, CT 06897
United States
General Mills, founded in 1928 through the merger of Washburn-Crosby Company and 26 other mills, is a leading U.S.-based food manufacturer headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company entered the pet food industry in 2018 with the $8 billion acquisition of Blue Buffalo.
To expand its pet segment, General Mills acquired Tyson Foods' pet treats business in 2021 for $1.2 billion, adding brands such as Nudges, Top Chews, and True Chews to its portfolio. In 2024, the company further strengthened its international presence by acquiring Edgard & Cooper, a premium European pet food brand with estimated retail sales exceeding €100 million across 13 markets.
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