Podcast: OCTOBER 2019

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Oct 23, 2019 • By Hanna Johnson

Here are the topics and interviews in our 'A Taste of General Mills' podcast for October 2019:

• Employee guest co-host, Jenny Chiasson, senior marketing communications manager for our Yogurt business, based in Montreal, Canada introduces our lead story on Monster Cereals. The segment includes an interview with Kaci Hansen, also known as 'The Homicidal Homemaker,' on her affinity for the cerealsand the recipes she's developed using them. Chiasson also talks about her career path at General Mills and a recent campaign she worked on for Liberté.
• Learn about the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) show from Abbey Mitchell, zone manager in our Convenience and Foodservicebusiness.
• Hearfrom Kristi Smith, senior consultant for Continuous Improvement, on her daughter's world records in swimming.
• We discuss a story that says, among U.S. couples, women do more cooking and grocery shopping than men.
• We ask you: in their early TV commercials, what scared the Monster Cereals? Our corporate archivist has the answer.

Listen (18 min)

SHOW NOTES - October 2019/Episode 53

56 Brewing Releases Kernzalager thanks to General Mills cereal

'Monster Cereal' - an original song by Sethifus

The Homicidal Homemaker

Go on a 'taste odyssey' with Liberte

Abbey Mitchell at the National Association of ConvenienceStores (NACS) show

Employee's daughter breaks world records

Among U.S. couples, women do more cooking and grocery shopping than men

General Mills trivia/Monster Cereal commercials

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Hanna Johnson is a corporate communications associate at General Mills, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She manages 'A Taste of General Mills,' and helps represent the company on various social media sites, and contributes to the company intranet and website. She began her career at General Mills in 2019. More posts by this author