Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 16, 2022, General Mills, Inc. (the "Company") agreed to sell
$500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.241% Notes due 2025 (the
"Notes") pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, dated November 16, 2022 (the
"Underwriting Agreement"), among the Company and BNP Paribas Securities Corp.
and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., as representatives of the several
underwriters named in Schedule II thereto. The Notes will be issued pursuant to
that certain Indenture, dated as of February 1, 1996 (as amended, the
"Indenture"), between the Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National
Association, as Trustee, and the Officers' Certificate and Authentication Order,
dated November 18, 2022 (the "Officers' Certificate"), pursuant to Sections 201,
301 and 303 of the Indenture. The offer and sale of the Notes has been
registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, by Registration
Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-259827). The sale of the Notes is expected to
close on November 18, 2022.
The purpose of this Current Report is to file with the Securities and Exchange
Commission the Underwriting Agreement, the Officers' Certificate and the opinion
of Dorsey & Whitney LLP with respect to the validity of the Notes.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
1 Underwriting Agreement, dated November 16, 2022, among the Company and
BNP Paribas Securities Corp. and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., as
representatives of the several underwriters named in Schedule II thereto.
4 Officers' Certificate and Authentication Order, dated November 18, 2022,
for the 5.241% Notes due 2025 (which includes the form of Note) issued
pursuant to the Indenture.
5 Opinion of Dorsey & Whitney LLP.
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
document).
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