UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~March~~April 1816, 2026

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General Mills, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

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Delaware	001-01185	41-0274440
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)


Number One General Mills Boulevard
Minneapolis, Minnesota			55426
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)			(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (763) 764-7600

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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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 (see General Instructions A.2. below):


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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading
Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange
on which registered

Common Stock, $.10 par value

GIS

New York Stock Exchange

1.500% Notes due 2027

GIS 27

New York Stock Exchange

3.907% Notes due 2029

GIS 29

New York Stock Exchange

3.650% Notes due 2030

GIS 30A

New York Stock Exchange

3.600% Notes due 2032

GIS 32

New York Stock Exchange

3.850% Notes due 2034

GIS 34

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 28.~~02 Results~~01 Other ~~of Operations and Financial Condition~~Events.

On ~~March~~April 189, 2026, General Mills, Inc. ~~issued~~(the a“Company”) ~~press~~agreed ~~release~~to ~~reporting~~sell ~~financial~~€1,000,000,000 ~~results~~aggregate ~~for~~principal amount of its ~~fiscal~~4.750% ~~quarter~~Series ~~ended~~A ~~February~~fixed-to-fixed 22reset rate junior subordinated notes due 2056 (the “Series A Notes”) and €700,000,000 aggregate ~~2026~~principal amount of its 5.250% Series B fixed-to-fixed reset rate junior subordinated notes due 2056 (the “Series B Notes,” and together with the Series A ~~copy~~Notes, the “Notes”) pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, dated April 9, 2026 (the “Underwriting Agreement”), among the Company and Barclays Bank PLC, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, Citigroup Global Markets Limited, and J.P. Morgan Securities plc and the several underwriters named therein. The Notes will be issued pursuant to that certain Indenture, dated as of February 1, 1996 (as amended, the ~~press~~“Indenture”), ~~release~~between isthe ~~attached~~Company ~~hereto~~and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as ~~Exhibit~~Trustee, 99and the Officers’ Certificate and ~~incorporated~~Authentication ~~herein~~Order, dated April 16, 2026 (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 ~~reference~~Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-283277). The sale of the Notes is expected to close on April 16, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

The ~~information~~purpose ~~furnished in Item 2.02~~ of this Current Report onis ~~Form 8-K and Exhibit 99 attached hereto shall not be deemed~~ to befile ~~filed~~with ~~for~~ the ~~purposes~~Securities ofand ~~Section~~Exchange 18Commission of the ~~Securities~~Underwriting ~~Exchange~~Agreement, ~~Act~~the ofOfficers’ ~~1934~~Certificates, asthe ~~amended,~~opinion orof ~~otherwise~~Faegre ~~subject~~Drinker toBiddle ~~liabilities~~& ofReath ~~that~~LLP ~~Section~~with orrespect ~~Sections~~to 11the ~~and~~validity ~~12(a)(2)~~ of the ~~Securities~~Notes ~~Act of 1933, as amended,~~ and ~~shall~~the ~~not~~opinion beof ~~deemed~~McDermott toWill be& ~~incorporated~~Schulte byLLP ~~reference~~with ~~into~~respect ~~any registration statement or other document filed pursuant~~ to ~~the~~certain ~~Securities~~tax ~~Act of 1933, as amended~~matters.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits.

99			Press release of General Mills, Inc. dated March 18, 2026.
1			Underwriting Agreement, dated April 9, 2026, by and among the Company and each of Barclays Bank PLC, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, Citigroup Global Markets Limited, and J.P. Morgan Securities plc and the several underwriters named therein.
4.1			Officers’ Certificate and Authentication Order, dated April 16, 2026 for the 4.750% Series A Fixed-to-Fixed Reset Rate Junior Subordinated Notes due 2056 (which includes the form of Note) issued pursuant to the Indenture.
4.2			Officers’ Certificate and Authentication Order, dated April 16, 2026 for the 5.250% Series B Fixed-to-Fixed Reset Rate Junior Subordinated Notes due 2056 (which includes the form of Note) issued pursuant to the Indenture.
5			Opinion of Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP.
8			Opinion of McDermott Will & Schulte LLP.
23.1			Consent of Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP (included in Exhibit 5).
23.2			Consent of McDermott Will & Schulte LLP (included in Exhibit 8).
104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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: ~~March~~April 1816, 2026


			GENERAL MILLS, INC.

			By:			/s/ Kofi A. Bruce
			Name:			Kofi A. Bruce
			Title:			Chief Financial Officer

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