Company Holds 86th Annual Shareholders Meeting
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The General Mills Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend at the prevailing rate of $0.41 per share, payable Nov. 3, 2014, to shareholders of record Oct. 10, 2014. General Mills GIS and its predecessor firm have now paid dividends without reduction or interruption for 116 years.
In actions at General Mills' 86th annual meeting held today in Minneapolis, shareholders elected the 13 directors nominated, cast an advisory vote approving the company's executive compensation, ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the company's independent auditor and did not approve shareholder proposals for a report on recyclable packaging and elimination of genetically modified ingredients.
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