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General Mills Cuts G-Works Innovation Team Jobs

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
100
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.3%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 10, 2023
100 OF 34,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

Department affected: G-Works innovation team.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

General Mills, Inc. has announced the layoff of 100 employees from its G-Works innovation team, effective October 10, 2023. This decision is part of a strategic shift as the company pauses investments in its 301 Inc. venture capital arm. The layoffs reflect a broader effort to streamline operations and focus on core business areas. The affected team was responsible for developing new products and innovations, and the cuts are expected to impact the company's ability to launch new initiatives in the near future. General Mills aims to reallocate resources to strengthen its primary business segments.

General Mills, Inc. cut 100 jobs affecting its G-Works innovation team team as of October 10, 2023.

That is roughly 0.3% of the 34,000 people General Mills, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 7 layoff events at General Mills, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,063 employees.

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General Mills, Inc.GIS
Consumer Defensive · 34,000 employees
7
EVENTS TRACKED
1,063
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 10, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 28, 2025