---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-288381"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GIS"
cik: "0000040704"
company_name: "GENERAL MILLS INC"
filed_at: "2022-11-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T16:10:51.569925+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# General Mills issues $500M of 5.241% Notes due 2025

## Summary
- Sold $500M aggregate principal of 5.241% Notes due 2025 at closing on Nov. 18, 2022.
- Notes issued under Indenture dated Feb. 1, 1996; underwriters include BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank.
- Proceeds not specified but registered under Form S-3; typical debt financing for general corporate purposes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-288381
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GIS
- cik: 0000040704
- company_name: GENERAL MILLS INC
- filed_at: 2022-11-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000119312522288381/0001193125-22-288381-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40704/000119312522288381/d392829d8k.htm

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