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General Mills Shareholders Reject Proposal to Dump GMO's

General Mills Inc. has made strong commitments this year to natural and organic foods.  It took genetically modified ingredients out of its signature cereal brand Cheerios and then doubled down on its organic lineup by striking and $820 million deal for Anne's, a stalwart of the the organic and natural foods industry.
 
But when the industrial food behemoth's shareholders were presented with a proposal to dump all genetically modified ingredients from the company's vast lineup of brands, they responed with a resounding "NO."
 
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