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General Mills Announces Proposed Sale of European Yoplait Operations to Sodiaal

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Net sales for the Yoplait S.A.S business that would be wholly owned by Sodiaal totaled $740 million in fiscal 2020.

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  • Net sales for the Yoplait S.A.S business that would be wholly owned by Sodiaal totaled $740 million in fiscal 2020.
  • Under the terms of the transaction, General Mills would acquire Sodiaals 49 percent ownership interest in Yoplait Canada Holding Co., making the Yoplait Canada yogurt business, which generated $290 million in net sales in fiscal 2020, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Mills.
  • At the same time, we are pleased to be returning the European Yoplait business to the brands original creator and our trusted partner, Sodiaal.
  • The General Mills team will work diligently alongside Sodiaal to ensure a smooth transition as this business enters its next chapter.

Jennifer Lopez and Yoplait® Challenge Families to Dance and Play for a Cause

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Thats why Yoplait is teaming up with Jennifer Lopez to inspire families to move together with Its Yoplaitime.

Key Points: 
  • Thats why Yoplait is teaming up with Jennifer Lopez to inspire families to move together with Its Yoplaitime.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200929005368/en/
    Yoplait Is Challenging Families to Dance and Play for A Cause - It's Yoplaitime!
  • So when Yoplait asked me to partner with them to get more families moving, it was an easy yes, said Lopez.
  • Were calling it the Yoplaitime Challenge and my family will show you our moves if you show us yours.

High Protein Yogurt Market on Solid Footing as Preference for Innovative Flavors Grows, Future Market Insights

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Monday, August 3, 2020

Preference for plant-based yogurt has witnessed an upsurge in recent years, attributed to high consumption of plant-based snacks in the wake of increasing humanization of animals.

Key Points: 
  • Preference for plant-based yogurt has witnessed an upsurge in recent years, attributed to high consumption of plant-based snacks in the wake of increasing humanization of animals.
  • Key players are capitalizing on consumer's taste preference to introduce innovative yogurt flavors, ranging from plain, vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, peach, blueberry and chocolate, to acquire a firm footing in the market.
  • Moreover, players are introducing innovative flavors through product launches as well as acquiring other players to gain a competitive edge.
  • Also, in 2018, General Mills, Inc. introduced the YQ yogurt by Yoplait, having high protein and less sugar content.

High Protein Yogurt Market on Solid Footing as Preference for Innovative Flavors Grows, Future Market Insights

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 3, 2020

Preference for plant-based yogurt has witnessed an upsurge in recent years, attributed to high consumption of plant-based snacks in the wake of increasing humanization of animals.

Key Points: 
  • Preference for plant-based yogurt has witnessed an upsurge in recent years, attributed to high consumption of plant-based snacks in the wake of increasing humanization of animals.
  • Key players are capitalizing on consumer's taste preference to introduce innovative yogurt flavors, ranging from plain, vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, peach, blueberry and chocolate, to acquire a firm footing in the market.
  • Moreover, players are introducing innovative flavors through product launches as well as acquiring other players to gain a competitive edge.
  • Also, in 2018, General Mills, Inc. introduced the YQ yogurt by Yoplait, having high protein and less sugar content.

Oui by Yoplait Named a 2019 “Breakthrough Innovation” in Nielsen Report

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Tuesday, December 3, 2019

OuiTM by Yoplait, the premium French-style yogurt crafted in a glass jar, today was recognized as a Breakthrough Innovation in Nielsens 2019 Breakthrough Innovation Report.

Key Points: 
  • OuiTM by Yoplait, the premium French-style yogurt crafted in a glass jar, today was recognized as a Breakthrough Innovation in Nielsens 2019 Breakthrough Innovation Report.
  • (Photo: Yoplait)
    For close to a decade, Nielsens Breakthrough Innovation list has been the gold standard in recognizing innovation and global success within the consumer-packaged goods space.
  • Todays recognition is the latest in industry accolades for Oui by Yoplait, which was named a top three new product innovation according to IRIs 2018 New Product Pacesetter report earlier this year.
  • Martin attributes the success of Oui by Yoplait to being more connected to where the consumer is going.

Yoplait® Turns up the Fun on Family Game Night with Nintendo Switch Instant Win Promotion

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Monday, November 5, 2018

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Yoplait - makers of Yoplait original-style yogurt and Go-GURT - is giving fans a chance to turn up the fun on family game night.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Yoplait - makers of Yoplait original-style yogurt and Go-GURT - is giving fans a chance to turn up the fun on family game night.
  • "We're excited to share fun ideas through our Yoplait and Go-GURT social media channels to give families fun and inspiring ways to take a break and host the ultimate game night."
  • "The unpredictable fun of Super Mario Party and the convenience of Yoplait and Go-GURT are two essential components to the ultimate game night."
  • Super Mario Party is the newest game in the long-running Mario Party series and the first for the series on Nintendo Switch.

Oui™ By Yoplait® Introduces French Style Indulgence With New Oui™ Petites

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Tuesday, July 17, 2018

New Oui by Yoplait Petites will be sold in pairs of small 3.5 oz.

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  • New Oui by Yoplait Petites will be sold in pairs of small 3.5 oz.
  • Crafted using the same cup set technique as Oui by Yoplait, Oui Petites are created by pouring simple ingredients like whole milk and cultures into individual glass pots.
  • "Oui Petites were created to offer consumers a new French dairy delight, now available in more indulgent flavors that can be enjoyed throughout the day."
  • With the recent launch of YQ by Yoplait and new Oui Petites, Yoplait is expanding its commitment to develop yogurt made with simple ingredients to serve evolving consumer needs.

New YQ by Yoplait™ Introduces a 'Smarter, Not Sweeter' Philosophy to the Yogurt Aisle

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Tuesday, June 19, 2018

That's the philosophy behind YQ by Yoplait, a new yogurt made with ultra-filtered milk that delivers big on protein with an intentionally less sweet taste.

Key Points: 
  • That's the philosophy behind YQ by Yoplait, a new yogurt made with ultra-filtered milk that delivers big on protein with an intentionally less sweet taste.
  • Last year Yoplait introduced an entirely new segment of the yogurt category in the U.S. "simply better" with Oui by Yoplait.
  • Yoplait continues to be at the forefront of building the "simply better" segment of the U.S. yogurt category with its latest addition, YQ by Yoplait.
  • *40 percent less sugar than leading Greek lowfat yogurt; YQ contains 9 g sugar per 5.3 oz serving; the leading yogurt brand contains 16 g sugar per 5.3 oz.