|
|
Article: General Mills Announces Major Nutrition Education Initiative in Conjunction with New Food Guide Pyramid.
- Article from:
- Business Wire
- Article date:
- April 19, 2005
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2005 Business Wire. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
MINNEAPOLIS -- EDITOR NOTE: VISUALS OF NEW PACKAGING TO FOLLOW... IN TIME FOR EVENING NEWSCASTS
The new food guide pyramid unveiled by the United States Department of Agriculture and the Department of Health and Human Services today will now serve as the basis of a national educational tool to help Americans understand the new dietary guidelines. General Mills is stepping forward to advance nutrition education in America by announcing that more than 100 million boxes of its Big G cereal brands will carry the new USDA food guide pyramid, now known as MyPyramid, along with important nutritional information.
"The 2005 Dietary Guidelines are the collective ...