UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

General Mills, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On November 7, 2013, General Mills, Inc. (the "Company") agreed to sell €500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2.100% Notes due 2020 (the "Notes") pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, dated November 7, 2013 (the "Underwriting Agreement"), among the Company, Barclays Bank PLC, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, Merrill Lynch International, BNP Paribas, Coöperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A., Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited and Société Générale S.A. The Notes will be issued pursuant to that certain Indenture, dated as of February 1, 1996 (as amended, the "Indenture"), between the Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, and the Officers’ Certificate and Authentication Order, dated November 15, 2013 (the "Officers’ Certificate"), pursuant to Sections 201, 301 and 303 of the Indenture. The offer and sale of the Notes has been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, by Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-179621). The sale of the Notes is expected to close on November 15, 2013.

The purpose of this Current Report is to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Underwriting Agreement, the Officers’ Certificate and the opinion of Dorsey & Whitney LLP with respect to the validity of the Notes.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

1.1 Underwriting Agreement, dated November 7, 2013, among the Company, Barclays Bank PLC, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, Merrill Lynch International, BNP Paribas, Coöperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A., Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited and Société Générale S.A.

4.1 Officers’ Certificate and Authentication Order, dated November 15, 2013, for the 2.100% Notes due 2020 (which includes the form of Note) issued pursuant to the Indenture.

5.1 Opinion of Dorsey & Whitney LLP.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Exhibit Index