UPDATE: General Mills FQ1 Profit Drops 16.3%
September 18, 2013 at 07:35 AM EDT
General Mills (NYSE: GIS ) reported a drop in its fiscal first-quarter profit. General Mills' quarterly profit declined to $459.3 million, or $0.70 per share, versus a year-ago profit of $548.9 million, or $0.82 per share. Its net sales rose 7.9% to $4.37 billion. However, analysts were expecting earnings