Current Report Filing (8-k)

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


Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):		April 26, 2017

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


Delaware	001-01185	41-0274440
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction	_____________ (Commission	______________ (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

Number One General Mills Boulevard, Minneapolis, Minnesota		55426-1347
_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices)		___________ (Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:		763-764-7600

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company [ ]

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

The information set forth in Item 2.03 of this Report is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

General Mills, Inc. (the "Company") entered into a Five-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of May 18, 2016 (the "Credit Agreement"), among the Company, the several financial institutions from time to time party to the agreement and Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent. The Credit Agreement was scheduled to terminate, subject to extension, on May 18, 2021.

On April 26, 2017, the parties to the Credit Agreement entered into an Extension Agreement to extend the scheduled termination date of the Credit Agreement to May 18, 2022. The Extension Agreement is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this report.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

10.1 Extension Agreement, dated April 26, 2017, among General Mills, Inc., the several financial institutions from time to time party to the agreement and Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent.

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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.


	General Mills, Inc.

May 1, 2017	By:	Richard C. Allendorf

		Name: Richard C. Allendorf
		Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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Exhibit Index


Exhibit No.		Description

10.1		Extension Agreement, dated April 26, 2017, among General Mills, Inc., the several financial institutions from time to time party to the agreement and Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent.