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William Spoor, hard-driving CEO of Pillsbury who led its acquisition of major brands, dies

2014-11-20 00:39:19| Agriculture - Topix.net

William Spoor, the Pillsbury chief executive who led the U.S. food maker's acquisition drive two decades before it was bought by General Mills, died Nov. 14 at his home in Salt Lake City. He was 91. With Mr. Spoor as CEO and chairman from 1973 to 1985, Pillsbury bought some of America's most well-known brands, including HA agen-Dazs ice cream, Green Giant frozen vegetables and Godfather's Pizza.

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Celebrity Chef Carla Hall to Host $1 Million 47th Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest

2014-10-27 18:01:31| Food - Topix.net

The public will vote online to help determine the contest's $1 million grand prize winner, who will be announced on ABC's "The Chew" on December 3 , Tenn. The multi-talented chef and author is a co-host of ABC's popular lifestyle series "The Chew" and hosts About the 47th Pillsbury Bake-OffA Contest Sponsors ? General Mills is one of the world's leading food companies, operating in more than 100 countries around the world.

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US: General Mills adds to Pillsbury cookie range

2014-09-12 11:56:01| Agriculture - Topix.net

The refrigerated Pillsbury Melts come in two flavours - S'more Sensation and Molten Fudge Cake - and can be made in 20 minutes. The S'more Sensation is a graham-flavored cookie with a melted marshmallow centre, chocolate chips, and a chocolate drizzle.

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Pillsbury Toaster Strudel taps Fruit Ninja app in More Fruit campaign

2014-08-11 12:14:58| Agriculture - Topix.net

Pillsbury Toaster Strudel is leveraging the popularity of the Fruit Ninja mobile application with flying-fruit video games and a live show by a fruit-slicing swordsman in support of its 'More Fruit' campaign.

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