WHAT: As COVID-19 requires foodservice operations to rethink ways to safely serve patrons, General Mills Foodservice is offering a free webinar to help meet growing demand for more grab & go options. “Grab & Go: Packaging is the New Plating,” a free webinar, will feature experts from General Mills as well as Edward Don & Company, a nationwide distributor of foodservice equipment and supplies, and Pactiv, a food packaging manufacturer, to discuss ways foodservice operations can best serve patrons during these challenging times. “In this new era of COVID-19, consumers are trying to limit their time in public spaces like cafeterias and are seeking out grab & go options more than ever,” said Becca Picha, a marketer at General Mills Foodservice who works closely with non-commercial foodservice operations. “We hope this webinar will bring some new ideas and solutions to the table, from simple recipes and ready-to-serve products to best-in-class packaging, to help foodservice operators adapt their menus during these challenging times.”
Providing 1 free CEU upon completion,* the webinar will offer participants the opportunity to learn about:
WHO: Speakers include:
WHEN: The webinar will be presented live at 11 a.m. CST on Oct. 14, 2020 and available for download following the live presentation.
WHERE: Foodservice professionals can register to participate in the live webinar here
About General Mills Convenience & Foodservice
The General Mills Convenience & Foodservice division serves the convenience, foodservice and bakery industries by providing quality products from time-trusted brands along with culinary, nutrition education and marketing resources to help operators succeed. Its distinguished brand portfolio includes Big G Cereals, Yoplait, Nature Valley, Gold Medal, Pillsbury, Chex Mix, Bugles and Gardetto’s. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, the division had fiscal 2019 net sales of $1.82 billion. For more information, please visit www.generalmillsfoodservice.com.
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CONTACT: Sarah Peterson General Mills Convenience & Foodservice 763.764.6364 media.line@genmills.com
*Attendees may receive 1 CEU with select organizations upon completion of the webinar by registering and logging in to the webinar with their individual credentials to receive credit. These organizations include: