General Mills Takes a 24/7 Approach to Manufacturing Due to Increased Demand

Social distancing apparently involves eating a lot of cereal. General Mills (NYSE: GIS) has seen demand shift since the early days of the coronavirus and it's operating what it calls a "control tower" to manage capacity versus demand across the globe, according to the Star Tribune.

CEO Jeff Harmening explained this unique situation to the newspaper:

Maybe you've seen photos of empty store shelves. But food continues to flow. We continue to make it. Stores continue to stock. The change in consumer behavior are the likes of which we have never seen.

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