{"id":45053,"date":"2014-09-09T14:37:21","date_gmt":"2014-09-09T20:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/09\/09\/general-mills-buys-annies-homegrown-foods.html"},"modified":"2014-09-15T14:11:11","modified_gmt":"2014-09-15T20:11:11","slug":"general-mills-buys-annies-homegrown-foods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/09\/09\/general-mills-buys-annies-homegrown-foods.html","title":{"rendered":"General Mills Buys Annie&#8217;s Homegrown Foods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yeah, yeah, GMOs, organics, etc. etc. My real gripe with this purchase is losing the ticker symbol BNNY on the New York Stock Exchange.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\">\n<div style='float:left;'><a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2014\/09\/09\/general-mills-acquires-annies-homegrown-foods-bunny-mascots'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/8c89pYxXl0hIFYW1cxwqAVE2GSVSuL4dlWeMFWFuZqiDCVTM4cyRiCfglWUOnup8wg4UWUxRY54Mq1BRjao3Deqt_u7sbbTAh_nGxvPmzJtENCK9YP7tpueR980kwfRUCnc=w120-h120' border='0' \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div style='min-width:60%;'><span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2014\/09\/09\/general-mills-acquires-annies-homegrown-foods-bunny-mascots'>General Mills Acquires Annie&#8217;s Homegrown Foods, Bunny Mascots<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nAnnie&#8217;s is a 25-year-old company based in Berkeley, California that has its organic products everywhere from the shelves of health food stores to the checkout of Target. General Mills is 158-year-o&#8230;<\/p>\n<div style='clear:both'><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/jiN5oijuu1D'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yeah, yeah, GMOs, organics, etc. etc. My real gripe with this purchase is losing the ticker symbol BNNY on the New York Stock Exchange. General Mills Acquires Annie&#8217;s Homegrown Foods, Bunny Mascots Annie&#8217;s is a 25-year-old company based in Berkeley, California that has its organic products everywhere from the shelves of health food stores to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/09\/09\/general-mills-buys-annies-homegrown-foods.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;General Mills Buys Annie&#8217;s Homegrown Foods&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,35,38,70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-big-business","category-food-drink","category-health-science"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8960,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/03\/15\/coming_soon.html","url_meta":{"origin":45053,"position":0},"title":"Coming soon?","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 15-Mar-06 6:49pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Though McGrath's Fish House's web page notes \"coming soon\" to \"Lakewood, Colorado \u2013 Colorado Mills Mall,\" I can tell you that the building has been in the plywood-skin unfinished state...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Big Business&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Big Business","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/big-business"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":32962,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/30\/fave-of-margiekleerup-mt-gar.html","url_meta":{"origin":45053,"position":1},"title":"Fave of @MargieKleerup MT @Gar&#8230;","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 30-Mar-13 1:39am","format":false,"excerpt":"Fave of @MargieKleerup MT @GarbanzoGrill: We're one of Westword's 5 best homegrown, fast-casual restaurants! 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