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Who owns Trix?

Trix is owned by General Mills (the United States, NYSE: GIS).[1]

Key facts

Current owner
General Mills, Inc. verified
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇺🇸 United States, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Origin
🇺🇸 United States
Founded
1954
Category
FoodBreakfast cerealReady-to-eat cereal
Parent ticker
NYSE: GIS
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Trix

Trix launched in 1954 and its rabbit mascot has been denied the cereal in advertising for seventy years, on the line that it is for kids. General Mills removed artificial colours in 2015 and restored them in 2017 after complaints.

Ownership timeline of Trix

Owners of Trix from 1954 to 2026 General Mills 1954–present General Mills 1960197019801990200020102020
  1. 1954 – present General Mills [1] verified

Where Trix sits in General Mills

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Where Trix sits in General Mills Tree of 18 brands under General Mills. General Mills Trix Annie's Betty Crocker Blue Buffalo Cheerios Chex and 12 more

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Trix?

The parent company of Trix is General Mills, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.

Is Trix American?

Yes. Trix originated in the United States in 1954 and its owner, General Mills, is also headquartered in the United States.

Is Trix still owned by General Mills?

Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Trix is still owned by General Mills. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] General Mills, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-07-01 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 1 July 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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