Who owns Yoplait?
Yoplait 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
- 🇫🇷 France
- Founded
- 1965
- Category
- Food › Dairy & alternatives › Yogurt
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: GIS
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Yoplait
Yoplait was formed in 1965 when two French dairy cooperatives merged, and its flower logo represents the six regional cooperatives involved. General Mills holds the brand in North America and took majority control of the international business in 2011, buying out its French partner.
Ownership timeline of Yoplait
- 1965 – present General Mills [1] verified
Where Yoplait sits in General Mills
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Yoplait?
The parent company of Yoplait is General Mills, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Yoplait French or American?
Yoplait originated in France in 1965, but it is owned today by General Mills, which is headquartered in the United States. So Yoplait is a French-origin brand under American ownership.
Is Yoplait still owned by General Mills?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Yoplait 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] 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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