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General Mills
The Golden Valley-based food giant expects to lay off over 700 workers in the United States and Canada.
Company’s pet food sales is fastest-growing division.
The company said that changes in shopper behaviors will lead to “ongoing elevated consumer demand for food at home.”
New York City-based Pet Plate has raised $9 million in a funding round backed by 301 INC, General Mills’ venture capital arm.