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General Mills Cuts 2026 Outlook as Weak Demand Weighs on Packaged Foods

The company cites consumer stress alongside GLP‑1‑driven shifts in eating that are slowing volume recovery.

McCormick Guides 2026 Profit Below Estimates as Inflation and Tariffs Squeeze Margins

Dollar General Raises 2025 Outlook After Q2 Beat, Accelerates Same‑Day Delivery