Exhibit 32.1 to General Mills, Inc. Form 10-Q for quarter ended February 24, 2008

EX-32.1 7 genmills081060_ex32-1.htm CERTIFICATION OF CEO PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 Exhibit 32.1 to General Mills, Inc. Form 10-Q for quarter ended February 24, 2008

Exhibit 32.1

I, Kendall J. Powell, Chief Executive Officer of General Mills, Inc. (the “Company”), certify, pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, that:


(1)	the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the fiscal quarter ended February 24, 2008 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2)	the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Dated: March 19, 2008


/s/ Kendall J. Powell

Kendall J. Powell
Chief Executive Officer