General Mills ( GIS ) is another one of the large CPG companies that might not be considered very exciting. Right now, it has a 5.02% forward yield, which is better than the yield on a Treasury bond. This companyI am a freelance business writer. I formerly wrote articles for the Motley Fool Blogging Network, where I won several editor's choice awards. After that, I wrote articles for the main Motley Fool site. I typically focus on restaurants, retailers, and food manufacturers, considering both growth oppor ...