FRANCE: General Mills names Danone executive to European post
By: Stuart Todd | 25 January 2011
General Mills has appointed Danone executive Olivier Faujour to lead its operations in France, Benelux and Italy.
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General Mills has appointed Danone executive Olivier Faujour to lead its operations in France, Benelux and Italy.

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