General Mills produces packaged consumer foods and markets consumer brands across a wide range of food categories. The company operates through several businesses and owns an extensive portfolio of major brands, including Cheerios, Wheaties and Lucky Charms cereals, Old El Paso Mexican foods, Progresso soups and Green Giant vegetables, Häagen-Dazs ice cream, Pillsbury dough-based products and Yoplait yoghurt. The company also manufactures and sells products through several joint ventures with partners such as Nestlé and PepsiCo.