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Kellogg Company Honored for its Diversity and Inclusion Practices by DiversityInc

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Kellogg Company Honored for its Diversity and Inclusion Practices by DiversityInc -- BATTLE CREEK, Mich., April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- 

Highlights

• @KelloggCompany recognized by @DiversityInc as a "Top 50 Company for Diversity" in 2013
• @KelloggCompany CEO applauds employees' commitment to culture, values and innovation in receiving @DiversityInc honor

Kellogg Company was recognized today as a "Top 50 Company for Diversity" by DiversityInc, a leading global organization focusing on diversity and inclusion. This is the second consecutive year that Kellogg has received the recognition.

"Our founder, W.K. Kellogg , built our culture through the ways he conducted the business, treated his employees and served the community," said President and Chief Executive Officer John Bryant . "With this legacy and our company's values, we are fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that helps us be a better, more competitive company through engagement and innovation."

There are four core areas DiversityInc considers when selecting its Top 50 companies: the CEO's commitment to diversity and inclusion; human capital; corporate and organizational communication on diversity-related issues; and supplier diversity.

"We believe diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values, achieving our business goals and building a stronger Kellogg," said Mark King , Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion. "To succeed in an increasingly competitive global market, we must attract, engage and retain the best employees who reflect the diversity of our consumers."

About Kellogg Company

At Kellogg Company (NYSE: [ K ]), we are driven to enrich and delight the world through foods and brands that matter. With 2012 sales of $14.2 billion, Kellogg is the world's leading cereal company; second largest producer of cookies, crackers and savory snacks; and a leading North American frozen foods company.  Every day, our well-loved brands nourish families so they can flourish and thrive. These brands include Kellogg's®, Keebler®, Special K®, Pringles®, Frosted Flakes®, Pop-Tarts®, Corn Flakes®, Rice Krispies®, Kashi®, Cheez-It®, Eggo®, Coco Pops®, Mini-Wheats®, and many more. Because we believe in the power of breakfast, we focus our philanthropic efforts global hunger relief through our Breakfasts for Better Days™ initiative, providing 1 billion servings of cereal and snacks -  more than half of which are breakfasts - to children and families in need by the end of 2016. To learn more about our responsible business leadership, foods that delight and how we strive to make a difference in our communities around the world, visit [ www.kelloggcompany.com ].

SOURCE Kellogg Company