In fact, according to Mireille Guilliano, author of the best-selling French Women Don't Get Fat, yogurt is one of the French secrets to weight control. Americans love their yogurt just as much as ...
The yogurt brand Yoplait was created in 1964 by French dairy farmers, who partnered with General Mills in 1977. By 2011, General Mills had a controlling 51% stake in Yoplait.