General Mills Inc. posted higher sales for the latest quarter, though gross margin fell due to inflation and higher supply-chain costs.

The maker of grocery staples like Cheerios, Häagen-Dazs and Betty Crocker on Wednesday said net sales for the three months that ended Aug. 29 rose 4% to $4.54 billion, beating expectations of analysts polled by FactSet.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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