The venture capital arm of General Mills Inc. has invested in NextFoods, the Boulder, Colo.-based maker of GoodBelly Probiotics foods.
General Mills' 301 Inc. is the lead investor in a $12 million funding round by NextFoods, according to a report by CNBCt.
GoodBelly wants to venture into snacks when it has traditionally created juices and beverages made with probiotics, which are good bacteria that help digestive health. GoodBelly and General Mills already have partnered to bring GoodBelly bars…