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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 26, 2026 THE J. M. SMUCKER

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 26, 2026 THE J.

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(Dollars and shares in millions, except per share data)

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the third quarter ended January 31, 2026, of its 2026 fiscal year. Financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026 reflect the divestiture of certain Sweet Baked Snacks value brands on March 3, 2025, and

The J.M. Smucker Co. Appoints Two New Independent Directors NRG Energy CFO Bruce Chung and Experienced Consumer Industry Executive David Singer to Join Board of Directors Board Appointments Follow Constructive Engagement with Elliott Investment Manag

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Appoints Two New Independent Directors NRG Energy CFO Bruce Chung and Experienced Consumer Industry Executive David Singer to Join Board of Directors Board Appointments Follow Constructive Engagement with Elliott Investment Management ORRVILLE, Ohio, February 26, 2026 - The J.M. Smucker Co. today announced it has appointed Woo-Sung (Bruce) Chung and David Singer t

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 24, 2026 THE J. M. SMUCKER

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 24, 2026 THE J.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 26, 2026 THE J. M. SMUCKER

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 26, 2026 THE J.

THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.1 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the “Grantee”) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this “Agreement”) has been authorized by a resolution of the Compensation and People Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board, pursuant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 9, 2026 THE J. M. SMUCKER

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 9, 2026 THE J.

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Senior Leadership Updates to Drive Continued Growth and Execution

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Senior Leadership Updates to Drive Continued Growth and Execution ORRVILLE, Ohio, February 10, 2026 – The J.M. Smucker Co. today announced a series of leadership updates that are designed to advance the Company’s continued execution of its long-term growth strategy and further the momentum of its portfolio of leading brands, while enhancing profitability

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COMMERCIAL PAPER DEALER AGREEMENT 4(a)(2) PROGRAM THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY, as Issuer as Dealer Concerning Notes to be issued pursuant to an Issuing and Paying Agent Agreement dated as of August 1, 2014 between the Issuer and U.S. Bank National Asso

Exhibit 10.1 COMMERCIAL PAPER DEALER AGREEMENT 4(a)(2) PROGRAM between THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY, as Issuer and [], as Dealer Concerning Notes to be issued pursuant to an Issuing and Paying Agent Agreement dated as of August 1, 2014 between the Issuer and U.S. Bank National Association, as Issuing and Paying Agent, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto dated as of September 1, 2017 Dated as of Sep

(Dollars and shares in millions, except per share data)

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2026 Second Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, Nov. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the second quarter ended October 31, 2025, of its 2026 fiscal year. Financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026 reflect the divestiture of certain Sweet Baked Snacks value brands on March 3, 2025, a

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 25, 2025 THE J. M. SMUCKER

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 25, 2025 THE J.

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Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended: July 31, 2025 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 1-5111 The

(Dollars and shares in millions, except per share data)

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2026 First Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the first quarter ended July 31, 2025, of its 2026 fiscal year. Financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 reflect the divestiture of certain Sweet Baked Snacks value brands on March 3, 2025, and the

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 27, 2025 THE J. M. SMUCKER C

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 27, 2025 THE J.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 13, 2025 THE J. M. SMUCKER C

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 13, 2025 THE J.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO.  )

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO.  ) Filed by the Registrant  ☑ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant  ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of t

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO.  )

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Form of Deferred Stock Unit Agreement*

Exhibit 10.29 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY DEFERRED STOCK UNITS AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the “Grantee”) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this “Agreement”) has been authorized by a resolution of the Compensation and People Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board, purs

The J. M. Smucker Company Clawback of Incentive Compensation Policy

Exhibit 97 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY CLAWBACK OF INCENTIVE COMPENSATION POLICY 1.Purpose. The purpose of this Policy is to (i) describe the circumstances in which Executive Officers will be required to repay or return Erroneously Awarded Compensation to members of the Company Group, and (ii) describe the circumstances in which Executive Officers and other Covered Employees may be required to repay

Subsidiaries of the Registrant

Exhibit 21 SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY (As of April 30, 2025)1 Subsidiaries State or Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization Big Heart Pet Brands, Inc.

Form of Restricted Stock Agreement (3-Year Ratable Vest)*

Exhibit 10.30 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the “Grantee”) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this “Agreement”) has been authorized by a resolution of the Compensation and People Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board, pursuant

The J. M. Smucker Company Executive Severance Plan.

Exhibit 10.49 The J. M. Smucker Company Executive Severance Plan ARTICLE I PURPOSE The J. M. Smucker Company Executive Severance Plan (the “Plan”) was initially established by the Company on January 17, 2020 and most recently amended on May 1, 2025 (the “Effective Date”) to provide Participants with the opportunity to receive severance benefits in the event of certain terminations of employment. T

Form of Restricted Stock Agreement (2-Year Ratable Vest)*

Exhibit 10.28 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the “Grantee”) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this “Agreement”) has been authorized by a resolution of the Compensation and People Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board, pursuant

Form of Restricted Stock Agreement*

Exhibit 10.34 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the “Grantee”) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this “Agreement”) has been authorized by a resolution of the Compensation and People Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board, pursuant

The J. M. Smucker Company Insider Trading and Disclosure Policy

Exhibit 19 Legal Policy Number: Legal 001 Sponsor: J. Knudsen Revision Number: 6 Effective Date: March 19, 2015 Revision Date: May 1, 2025 Legal 001 Insider Trading and Disclosure Policy Revision: # 6 Effective Date: March 19, 2015 Revision Date: May 1, 2025 PURPOSE This Insider Trading and Disclosure Policy (this “Policy”) sets forth our policy regarding trading in the stock and other securities

Form of Deferred Stock Units Agreement*

EX-10.32 5 sjm43025-10xkex1032.htm EX-10.32 Exhibit 10.32 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY DEFERRED STOCK UNITS AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the “Grantee”) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this “Agreement”) has been authorized by a resolution of the Compensation and People Co

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended April 30, 2025 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 001-5111 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exa

Amendment No. 5 to The J. M. Smucker Company Restoration Plan, dated as of April 16, 2025*

Exhibit 10.48 AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY RESTORATION PLAN (Amended and Restated Effective January 1, 2013) The J. M. Smucker Company hereby adopts this Amendment No. 5 to The J. M. Smucker Company Restoration Plan (Amended and Restated Effective January 1, 2013) (the “Plan”). Words and phrases used herein with initial capital letters which are defined in the Plan are used herein

Form of Special One-Time Grant of Restricted Stock Agreement (5-year Cliff Vest)*

Exhibit 10.35 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the “Grantee”) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this “Agreement”) has been authorized by a resolution of the Compensation and People Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board, pursuant

Powers of Attorney

Exhibit 24 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY REGISTRATION ON FORM 10-K POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that MERCEDES ABRAMO, director of The J. M. Smucker Company, hereby appoints Mark T. Smucker, Tucker H. Marshall, and Jeannette L. Knudsen, and each of them, with full power of substitution, as attorney or attorneys of the undersigned, to execute an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fi

Form of Performance Units Agreement*

Exhibit 10.33 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY PERFORMANCE UNITS AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the “Grantee”) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this “Agreement”) has been authorized by a resolution of the Compensation and People Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board, pursuan

The J.M. Smucker Co. Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Loss)

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal Year 2025 Fourth Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the fourth quarter of its fiscal year ending April 30, 2025. Financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year reflect the divestiture of certain Sweet Baked Snacks value brands on March 3, 2025, divesti

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 10, 2025 The J. M. Smucker Com

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 10, 2025 The J.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 30, 2025 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization

Amended Regulations of The J. M. Smucker Company.

Exhibit 3.1 AMENDED REGULATIONS (As Amended April 30, 2025) ARTICLE I SHAREHOLDERS SECTION 1. Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of shareholders of the Company for the election of directors, the consideration of reports made before the meeting, and the transaction of such other business as may be specified in the notice of the meeting or as may properly be brought before the meeting shall be held

The J.M. Smucker Co. Names John Brase President and Chief Operating Officer

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Names John Brase President and Chief Operating Officer Orrville, Ohio – April 30, 2025 – The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced the promotion of John Brase to the role of President and Chief Operating Officer, effective April 30, 2025. In this expanded role, Brase will continue to have oversight of the Company’s U.S. Retail Coffee, U.S. Retail Frozen Han

and certain other subsidiaries of the Company from time to time party thereto, as borrowers, the lenders party thereto and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent.

Exhibit 10.2 Execution Version Published Deal CUSIP: 46622PAS4 Published Revolver CUSIP: 46622PAT2 REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT DATED AS OF MARCH 7, 2025, AMONG THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY, AS U.S. BORROWER, SMUCKER FOODS OF CANADA CORP., AS CANADIAN BORROWER, CERTAIN OTHER SUBSIDIARIES OF THE U.S. BORROWER, AS DESIGNATED BORROWERS, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT AND THE LENDERS FROM T

Term Loan Credit Agreement, dated as of March 7, 2025, among the Company, as borrower, the lenders party thereto and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent.

Exhibit 10.1 Execution Version TERM LOAN CREDIT AGREEMENT DATED AS OF MARCH 7, 2025 AMONG THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY, AS BORROWER, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT AND THE LENDERS FROM TIME TO TIME PARTIES HERETO BOFA SECURITIES, INC., AS SOLE LEAD ARRANGER AND SOLE BOOKRUNNER. TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION HEADING PAGE SECTION 1. The Credit Facilities 1 Section 1.1. Loans 1 Section 1.2.

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 7, 2025 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

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(Dollars and shares in millions, except per share data)

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2025 Third Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the third quarter ended January 31, 2025, of its 2025 fiscal year. Financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 reflect the divestiture of the Voortman® business on December 2, 2024, divestiture of the

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 27, 2025 THE J.

Acceptance Priority Level(1)

Exhibit 99.2 The J. M. Smucker Company Announces Pricing for Cash Tender Offers December 17, 2024 ORRVILLE, Ohio, December 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The J. M. Smucker Company (the “Company”) (NYSE: SJM) today announced the pricing terms for its previously announced cash tender offers (each, an “Offer” and collectively, the “Offers”) to purchase up to $300 million aggregate purchase price, not includ

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): December 17, 2024 THE J.

Acceptance Priority Level(1)

Exhibit 99.1 The J. M. Smucker Company Announces Early Tender Results of Previously Announced Cash Tender Offers December 17, 2024 ORRVILLE, Ohio, December 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The J. M. Smucker Company (the “Company”) (NYSE: SJM) today announced the early results of its previously announced cash tender offers (each, an “Offer” and collectively, the “Offers”) for its validly tendered (and not v

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): December 3, 2024 THE J.

Acceptance Priority Level(1)

Exhibit 99.1 The J. M. Smucker Company Announces Cash Tender Offers December 3, 2024 ORRVILLE, Ohio, December 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The J. M. Smucker Company (the “Company”) (NYSE: SJM) today announced that it has commenced cash tender offers (each, an “Offer” and collectively, the “Offers”) for the maximum principal amount of validly tendered (and not validly withdrawn) notes set forth below (co

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 26, 2024 THE J.

(Dollars and shares in millions, except per share data)

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the second quarter ended October 31, 2024, of its 2025 fiscal year. Financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025 reflect the divestiture of the Canada condiment business on January 2, 2024, acquisiti

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SJM / The J. M. Smucker Company / BlackRock, Inc. Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 us8326964058110824.txt us8326964058110824.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No: 9) J M SMUCKER CO - (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - (Title of Class of Securities) 832696405 - (CUSIP Number) September 30, 2024 - (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to

SJM / The J. M. Smucker Company / BlackRock, Inc. Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 us8326964058102224.txt us8326964058102224.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No: 9) J M SMUCKER CO - (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - (Title of Class of Securities) 832696405 - (CUSIP Number) September 30, 2024 - (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to

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Form of Performance Units Agreement*

Exhibit 10.2 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY PERFORMANCE UNITS AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the “Grantee”) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this “Agreement”) has been authorized by a resolution of the Compensation and People Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board, pursuant

(Dollars and shares in millions, except per share data)

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2025 First Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the first quarter ended July 31, 2024, of its 2025 fiscal year. Financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 reflect the divestiture of the Canada condiment business on January 2, 2024, acquisition of

Amendment No. 2 to the Revolving Credit Agreement, dated as of July 1, 2024

Exhibit 10.1 Execution Version AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT This AMENDMENT NO. 2, dated as of July 1, 2024 (this “Amendment”), to the Revolving Credit Agreement is by and among The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “U.S. Borrower”), Smucker Foods of Canada Corp., a federally incorporated Canadian corporation (the “Canadian Borrower” and, together with the U.S. Borrower, the “B

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 28, 2024 THE J.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 14, 2024 THE J. M. SMUCKER C

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 14, 2024 THE J.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO.  )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO.  ) Filed by the Registrant ☑ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO.  )

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1Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report With a focus on establishing leading positions in attractive categories, we have cultivated a strong portfolio of brands across our strategic business areas of coffee, frozen handheld and spreads, pet, and sweet baked snacks.

Form of Deferred Stock Unit Agreement*

Exhibit 10.41 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY DEFERRED STOCK UNITS AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the “Grantee”) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this “Agreement”) has been authorized by a resolution of the Compensation and People Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board, purs

Form of Restricted Stock Agreement (2-Year Ratable Vest)*

Exhibit 10.40 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the “Grantee”) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this “Agreement”) has been authorized by a resolution of the Compensation and People Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board, pursuant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended April 30, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 001-5111 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exa

Subsidiaries of the Registrant

Exhibit 21 SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY (As of April 30, 2024)1 Subsidiaries State or Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization Big Heart Pet Brands, Inc.

Form of Restricted Stock Agreement (3-Year Ratable Vest)*

Exhibit 10.42 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the “Grantee”) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this “Agreement”) has been authorized by a resolution of the Compensation and People Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board, pursuant

M. Smucker Company Clawback of Incentive Compensation Policy

Exhibit 97 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY CLAWBACK OF INCENTIVE COMPENSATION POLICY 1.Purpose. The purpose of this Policy is to (i) describe the circumstances in which Executive Officers will be required to repay or return Erroneously Awarded Compensation to members of the Company Group, and (ii) describe the circumstances in which Executive Officers and other Covered Employees may be required to repay

Powers of Attorney

Exhibit 24 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY REGISTRATION ON FORM 10-K POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that MERCEDES ABRAMO, director of The J. M. Smucker Company, hereby appoints Mark T. Smucker, Tucker H. Marshall, and Jeannette L. Knudsen, and each of them, with full power of substitution, as attorney or attorneys of the undersigned, to execute an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fi

M. Smucker Company Executive Severance Plan.

Exhibit 10.56 The J. M. Smucker Company Executive Severance Plan ARTICLE I PURPOSE The J. M. Smucker Company Executive Severance Plan (the “Plan”) was initially established by the Company on January 17, 2020 and most recently amended on May 1, 2024 (the “Effective Date”) to provide Participants with the opportunity to receive severance benefits in the event of certain terminations of employment. T

Insider Trading and Disclosure Policy

Exhibit 19 INSIDER TRADING AND DISCLOSURE POLICY Legal 001 Insider Trading and Disclosure Policy Revision 5 Effective Date: March 19, 2015 Revised: January 20, 2023 Purpose This Insider Trading and Disclosure Policy (this “Policy”) sets forth our policy regarding trading in the stock and other securities of The J.

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal Year 2024 Fourth Quarter Results

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal Year 2024 Fourth Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the fourth quarter of its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024. Financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year reflect the divestiture of the Canada condiment business on January 2, 2024, acquisition of Hostess Brands

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 6, 2024 The J. M. Smucker Comp

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 6, 2024 The J.

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The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2024 Third Quarter Results

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2024 Third Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the third quarter ended January 31, 2024, of its 2024 fiscal year. Financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 reflect the divestiture of the Canada condiment business on January 2, 2024, acquisition of Hostess Br

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 27, 2024 The J.

SJM / The J. M. Smucker Company / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 tv01237-jmsmuckercothe.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 14)* Name of issuer: J M Smucker Co/The Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 832696405 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 29, 2023 Check the appropriate box to designate

SJM / The J. M. Smucker Company / STATE STREET CORP Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AMENDED FILING J M SMUCKER CO/THE (NAME OF ISSUER) COMMON STOCK (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) 832696405 (CUSIP NUMBER) 12/31/2023 (DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX TO DESIGNATE THE RULE PURSUANT TO WHICH THIS SCHEDULE IS FIL

Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 7, 2023 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organiza

SJM / The J. M. Smucker Company / BlackRock Inc. Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 us8326964058012424.txt us8326964058012424.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No: 8) J M SMUCKER CO - (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - (Title of Class of Securities) 832696405 - (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2023 - (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to

Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Balance Sheet As of July 31, 2023 for Smucker Historical Pro Forma (Dollars in millions) Smucker July 31, 2023 Hostess Brands June 30, 2023 Adjustments Combined ASSETS Current Assets Cash and cash equivalents $

Exhibit 99.5 UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED COMBINED FINANCIAL INFORMATION Pursuant to the closing of the merger on November 7, 2023, Smucker acquired Hostess Brands, Inc. (“Hostess Brands”). The following unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information and notes thereto have been prepared by Smucker using the acquisition method of accounting and are based on the historical consolidate

Description of Capital Stock

Exhibit 4.2 DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL STOCK The following description of the capital stock of The J. M. Smucker Company (the “Company”) is only a summary and does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Company’s Amended Articles of Incorporation (the “Articles of Incorporation”) and the Company’s Amended Regulations (the “Regulations”). Authorized Capital Stoc

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): December 5, 2023 The J. M. Smucker

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): December 5, 2023 The J.

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2024 Second Quarter Results

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2024 Second Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, December 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the second quarter ended October 31, 2023, of its 2024 fiscal year. Financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 reflect the divestiture of certain pet food brands on April 28, 2023. All comparisons are to the

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The J.M. Smucker Co. Completes the Acquisition of Hostess Brands to Advance Strategy and Expand Family of Brands in Growing Categories

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Completes the Acquisition of Hostess Brands to Advance Strategy and Expand Family of Brands in Growing Categories ORRVILLE, Ohio, November 7, 2023 — The J. M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) (“Company”) announced today the closing of the transaction to acquire Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK) (“Hostess Brands”). The Company previously announced the signing of a definit

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14D-100) Tender Offer Statement Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3) Hostess Brands, Inc. (Name of

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14D-100) Tender Offer Statement Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3) Hostess Brands, Inc. (Name of Subject Company) SSF Holdings, Inc. (Offeror) The J. M. Smucker Company (Parent of Offeror) (Names of Filing Persons) CLASS A COMMON STOCK, $0.0001 PA

Press release issued by The J. M. Smucker Company, dated November 7, 2023.*

Exhibit (a)(5)(K) The J.M. Smucker Co. Completes the Acquisition of Hostess Brands to Advance Strategy and Expand Family of Brands in Growing Categories ORRVILLE, Ohio, November 7, 2023 — The J. M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) (“Company”) announced today the closing of the transaction to acquire Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK) (“Hostess Brands”). The Company previously announced the signing of a de

Press release issued by The J. M. Smucker Company, dated November 7, 2023.*

Exhibit (a)(5)(K) The J. M. Smucker Co. Extends Offer to Acquire Hostess Brands, Inc. ORRVILLE, Ohio, November 7, 2023 — The J. M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) (“Company”) announced today that it has extended its previously announced offer (the “Offer”) to exchange for each outstanding share of Class A common stock of Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK) (“Hostess Brands”) (“Hostess Brands Shares”), par

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14D-100) Tender Offer Statement Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 4) Hostess Brands, Inc. (Name of

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14D-100) Tender Offer Statement Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 4) Hostess Brands, Inc. (Name of Subject Company) SSF Holdings, Inc. (Offeror) The J. M. Smucker Company (Parent of Offeror) (Names of Filing Persons) CLASS A COMMON STOCK, $0.0001 PA

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 7, 2023 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organizati

Offer by SSF HOLDINGS, INC. a direct wholly owned subsidiary of The J. M. Smucker Company to Exchange Each Outstanding Share of Class A Common Stock of HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. $30.00 in cash 0.03002 common shares of The J. M. Smucker Company

Table of Contents Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration No. 333-274911 Offer by SSF HOLDINGS, INC. a direct wholly owned subsidiary of The J. M. Smucker Company to Exchange Each Outstanding Share of Class A Common Stock of HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. for $30.00 in cash and 0.03002 common shares of The J. M. Smucker Company THE OFFER AND THE WITHDRAWAL RIGHTS WILL EXPIRE AT ONE MINUTE AFTER 11:59

LETTER

United States securities and exchange commission logo October 30, 2023 Mark Smucker Chief Executive Officer The J.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14D-100) Tender Offer Statement Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2) Hostess Brands, Inc. (Name of

SC TO-T/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14D-100) Tender Offer Statement Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2) Hostess Brands, Inc. (Name of Subject Company) SSF Holdings, Inc. (Offeror) The J. M. Smucker Company (Parent of Offeror) (Names of Filing Persons) CLASS A COMMON STOCK,

October 30, 2023

October 30, 2023 Via EDGAR and FEDEX Office of Manufacturing Division of Corporation Finance U.

Consent of Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

Exhibit 99.1 Consent of Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC We hereby consent to the use in Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement of The J. M. Smucker Company on Form S-4 (the “Registration Statement”), of our opinion dated September 10, 2023 appearing as Annex B to such Registration Statement, and to the description of such opinion and to the references to our name contained therein under the headin

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 27, 2023

Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 27, 2023 Registration No.

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 25, 2023 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organizati

Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of October 25, 2023 between the Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, N.A. (as successor to U.S. Bank N.A.)

Exhibit 4.1 FIFTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE between THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY, as Issuer and U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as successor to U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee Dated as of October 25, 2023 Supplemental to Indenture for Senior Debt Securities Dated as of March 20, 2015 $750,000,000 5.900% Notes due 2028 $1,000,000,000 6.200% Notes due 2033 $750,000,000 6.500% Not

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 24, 2023

Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 24, 2023 Registration No.

October 24, 2023

October 24, 2023 VIA EDGAR AND FEDEX Christina Chalk Laura McKenzie Division of Corporation Finance Office of Mergers & Acquisitions United States Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14D-100) Tender Offer Statement Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1) Hostess Brands, Inc. (Name of

SC TO-T/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14D-100) Tender Offer Statement Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1) Hostess Brands, Inc. (Name of Subject Company) SSF Holdings, Inc. (Offeror) The J. M. Smucker Company (Parent of Offeror) (Names of Filing Persons) CLASS A COMMON STOCK,

Consent of Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

Exhibit 99.1 Consent of Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC We hereby consent to the use in Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement of The J. M. Smucker Company on Form S-4 (the “Registration Statement”), of our opinion dated September 10, 2023 appearing as Annex B to such Registration Statement, and to the description of such opinion and to the references to our name contained therein under the headin

Underwriting Agreement, dated as of October 11, 2023, among the Company, BofA Securities, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, as representatives for the underwriters named in Schedule 1 annexed thereto.

Exhibit 1.1 $3,500,000,000 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY $750,000,000 5.900% Notes due 2028 $1,000,000,000 6.200% Notes due 2033 $750,000,000 6.500% Notes due 2043 $1,000,000,000 6.500% Notes due 2053 Underwriting Agreement October 11, 2023 BofA Securities, Inc. One Bryant Park New York, New York 10036 J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 383 Madison Avenue New York, New York 10179 As Representatives of the sev

Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form 424(b)(2) (Form Type) THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form 424(b)(2) (Form Type) THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation or Carry Forward Rule Amount Registered Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of Registra

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 13, 2023 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organizati

$3,500,000,000 The J. M. Smucker Company $750,000,000 5.900% Notes due 2028 $1,000,000,000 6.200% Notes due 2033 $750,000,000 6.500% Notes due 2043 $1,000,000,000 6.500% Notes due 2053

Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2) Registration No. 333-274747 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT (To Prospectus dated September 28, 2023) $3,500,000,000 The J. M. Smucker Company $750,000,000 5.900% Notes due 2028 $1,000,000,000 6.200% Notes due 2033 $750,000,000 6.500% Notes due 2043 $1,000,000,000 6.500% Notes due 2053 We are offering $750 million aggregate principal amount of 5.900% Notes d

SUBJECT TO COMPLETION PRELIMINARY PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED OCTOBER 11, 2023

Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2) Registration No. 333-274747 The information in this preliminary prospectus supplement is not complete and may be changed. A registration statement relating to these securities has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and is effective. This preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus are not an offer to sell thes

THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY Pricing Term Sheet Issuer: The J. M. Smucker Company Trade Date: October 11, 2023 Settlement Date: October 25, 2023 (T+10) Security Description: 5.900% Notes due 2028 6.200% Notes due 2033 6.500% Notes due 2043 6.500% Notes

Issuer Free Writing Prospectus Filed Pursuant to Rule 433 Registration Statement No.

Confidentiality Agreement, dated as of August 22, 2023, by and between The J. M. Smucker Company and Hostess Brands, Inc.

Exhibit 99.6 August 22, 2023 CONFIDENTIAL The J. M. Smucker Company One Strawberry Lane Orrville, Ohio 44667 Attention: Peter Farah Dear Mr. Farah, In connection with the negotiation of a possible mutually agreed transaction betweenThe J. M. Smucker Company (the “Company” or “you”) and Hostess Brands, Inc. (together with its direct and indirect subsidiaries, “Hostess”) (any such transaction, a “Tr

Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

Exhibit 99.1 KPMG LLP Suite 1100 1000 Walnut Street Kansas City, MO 64106-2162 Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm To the Stockholders and Board of Directors Hostess Brands, Inc.: Opinion on the Consolidated Financial Statements We have audited the accompanying consolidated balance sheets of Hostess Brands, Inc. and subsidiaries (the Company) as of December 31, 2022 and 2021, t

HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited, amounts in thousands, except shares and per share data) March 31, 2023 December 31, 2022 ASSETS Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $ 101,666 $ 98,584 Short-term investments

Exhibit 99.2 HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited, amounts in thousands, except shares and per share data) March 31, 2023 December 31, 2022 ASSETS Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $ 101,666 $ 98,584 Short-term investments —  17,914 Accounts receivable, net 189,952 168,783 Inventories 67,498 65,406 Prepaids and other current assets 11,952 16,375 Total curre

Form of Letter to Clients for use by Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees

Exhibit 99.5 LETTER TO CLIENTS Offer by SSF HOLDINGS, INC., a direct wholly owned subsidiary of The J. M. Smucker Company to Exchange Each Outstanding Share of Class A Common Stock of HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. for $30.00 in cash and 0.03002 common shares of The J. M. Smucker Company (upon the terms and subject to the conditions described in the prospectus/offer to exchange and the letter of transmittal

Form of Summary Advertisement

Exhibit (a)(5)(j) A registration statement relating to the securities proposed to be issued in the Offer (as defined below) has been filed with the U.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14D-100) Tender Offer Statement Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Hostess Brands, Inc. (Name of Subject Company) S

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE TO (RULE 14D-100) Tender Offer Statement Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Hostess Brands, Inc. (Name of Subject Company) SSF Holdings, Inc. (Offeror) The J. M. Smucker Company (Parent of Offeror) (Names of Filing Persons) CLASS A COMMON STOCK, $0.0001 PAR VALUE (Title of

HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited, amounts in thousands, except shares and per share data) June 30, 2023 December 31, 2022 ASSETS Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $ 99,368 $ 98,584 Short-term investments —

Exhibit 99.3 HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited, amounts in thousands, except shares and per share data) June 30, 2023 December 31, 2022 ASSETS Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $ 99,368 $ 98,584 Short-term investments —  17,914 Accounts receivable, net 181,729 168,783 Inventories 67,240 65,406 Prepaids and other current assets 18,083 16,375 Total current

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 10, 2023

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Consent of Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

Exhibit 99.1 Consent of Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC We hereby consent to the use in the Registration Statement of The J. M. Smucker Company on Form S-4 (the “Registration Statement”), of our opinion dated September 10, 2023 appearing as Annex B to such Registration Statement, and to the description of such opinion and to the references to our name contained therein under the headings “The Offer—Backg

Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery

Exhibit 99.3 NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY SSF HOLDINGS, INC., a direct wholly owned subsidiary of The J. M. Smucker Company to Exchange Each Outstanding Share of Class A Common Stock of HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. for $30.00 in cash and 0.03002 common shares of The J. M. Smucker Company (upon the terms and subject to the conditions described in the prospectus/offer to exchange and the letter of transmit

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 10, 2023 THE J. M. SMUCKE

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 10, 2023 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organizati

Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Balance Sheet As of July 31, 2023 for Smucker Historical Pro Forma (Dollars in millions) Smucker July 31, 2023 Hostess Brands June 30, 2023 Adjustments Combined ASSETS Current Assets Cash and cash equivalents $

Exhibit 99.4 UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED COMBINED FINANCIAL INFORMATION The J. M. Smucker Company (“Smucker”) entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 10, 2023, by and among Smucker, Hostess Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Hostess Brands”), and SSF Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Smucker (“SSF”), pursuant to which, and upon

Form of Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees

Exhibit 99.4 LETTER TO BROKERS, DEALERS COMMERCIAL BANKS, TRUST COMPANIES AND OTHER NOMINEES Offer by SSF HOLDINGS, INC., a direct wholly owned subsidiary of The J. M. Smucker Company to Exchange Each Outstanding Share of Class A Common Stock of HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. for $30.00 in cash and 0.03002 common shares of The J. M. Smucker Company (upon the terms and subject to the conditions described in

Filing Fee Table

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Schedule TO-T (Rule 14d-100) HOSTESS BRANDS, INC.

Filing Fee Table

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form S-4 (Form Type) The J. M. Smucker Company (Exact Name of Registrant Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities Security  Type  Security Class Title(1) Fee  Calculation  or Carry  Forward  Rule  Amount  Registered  Proposed  Maximum  Offering  Price Per  Unit  Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of 

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 10, 2023 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organizati

Form of Letter of Transmittal

Exhibit 99.2 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL SSF HOLDINGS, INC., a direct wholly owned subsidiary of The J. M. Smucker Company to Exchange Each Outstanding Share of Class A Common Stock of HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. for $30.00 in cash and 0.03002 common shares of The J. M. Smucker Company (upon the terms and subject to the conditions described in the prospectus/offer to exchange and this letter of transmittal) Th

Form T-1 Statement of Eligibility under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, of U.S. Bank National Association.

EX-25 Exhibit 25 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM T-1 STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE ☐ Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility of a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2) U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (Exact name of Trustee as specified in its charter) 91-1821036 I.R.

Filing Fee Table

Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables Form S-3 (Form Type) The J. M. Smucker Company (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation or Carry Forward Rule Amount Registered Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of Registration F

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 27, 2023 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organiza

Term Loan Credit Agreement, dated as of September 27, 2023, among the Company, as borrower, Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, and the lenders party thereto

Exhibit 10.1 Published Deal CUSIP: 46622PAQ8 Published Term Loan CUSIP: 46622PAR6 TERM LOAN CREDIT AGREEMENT DATED AS OF SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 AMONG THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY, AS BORROWER, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT AND THE LENDERS FROM TIME TO TIME PARTIES HERETO BOFA SECURITIES, INC., RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. AND PNC CAPITAL MARKETS LLC, AS JOINT LEAD ARRAN

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 28, 2023

S-3ASR Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 28, 2023 Registration No.

Presentation by Mark T. Smucker, Chair of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Smucker, to Hostess Brands employees in connection with the acquisition of Hostess Brands by Smucker, dated as of September 12, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Smucker’s filing pursuant to Rule 425 on September 12, 2023)

Filed by The J. M. Smucker Company (Commission File No. 001-05111) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended. Subject Company: Hostess Brands, Inc. Commission File No.: 001-37540 This filing relates to the proposed acquisition of Hostess Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Hos

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 10, 2023 THE J. M. SMUC

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 10, 2023 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organiza

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 10, 2023 THE J. M. SMUC

425 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 10, 2023 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or orga

Communication from Mark T. Smucker, Chair of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Smucker, to Hostess Brands employees in connection with the acquisition of Hostess Brands by Smucker, dated as of September 11, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Smucker’s filing pursuant to Rule 425 on September 11, 2023)

425 Filed by The J. M. Smucker Company (Commission File No. 001-05111) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended. Subject Company: Hostess Brands, Inc. Commission File No.: 001-37540 This filing relates to the proposed acquisition of Hostess Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation (

Interview of Mark T. Smucker, Chair of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Smucker, on CNBC’s Mad Money, dated as of September 11, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Smucker’s filing pursuant to Rule 425 on September 12, 2023)

Filed by The J. M. Smucker Company (Commission File No. 001-05111) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended. Subject Company: Hostess Brands, Inc. Commission File No.: 001-37540 This filing relates to the proposed acquisition of Hostess Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Hos

Social media posts by officer of Smucker in connection with the acquisition of Hostess Brands by Smucker, dated as of September 12, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Smucker’s filing pursuant to Rule 425 on September 12, 2023)

Filed by The J. M. Smucker Company (Commission File No. 001-05111) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended. Subject Company: Hostess Brands, Inc. Commission File No.: 001-37540 This filing relates to the proposed acquisition of Hostess Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Hos

Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among The J.M. Smucker Company, Hostess Brands, Inc. and SSF Holdings, Inc. dated as of September 10, 2023

EX-2.1 Exhibit 2.1 EXECUTION VERSION AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY, HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. and SSF HOLDINGS, INC. dated as of September 10, 2023 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I The Offer Section 1.01 The Offer 2 Section 1.02 Company Actions 6 ARTICLE II The Merger Section 2.01 The Merger 8 Section 2.02 Closing 8 Section 2.03 Effective Time 9 Section 2.04 Effect

Social media posts by Smucker and certain officers of Smucker in connection with the acquisition of Hostess Brands by Smucker, dated as of September 11, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Smucker’s filing pursuant to Rule 425 on September 11, 2023)

Filed by The J. M. Smucker Company (Commission File No. 001-05111) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended. Subject Company: Hostess Brands, Inc. Commission File No.: 001-37540 This filing relates to the proposed acquisition of Hostess Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Hos

Communication to Smucker employees in connection with the acquisition of Hostess Brands by Smucker, dated as of September 11, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Smucker’s filing pursuant to Rule 425 on September 11, 2023)

Filed by The J. M. Smucker Company (Commission File No. 001-05111) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended. Subject Company: Hostess Brands, Inc. Commission File No.: 001-37540 This filing relates to the proposed acquisition of Hostess Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Hos

Transcript of Investor Call held by Smucker to discuss the acquisition of Hostess Brands by Smucker, dated as of September 11, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Smucker’s filing pursuant to Rule 425 on September 11, 2023)

Filed by The J. M. Smucker Company (Commission File No. 001-05111) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended. Subject Company: Hostess Brands, Inc. Commission File No.: 001-37540 This filing relates to the proposed acquisition of Hostess Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Hos

The J. M. Smucker Co. to Acquire Hostess Brands to Accelerate Focus on Convenient Consumer Occasions

Exhibit 99.1 The J. M. Smucker Co. to Acquire Hostess Brands to Accelerate Focus on Convenient Consumer Occasions • Expands the Company’s family of beloved brands in attractive categories with the addition of iconic snacking brands. • Furthers the Company’s ability to delight consumers with convenient food options across more snacking and meal occasions. • Enhances the Company’s net sales growth,

Neighborhood post to Smucker employees in connection with the acquisition of Hostess Brands by Smucker, dated as of September 11, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Smucker’s filing pursuant to Rule 425 on September 11, 2023)

Filed by The J. M. Smucker Company (Commission File No. 001-05111) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended. Subject Company: Hostess Brands, Inc. Commission File No.: 001-37540 This filing relates to the proposed acquisition of Hostess Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Hos

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 10, 2023 THE J. M. SMUC

425 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 10, 2023 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or orga

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 10, 2023 THE J. M. SMUC

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 10, 2023 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organiza

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This presentation contains forward-looking statements, such as projected net sales, operating results, earnings, and cash flows, that are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results

Exhibit 99.2 ACQUISITION OF HOSTESS BRANDS September 11, 2023 1 FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This presentation contains forward-looking statements, such as projected net sales, operating results, earnings, and cash flows, that are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from any future results, performance, or achievements expressed o

Amendment No. 2 to The J. M. Smucker Company Top Management Supplemental Retirement Benefit Plan, dated as of June 26, 2023*

AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY TOP MANAGEMENT SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLAN (Amended and Restated Effective January 1, 2018) The J. M. Smucker Company (the “Company”) hereby adopts this Amendment No. 2 to The J. M. Smucker Company Top Management Supplemental Retirement Benefit Plan (Amended and Restated Effective January 1, 2018) (the “Plan”). Words and phrases used herein wit

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Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended: July 31, 2023 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 1-5111 The

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 29, 2023 The J. M. Smucker C

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 29, 2023 The J.

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2024 First Quarter Results

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2024 First Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, August 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the first quarter ended July 31, 2023, of its 2024 fiscal year. Financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2024 reflect the divestiture of certain pet food brands on April 28, 2023. All comparisons are to the first

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 16, 2023 The J.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. )

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. ) Filed by the Registrant ☑ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. ) Filed by the Registrant ☑ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (a

Form of Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement*

Exhibit 10.40 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY NONSTATUTORY STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT This NONSTATUTORY STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated , 20 (the “Date of Grant”), is between The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), and (the “Optionee”). The award hereunder is granted pursuant to the terms of the Company’s 2020 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan (the “Plan”). Capi

Form of Special One-Time Grant of Restricted Stock Agreement (1-year Cliff Vest)*

Exhibit 10.41 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the “Grantee”) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this “Agreement”) has been authorized by a resolution of the Compensation and People Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board, pursuant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended April 30, 2023 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 001-5111 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exa

Amendment No. 1 to the Revolving Credit Agreement, dated as of April 20, 2023*

Exhibit 10.1 EXECUTION VERSION AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT This AMENDMENT NO. 1, dated as of April 20, 2023 (this “Amendment”), to the Revolving Credit Agreement is by and among The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “U.S. Borrower”), Smucker Foods of Canada Corp., a federally incorporated Canadian corporation (the “Canadian Borrower” and, together with the U.S. Borrower, the

List of Subsidiaries

Exhibit 21 SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY (As of April 30, 2023)1 Subsidiaries State or Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization Big Heart Pet Brands, Inc.

Form of Special One-Time Grant of Restricted Stock Agreement (2-year Ratable Vest)*

Exhibit 10.42 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the “Grantee”) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this “Agreement”) has been authorized by a resolution of the Compensation and People Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board, pursuant

Powers of Attorney

Exhibit 24 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY REGISTRATION ON FORM 10-K POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that SUSAN E. CHAPMAN-HUGHES, director of The J. M. Smucker Company, hereby appoints Mark T. Smucker, Tucker H. Marshall, and Jeannette L. Knudsen, and each of them, with full power of substitution, as attorney or attorneys of the undersigned, to execute an Annual Report on Form 10-K fo

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 6, 2023 The J. M. Smucker Comp

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 6, 2023 The J.

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal Year 2023 Fourth Quarter Results

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal Year 2023 Fourth Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the fourth quarter of its fiscal year ending April 30, 2023. Financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year reflect the divestitures of certain pet food brands on April 28, 2023, the natural beverage a

POST / Post Holdings Inc / J M SMUCKER Co - SC 13G Passive Investment

SC 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* Post Holdings, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 737446104 (CUSIP Number) April 28, 2023 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 28, 2023 The J. M. Smucker Co

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 28, 2023 The J.

The J.M. Smucker Co. Completes the Divestiture of Several Pet Food Brands to Post Holdings, Inc.

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Completes the Divestiture of Several Pet Food Brands to Post Holdings, Inc. ORRVILLE, Ohio, April 28, 2023 - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) announced today the closing of the transaction to sell several pet food brands, including the Rachael Ray® Nutrish®, 9Lives®, Kibbles ‘n Bits®, Nature’s Recipe® and Gravy Train® brands as well as the Company’s private label

Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 2, 2023 The J.

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Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended: January 31, 2023 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 1-5111 T

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 28, 2023 The J. M. Smucker

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 28, 2023 The J.

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2023 Third Quarter Results

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2023 Third Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, February 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the third quarter ended January 31, 2023, of its 2023 fiscal year. Financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2023 reflect the divestitures of the natural beverage and grains businesses on January 31, 2022, and th

SJM / Smucker (J.M.) Co. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 13)* Name of issuer: J M Smucker Co. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 832696405 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 30, 2022 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Ru

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 8, 2023 The J.

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Agreement to Divest Several Pet Food Brands as Part of Continued Portfolio Optimization and Long-Term Growth Strategy

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Agreement to Divest Several Pet Food Brands as Part of Continued Portfolio Optimization and Long-Term Growth Strategy ORRVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 8, 2023 - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell several pet food brands to Post Holdings, Inc., a consumer-packaged goods holding company headquartered in

SJM / Smucker (J.M.) Co. / BlackRock Inc. Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 us8326964058020723.txt us8326964058020723.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No: 7) J M SMUCKER CO - (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - (Title of Class of Securities) 832696405 - (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2022 - (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to

SJM / Smucker (J.M.) Co. / STATE STREET CORP Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 JMSmuckerCo.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AMENDED FILING J M SMUCKER CO/THE (NAME OF ISSUER) COMMON STOCK (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) 832696405 (CUSIP NUMBER) 12/31/2022 (DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX TO DESIGNATE THE RULE PURSUANT TO

Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 25, 2023 The J.

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 20, 2023 The J.

Amended Regulations of The J. M. Smucker Company

Exhibit 3.1 AMENDED REGULATIONS (As Amended January 20, 2023) ARTICLE I SHAREHOLDERS SECTION 1. Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of shareholders of the Company for the election of directors, the consideration of reports made before the meeting, and the transaction of such other business as may be specified in the notice of the meeting or as may properly be brought before the meeting shall be hel

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 21, 2022 The J.

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2023 Second Quarter Results

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2023 Second Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, November 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the second quarter ended October 31, 2022, of its 2023 fiscal year. Financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 reflect the divestitures of the natural beverage and grains businesses on January 31, 2022, and

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Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended: October 31, 2022 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 1-5111 T

Form of Special One-Time Grant of Restricted Stock Agreement (3-year Cliff Vest)*

Exhibit 10.5 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the ?Grantee?) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the ?Company?), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this ?Agreement?) has been authorized by a resolution of the Executive Compensation Committee (the ?Committee?) of the Board, pursuant t

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2023 First Quarter Results

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2023 First Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, August 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the first quarter ended July 31, 2022, of its 2023 fiscal year. Financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 reflect the divestitures of the natural beverage and grains businesses on January 31, 2022, and the pri

Form of Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement*

Exhibit 10,2 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY NONSTATUTORY STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT This NONSTATUTORY STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT (this ?Agreement?), dated , 20 (the ?Date of Grant?), is between The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the ?Company?), and (the ?Optionee?). The award hereunder is granted pursuant to the terms of the Company?s 2020 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan (the ?Plan?). Capit

Amended Articles of Incorporation of The J. M. Smucker Company

Exhibit 3.1 AMENDED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY FIRST. The name of the Company is The J. M. Smucker Company. SECOND. The place in Ohio where its principal office is located is the City of Orrville, in Wayne County. THIRD. The purpose or purposes of the Company are: (a) To manufacture, preserve, can, pack, purchase, sell, import, export, store, hold, use, distribute, tran

Form of Restricted Stock Agreement*

Exhibit 10.4 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the ?Grantee?) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the ?Company?), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this ?Agreement?) has been authorized by a resolution of the Executive Compensation Committee (the ?Committee?) of the Board, pursuant t

Form of Special One-Time Grant of Restricted Stock Agreement (5-year Cliff Vest)*

Exhibit 10.6 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the ?Grantee?) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the ?Company?), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this ?Agreement?) has been authorized by a resolution of the Executive Compensation Committee (the ?Committee?) of the Board, pursuant t

Form of Deferred Stock Unit Agreement*

Exhibit 10.1 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY DEFERRED STOCK UNITS AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the ?Grantee?) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the ?Company?), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this ?Agreement?) has been authorized by a resolution of the Executive Compensation Committee (the ?Committee?) of the Board, pursua

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 23, 2022 The J.

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Form of Performance Units Agreement*

Exhibit 10.3 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY PERFORMANCE UNITS AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (the ?Grantee?) is an employee of The J. M. Smucker Company, an Ohio corporation (the ?Company?), or one of its Subsidiaries; and WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement in the form hereof (this ?Agreement?) has been authorized by a resolution of the Executive Compensation Committee (the ?Committee?) of the Board, pursuant

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 17, 2022 The J.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. )

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. ) Filed by the Registrant ☑ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (a

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Updates to Its Board of Directors Leadership

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Updates to Its Board of Directors Leadership ORRVILLE, Ohio ? June 23, 2022 ? The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced that Mark Smucker, President and Chief Executive Officer, will assume the expanded role of Chair of the Board effective August 17, 2022. Mark Smucker will succeed Richard Smucker, who has served as Executive Chairman since 2016.

Amended Regulations of The J. M. Smucker Company

Exhibit 3.1 AMENDED REGULATIONS (As Amended June 23, 2022) ARTICLE I Shareholders SECTION 1. Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of shareholders of the Company for the election of directors, the consideration of reports made before the meeting, and the transaction of such other business as may be specified in the notice of the meeting or as may properly be brought before the meeting shall be held a

THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY CHAIRMAN EMERITUS AGREEMENT

Exhibit 99.2 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY CHAIRMAN EMERITUS AGREEMENT This Chairman Emeritus Agreement (this ?Agreement?) is entered into by and between The J. M. Smucker Company (the ?Company?), an Ohio corporation, and [?] (?Mr. Smucker?), effective [?], 2022 (the ?Effective Date?). WHEREAS, Mr. Smucker did not stand for reelection and therefore ceased to be a member of the Board of Directors of th

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 23, 2022 The J.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. )

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Powers of Attorney

Exhibit 24 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY REGISTRATION ON FORM 10-K POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that SUSAN E. CHAPMAN-HUGHES, director of The J. M. Smucker Company, hereby appoints Mark T. Smucker, Tucker H. Marshall, and Jeannette L. Knudsen, and each of them, with full power of substitution, as attorney or attorneys of the undersigned, to execute an Annual Report on Form 10-K fo

Subsidiaries of the Registrant

Exhibit 21 SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY (As of April 30, 2022)1 Subsidiaries State or Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization Ainsworth Pet Nutrition, LLC Delaware Ainsworth Pet Nutrition Holdings, LLC Delaware Ainsworth Pet Nutrition Parent, LLC Delaware Big Heart Pet Brands, Inc.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended April 30, 2022 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 001-5111 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exa

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 10, 2022 The J.

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 7, 2022 The J.

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal Year 2022 Fourth Quarter Results

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal Year 2022 Fourth Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the fourth quarter of its 2022 fiscal year ending April 30, 2022. Financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year reflect the divestitures of the natural beverage and grains businesses on January 31, 20

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 3, 2022 The J.

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Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 1, 2022 The J.

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2022 Third Quarter Results

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2022 Third Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the third quarter ended January 31, 2022, of its 2022 fiscal year. Financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2022 reflect the divestitures of the Crisco? business on December 1, 2020, the Natural Balance

SJM / Smucker (J.M.) Co. / STATE STREET CORP Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AMENDED FILING J M SMUCKER CO/THE (NAME OF ISSUER) COMMON STOCK (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) 832696405 (CUSIP NUMBER) 12/31/2021 (DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX TO DESIGNATE THE RULE PURSUANT TO WHICH THIS SCHEDULE IS FIL

SJM / Smucker (J.M.) Co. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 12)* Name of issuer: J M Smucker Co. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 832696405 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2021 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ??Ru

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Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Names Jonathan E. Johnson III to Board of Directors ORRVILLE, Ohio, February 7, 2022 - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) announced today the appointment of Jonathan E. Johnson III to its Board of Directors, increasing its Board membership to 12. Johnson currently serves as CEO for online retailer Overstock.com, Inc., where he has held roles of increasing capacity s

Amended Regulations of The J. M. Smucker Company

Exhibit 3.1 AMENDED REGULATIONS (As Amended February 4, 2022) ARTICLE I Shareholders SECTION 1. Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of shareholders of the Company for the election of directors, the consideration of reports made before the meeting, and the transaction of such other business as may be specified in the notice of the meeting or as may properly be brought before the meeting shall be hel

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 4, 2022 The J.

SJM / Smucker (J.M.) Co. / BlackRock Inc. Passive Investment

us8326964058013122.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No: 6) J M SMUCKER CO - (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - (Title of Class of Securities) 832696405 - (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2021 - (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to whi

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2022 Second Quarter Results

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2022 Second Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, November 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the second quarter ended October 31, 2021, of its 2022 fiscal year. Financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2022 reflect the divestiture of the Crisco? business on December 1, 2020, and the dives

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Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended: October 31, 2021 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 1-5111 T

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 23, 2021 The J.

Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 24, 2021, between the Company and U.S. Bank National Association

Exhibit 4.1 FOURTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE between THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY, as Issuer and U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee Dated as of September 24, 2021 Supplemental to Indenture for Senior Debt Securities Dated as of March 20, 2015 $500,000,000 2.125% Notes due 2032 $300,000,000 2.750% Notes due 2041 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE ARTICLE 1 SCOPE OF SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE; GENERAL Section 1.0

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 24, 2021 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organiza

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) September 21, 2021 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organizat

Underwriting Agreement, dated as of September 21, 2021, among the Company, BofA Securities, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, as representatives for the underwriters named in Schedule 1 annexed thereto.

Exhibit 1.1 Execution Version $800,000,000 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY $500,000,000 2.125% Notes due 2032 $300,000,000 2.750% Notes due 2041 Underwriting Agreement September 21, 2021 BofA Securities, Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC As Representatives of the several Underwriters listed in Schedule 1 hereto and c/o BofA Securities, Inc. One Bryant Park New York, New York 10036 c/o J.P. Morgan Securiti

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE Title of each Class of Securities to be Registered Amount to be Registered Proposed Maximum Offering Price Proposed Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Amount of Registration Fee(1) 2.125% Notes due 2032 $500,000,000 99.5

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SUBJECT TO COMPLETION PRELIMINARY PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

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THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY Pricing Term Sheet Issuer: The J. M. Smucker Company Trade Date: September 21, 2021 Settlement Date: September 24, 2021 (T+3) Security Description: 2.125% Notes due 2032 2.750% Notes due 2041 Size: $500,000,000 $300,000,000

Issuer Free Writing Prospectus Filed Pursuant to Rule 433 Registration Statement No.

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 26, 2021 The J.

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2022 First Quarter Results

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2022 First Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, August 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the first quarter ended July 31, 2021, of its 2022 fiscal year. Financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2022 reflect the divestiture of the Crisco? business on December 1, 2020, and the divestiture o

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Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended: July 31, 2021 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 1-5111 The

Revolving Credit Agreement, dated as of August 19, 2021, by and among The J.M. Smucker Company, Smucker Foods of Canada Corp., Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, and the several financial institutions and U.S. subsidiaries of the Company from time to time party thereto

Exhibit 10.1 REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT DATED AS OF AUGUST 19, 2021 AMONG THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY, AS U.S. BORROWER, SMUCKER FOODS OF CANADA CORP., AS CANADIAN BORROWER, CERTAIN OTHER SUBSIDIARIES OF THE U.S. BORROWER, AS DESIGNATED BORROWERS, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT AND THE LENDERS FROM TIME TO TIME PARTIES HERETO BOFA SECURITIES, INC., JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., BMO CAPI

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 18, 2021 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 001-05111 34-0538550 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organizatio

Schedule 14A

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Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 25, 2021 The J.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (RULE 14a-101) SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (a

Amended Regulations of The J. M. Smucker Company

EX-3.1 2 sjm20210625exhibit31.htm EX-3.1 Exhibit 3.1 AMENDED REGULATIONS (As Amended June 25, 2021) ARTICLE I SHAREHOLDERS SECTION 1. Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of shareholders of the Company for the election of directors, the consideration of reports made before the meeting, and the transaction of such other business as may be specified in the notice of the meeting or as may properly be b

Subsidiaries of the Registrant

Exhibit 21 SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY (As of April 30, 2021)1 Subsidiaries State or Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization Ainsworth Pet Nutrition, LLC Delaware Ainsworth Pet Nutrition Holdings, LLC Delaware Ainsworth Pet Nutrition Parent, LLC Delaware Big Heart Pet Brands, Inc.

Powers of Attorney

Exhibit 24 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY REGISTRATION ON FORM 10-K POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that SUSAN E. CHAPMAN-HUGHES, director of The J. M. Smucker Company, hereby appoints Mark T. Smucker, Tucker H. Marshall, and Jeannette L. Knudsen, and each of them, with full power of substitution, as attorney or attorneys of the undersigned, to execute an Annual Report on Form 10-K fo

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended April 30, 2021 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended April 30, 2021 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 001-5111 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY (Exa

The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2021 Fourth Quarter Results

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2021 Fourth Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the fourth quarter of its 2021 fiscal year ending April 30, 2021. Financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year reflect the divestiture of the Crisco? business on December 1, 2020, and the divestiture of t

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 3, 2021 The J.

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 12, 2021 The J.

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 25, 2021 The J.

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

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The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2021 Third Quarter Results

Exhibit 99.1 The J.M. Smucker Co. Announces Fiscal 2021 Third Quarter Results ORRVILLE, Ohio, February 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the third quarter ended January 31, 2021, of its 2021 fiscal year. Financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of fiscal year 2021 reflect the divestiture of the Crisco® business on December

The J. M. Smucker Company Nonemployee Director Deferred Compensation Plan (Amended and Restated Effective January 1, 2021)*

Exhibit 10.1 THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY NONEMPLOYEE DIRECTOR DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (AMENDED AND RESTATED EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2021) ARTICLE I INTRODUCTION 1.1Purpose of this Plan. The purpose of The J. M. Smucker Company Nonemployee Director Deferred Compensation Plan (this ?Plan?) has been and continues to be to provide the nonemployee directors (each, a ?Director,? and collectively, the ?Dir

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 11)*

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 11)* Name of issuer: J M Smucker Co. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 832696405 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2020 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Ru

SC 13G

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 ANNUAL FILING J M SMUCKER CO/THE (NAME OF ISSUER) COMMON STOCK (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) 832696405 (CUSIP NUMBER) 12/31/2020 (DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX TO DESIGNATE THE RULE PURSUANT TO WHICH THIS SCHEDULE IS FILE

SC 13G/A

us8326964058012921.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No: 5) J M SMUCKER CO - (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - (Title of Class of Securities) 832696405 - (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2020 - (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to whi