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 15, 2007
RALCORP HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)
Missouri (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 1-12619 (Commission File Number) | 43-1766315 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
800 Market Street, Suite 2900, St. Louis, MO (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | 63101 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (314) 877-7000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Only the items indicated below are covered by this report.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 15, 2007, Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) announced a definitive agreement to acquire Kraft Foods Inc.'s Post cereal business in a tax-efficient transaction. A copy of the press release issued by the Company on November 15, 2007 concerning the transaction is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) Exhibits |
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99.1 | Press Release dated November 15, 2007 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. |
| (Registrant) |
| |
| By: | /s/ T.G. Granneman |
| | T.G. Granneman |
| | Duly Authorized Signatory and Chief Accounting Officer |
Date: November 15, 2007
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description |
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Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release dated November 15, 2007 |