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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 13, 2001
INTERNATIONAL MULTIFOODS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-6699 41-0871880
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
110 Cheshire Lane, Suite 300, Minnetonka, Minnesota 55305
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (952) 594-3300
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.
Combined Statements of Direct Assets of the Pillsbury Retail
and Foodservice Businesses and Other Businesses of General
Mills, Inc. as of September 30, 2001 (unaudited) and June 30,
2001 and 2000, and Combined Statements of Direct Earnings
Before Interest and Taxes for the three months ended September
30, 2001 and 2000 (unaudited) and the years ended June 30,
2001, 2000 and 1999, with Independent Auditors' Report
thereon, are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
(b) Pro forma financial information.
Unaudited Pro Forma Financial Statements as of September 1,
2001 and for the six months ended September 1, 2001 and
fiscal year ended March 3, 2001, are attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.2.
(c) Exhibits.
2.1 Amended and Restated Asset Purchase and Sale
Agreement, dated as of October 24, 2001, by and among
General Mills, Inc., The Pillsbury Company and
International Multifoods Corporation. (Previously
filed.)
The Company hereby agrees to furnish to the
Securities and Exchange Commission upon request
copies of all Exhibits and Schedules to the Amended
and Restated Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement.
2.2 Closing Agreement, dated as of November 13, 2001, by
and among General Mills, Inc., The Pillsbury Company
and International Multifoods Corporation. (Previously
filed.)
23.1 Consent of KPMG LLP.
99.1 Financial statements of businesses acquired.
99.2 Pro forma financial information.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this amendment to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
INTERNATIONAL MULTIFOODS CORPORATION
Date: January 25, 2002 By /s/ John E. Byom
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John E. Byom
Vice President - Finance and
Chief Financial Officer
(PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER
AND DULY AUTHORIZED OFFICER)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
2.1 Amended and Restated Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated as of
October 24, 2001, by and among General Mills, Inc., The Pillsbury
Company and International Multifoods Corporation. (Previously filed.)
The Company hereby agrees to furnish to the Securities and Exchange
Commission upon request copies of all Exhibits and Schedules to the
Amended and Restated Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement.
2.2 Closing Agreement, dated as of November 13, 2001, by and among General
Mills, Inc., The Pillsbury Company and International Multifoods
Corporation. (Previously filed.)
23.1 Consent of KPMG LLP.
99.1 Financial statements of businesses acquired.
99.2 Pro forma financial information.