In connection with the merger on February 11, 2026 (the “Closing Date”) of Industrial F&B Investments III, Inc., with and into TreeHouse Foods, Inc. (“TreeHouse Foods”), with TreeHouse Foods continuing as the surviving corporation, TreeHouse Foods shareholders of record as of the Closing Date received one non-transferable contingent value right (“CVR”) per common share of stock owned. Each CVR provides the holder with an opportunity to receive certain net proceeds, if any are recovered, from the ongoing TreeHouse Foods, Inc. et al. v. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. et al. litigation relating to part of TreeHouse Foods’ coffee business. The specific terms and conditions of the CVRs are set forth in the CVR Agreement filed with the SEC on February 11, 2026
Additional information related to the CVRs available prior to the Merger can be found in TreeHouse Foods’ Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 29, 2025
Tax information – please refer to IRS Form 8937 posted on this page, below. Company stockholders should consult their tax advisors concerning the tax consequences relating to the receipt of, and payments (if any) with respect to, the CVRs in light of their particular circumstances and any consequences arising under the laws of any state, local or non-U.S. taxing jurisdiction.
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