UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report
(Date of Earliest Event Reported):
November 18, 2010
(Date of Earliest Event Reported):
November 18, 2010
New Jersey | Commission File Number | 21-0419870 | ||
State of Incorporation | 1-3822 | I.R.S. Employer | ||
Identification No. |
One Campbell Place
Camden, New Jersey 08103-1799
Principal Executive Offices
Telephone Number: (856) 342-4800
Camden, New Jersey 08103-1799
Principal Executive Offices
Telephone Number: (856) 342-4800
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Campbell Soup Company held its Annual Meeting of Shareowners on November 18, 2010. The final
number of votes cast for, against or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker
non-votes, with respect to each matter is set forth below.
1. Election of Directors
Votes | Broker | |||||||||||
Director | Votes For | Withheld | Non-Votes | |||||||||
Edmund M. Carpenter |
274,302,791 | 2,104,013 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
Paul R. Charron |
275,836,662 | 570,142 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
Douglas R. Conant |
275,511,644 | 895,160 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
Bennett Dorrance |
274,318,606 | 2,088,198 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
Harvey Golub |
274,309,628 | 2,097,16 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
Lawrence C. Karlson |
275,860,273 | 546,531 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
Randall W. Larrimore |
275,898,554 | 508,250 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
Mary Alice D. Malone |
275,170,120 | 1,236,684 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
Sara Mathew |
274,291,963 | 2,114,841 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
Denise M. Morrison |
275,525,627 | 881,177 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
William D. Perez |
275,903,424 | 503,380 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
Charles R. Perrin |
274,767,707 | 1,639,097 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
A. Barry Rand |
274,228,611 | 2,178,193 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
Nick Shreiber |
275,903,698 | 503,106 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
Archbold D. van Beuren |
275,516,413 | 890,391 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
Les C. Vinney |
275,161,687 | 1,245,117 | 23,948,690 | |||||||||
Charlotte C. Weber |
274,327,005 | 2,079,799 | 23,948,690 |
2. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal 2011
For | Against | Abstain | ||
297,715,583
|
2,213,372 | 426,539 |
There were no broker non-votes for this proposal.
3. Approval of the Amendment to the Campbell Soup Company 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
260,481,901 | 15,494,473 | 430,430 | 23,948,690 |
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY (Registrant) |
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Date: November 22, 2010 | ||||
By: | /s/ Kathleen M. Gibson | |||
Kathleen M. Gibson | ||||
Vice President and Corporate Secretary | ||||
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