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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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
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May 23, 2012
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RALCORP HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Missouri
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1-12619
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43-1766315
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
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of incorporation)
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File Number)
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Identification No.)
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800 Market Street, Suite 2900 Saint Louis, MO
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63101
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
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314-877-7000
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___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Only the items indicated below are covered by this report.
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Item 8.01.
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Other Events.
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On May 23, 2012, Ralcorp issued a press release announcing that it had completed the purchase of Petri Baking Products, Inc. Petri is a leading producer of private-brand wire-cut cookies. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 9.01.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits
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Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release Announcing Acquisition of Petri Baking Products, Inc.
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SIGNATURES
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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.
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RALCORP HOLDINGS, INC.
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Date:
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May 23, 2012
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By: /s/ S. Monette
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| S. Monette | ||
| Corporate Vice President and | ||
| Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release Announcing Acquisition of Petri Baking Products, Inc.
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