secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT)
CIK:        0001611647
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-06-24T13:12:57+00:00
Accession:  0000929638-26-002308
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Freshpet co-founder and President Scott Morris to retire Oct 20, 2026; COO Nicola Baty to succeed
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- Co-founder and President Scott Morris to retire effective Oct 20, 2026.
- Morris receives base salary through separation; 18-month advisory with bi-weekly payments of $38,904.
- Unvested RSUs vest on separation; PSUs vest pro-rata through Dec 2026 subject to performance metrics.
- COO Nicola Baty promoted to President effective on the separation date.
- Letter agreement includes 24-month non-compete and standard restrictive covenants.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1611647/000092963826002308/0000929638-26-002308-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1611647/000092963826002308/a8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000929638-26-002308

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