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Freshpet postpones 2023 annual meeting to Oct, expands board to 4 director nominees amid JANA contest
Freshpet, Inc.
- 2023 Annual Meeting postponed to October 2023; board will have four Class III director seats up for election.
- JANA Partners' litigation over meeting timing and director classification made July meeting unfeasible, per company.
- Board expanded by one seat; JANA permitted to nominate four director candidates; additional candidate identified.
- Freshpet cites strong momentum: met/exceeded expectations every quarter since Sept 2022, 27% YoY Q1 2023 growth.
- Dave Biegger appointed to board in May 2023; will stand for election in 2024.