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accession: "0001320695-24-000101"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001320695"
company_name: "TreeHouse Foods, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-11-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T05:13:06.647635+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# TreeHouse Foods amends By-Laws; updates universal proxy, nomination disclosures, and director resignation

## Summary
- Amendments align with Delaware law changes, including remote meetings, adjournments, and stockholder list access.
- Enhanced nomination disclosures: require entity controller info, completed questionnaire, and updates as of record date.
- Stockholders soliciting proxies must state whether they will follow SEC universal proxy rules and provide solicitation evidence.
- Removed mandatory resignation for incumbent directors in uncontested elections with majority withheld; remains in governance guidelines.
- Clarified presiding officer authority for stockholder meetings and updated procedural rules for business proposals.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001320695-24-000101
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001320695
- company_name: TreeHouse Foods, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-11-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1320695/000132069524000101/0001320695-24-000101-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1320695/000132069524000101/ths-20241031.htm

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## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  TreeHouse Foods, Inc.: Adopted Amended and Restated By-Laws effective October 31, 2024, with updates to align with DGCL amendments, stockholder nomination procedures, removal of director resignation requirement, proxy card color rule, and meeting conduct rules (effective 2024-10-31).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2024-10-31
  source text: On October 31, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of TreeHouse Foods, Inc. (the “Company”) approved and adopted, effective immediately, the Company’s Amended and Restated By-Laws (as amended and restated, the “By-Laws”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1320695/000132069524000101/0001320695-24-000101-index.htm

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