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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

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 15, 2007

 

RALCORP HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)

 

 

Missouri
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

1-12619
(Commission File Number)

43-1766315
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

800 Market Street, Suite 2900, St. Louis, MO
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

63101
(Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (314) 877-7000

 

___________________________________________________________

(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):

 

x

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o

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.

 

Item 7.01     Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 15, 2007, Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) announced a definitive agreement to acquire Kraft Foods Inc.'s Post cereal business in a tax-efficient transaction. A copy of the press release issued by the Company on November 15, 2007 concerning the transaction is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)     Exhibits

 

 

99.1

Press Release dated November 15, 2007

 

 

 


 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

Ralcorp Holdings, Inc.

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

By:

 /s/ T.G. Granneman

 

 

T.G. Granneman

 

 

Duly Authorized Signatory and
Chief Accounting Officer

Date: November 15, 2007

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

Description

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

Press Release dated November 15, 2007