EXHIBIT 23

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-179316) of our report dated June 25, 2013, relating to the statement of net assets available for benefits of the Post Holdings, Inc. Savings Investment Plan as of December 31, 2012, the related statement of changes in net assets available for benefits for the period of February 3, 2012 through December 31, 2012, and the related supplemental schedule of assets (held at end of year) as of December 31, 2012, which appears in the December 31, 2012 Annual Report on Form 11-K of the Post Holdings, Inc. Savings Investment Plan.

/s/ Brown Smith Wallace

St. Louis, Missouri

June 25, 2013