EX-23 8 d537487dex23.htm EX-23 EX-23

Exhibit 23

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) of The J. M. Smucker Company of our reports dated June 18, 2013, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of The J. M. Smucker Company and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of The J. M. Smucker Company, included in the 2013 Annual Report to Shareholders of The J. M. Smucker Company.

We also consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements of our reports dated June 18, 2013, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of The J. M. Smucker Company and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of The J. M. Smucker Company incorporated by reference in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) of The J. M. Smucker Company for the year ended April 30, 2013:

 

Registration
Statement

  

Registration
Number

  

Description

Form S-8    33-21273    1987 Stock Option Plan
Form S-8    33-38011    1987 Stock Option Plan
Form S-8    333-98335   

The J. M. Smucker Company Amended and Restated 1998 Equity and Performance Incentive Plan

Form S-8    333-116622   

Amended and Restated 1986 Stock Option Incentive Plan of The J. M. Smucker Company

Amended and Restated 1989 Stock-Based Incentive Plan of The J. M. Smucker Company

Amended and Restated 1997 Stock-Based Incentive Plan of The J. M. Smucker Company

Form S-8    333-137629    The J. M. Smucker Company 2006 Equity Compensation Plan
Form S-8    333-139167    The J. M. Smucker Company Nonemployee Director Deferred Compensation Plan
Form S-8    333-170653    The J. M. Smucker Company 2010 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan
Form S-3    333-177279    Automatic Shelf Registration Statement

/s/ Ernst & Young LLP

Akron, Ohio

June 21, 2013