UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

(RULE 14a-101)

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES

EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO.     )

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	THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY 2023 Annual Meeting Vote by August 15, 2023 11:59 PM ET. For shares held in a Plan, vote by August 13, 2023 11:59 PM ET.
ATTN: JEANNETTE KNUDSEN ONE STRAWBERRY LANE ORRVILLE, OH 44667-0280
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 You invested in THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY and it’s time to vote!

You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy material for the shareholder meeting to be held on August 16, 2023.

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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT

This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the

upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on

the reverse side to vote these important matters.

Voting Items		Board Recommends
1.	Election of Directors whose term of office will expire in 2024.
	Nominees:
	1a. Mercedes Abramo	For
	1b. Tarang P. Amin	For
	1c. Susan Chapman-Hughes	For
	1d. Jay L. Henderson	For
	1e. Jonathan E. Johnson III	For
	1f. Kirk L. Perry	For
	1g. Alex Shumate	For
	1h. Mark T. Smucker	For
	1i. Jodi L. Taylor	For
	1j. Dawn C. Willoughby	For
2.	Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the 2024 fiscal year.	For
3.	Advisory approval of the Company’s executive compensation.	For
4.	Advisory approval on the frequency of holding future advisory votes on executive compensation.	Year
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