Best Recession Stocks Dec 23, 2008
General Mills (nyse: - - ) and Ralcorp Holdings (nyse: - - ), which both process breakfast cereal and other food items, also show share price gains during the past two recessions ... Ralcorp Holdings (nyse: - - ). (Forbes)
Ralcorp introduces cash incentives for officers Oct 3, 2008
St. Louis-based Ralcorp Holdings Inc. (NYSE: RAH) manufactures private label food products, including frozen bakery products, cereals, crackers, cookies, dressings, syrups, jellies, sauces, snack nuts and candy. Reader Comments. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Ralston Foods Issues Allergy Alert For Undeclared Milk Ingredients In Western Family Variety Pack Instant Oatmeal Sep 17, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- September 15, 2008 --- Ralston Foods, Division of Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. is recalling 14664 cartons of Western Family Variety Pack Instant Oatmeal cereal bearing the "Best If Used By" Date Code of "DEC0409N" (found on the box top) because a small number of cartons contain an undeclared milk ingredient. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk ingredients run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergenic reaction if they consume this product. (U.S. Food and Drug Administration -- Alerts)
Kraft Foods Announces Final Proration Factor of 8.0255% for Shares Tendered in the Post Cereals Exchange Offer Aug 7, 2008
On August 4, 2008, Cable Holdco was merged into a subsidiary of Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: RAH). Under the terms of the offer, 0. (PR Newswire)
Kraft Foods Sets Final Exchange Ratio Of 0.6606 for Split-Off of the Post Cereals Business Aug 2, 2008
(Logo: ) The split-off transaction is in connection with the merger of Cable Holdco, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kraft that will own certain assets and liabilities of the Post cereals business, and a subsidiary of Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ). In this split-off transaction, Kraft shareholders have the option to exchange their shares of Kraft common stock for shares of Cable Holdco common stock. (PR Newswire)
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes to U.S. Indices Jul 31, 2008
-- SlCap 600 constituent Ralcorp Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ) will replace Par Pharmaceutical Companies Inc. (NYSE: ) in the Sap 400, and Par Pharmaceutical will replace Ralcorp in the SlCap 600 after the close of trading on Monday, August 4 ... Ralcorp Holdings produces foods sold under the individual labels of various grocery, mass merchandise and drug store retailers ... com Consumer Discretionary Internet Retail DELETED KEMET Information Technology Electronic Manufacturing Services SAP 400 INDEX -... (PR Newswire)
Price Increases Nourish Kraft, More in Store Jul 28, 2008
Kraft has agreed to merge its Post cereals business into Ralcorp Holdings Inc., a private-label food maker, in a transaction valued at about $2. 6 billion, including debt. (SmartMoney)
Kraft begins exchange offer in Post deal Jun 26, 2008
(AP) Food maker said Wednesday it has begun an exchange offer for the sale of its Post cereals business to a subsidiary of private-label food maker Ralcorp Holdings. Under terms of an agreement reached in November, Kraft will first split off or spin off Post and its assets to shareholders through a subsidiary called Cable Holdco. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Kraft details split of Post Cereals Jun 17, 2008
Cereal maker Ralcorp Holdings Inc.'s Ralcorp Mailman LLC unit will combine with Cable Holdco Inc.. In November, Kraft said it would sell two dozen Post cereal brands to Ralcorp for $1. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Marelly Products' sales top $1 million Apr 2, 2008
Marelly's customers also include private label food company Ralcorp Holdings Inc., Renaissance Financial and Marelly generates revenue both on sales of its devices and on training programs, a requirement for AED ownership in many states. Training can be implemented almost instantly, said Steve Mayes, security manager for Laclede Gas. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Nutcracker moves south Feb 28, 2008
In 1998, the Hintlian brothers sold the company to Ralcorp Holdings Inc.. Ralcorp produces store brand foods that are sold under the private labels of grocery, mass merchandise and drug store retailers. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Kraft shares take off as Buffett snaps up key stake Feb 16, 2008
Kraft agreed in November to sell its Post cereal division, which ranks third in revenue behind Kellogg and General Mills's cereals, to Ralcorp Holdings for $US2. 6 billion. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Ralcorp Announces Management Changes Feb 14, 2008
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ) today announced corporate officer responsibility changes designed to facilitate the integration of Post cereals into Ralcorp ... These documents (when they are available) can also be obtained free of charge from Kraft upon written request to Kraft Foods Inc., Three Lakes Drive, Northfield, Illinois 60093, or by calling (847) 646-5494, or from Ralcorp upon written request to Ralcorp Holdings, Inc., 800 Market Street,... (PR Newswire)
Ralcorp Holdings Announces Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2008 Feb 6, 2008
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ) today filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended December 31, 2007 ... RALCORP HOLDINGS, INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS (Unaudited) (Dollars in millions except per share data, shares in thousands) Three Months Ended December 31, 2007 2006 Net Sales $650 ... SOURCE Ralcorp Holdings, Inc.. (PR Newswire)
Stiritz gets $500 million blank-check invitation Jan 10, 2008
Bill Stiritz, chairman of Energizer Holdings Inc. and Ralcorp Holdings Inc., is one of seven organizers of a blank-check company planning a $500 million initial public offering. The company, Aldabra 3 Acquisition Corp., will be led by Nathan Leight and Jason Weiss, co-founders and managing members of Terrapin Partners LLC, a private equity and asset management firm in New York City with more than $600 million in capital under management. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Fitch downgrades Kraft rating over debt load Nov 17, 2007
(AP) Fitch Ratings on Friday downgraded Kraft Food Inc.'s long-term ratings a day after the company agreed to sell its two dozen Post cereals to Ralcorp Holdings Inc.. The ratings agency lowered Kraft's investment grade long-term issuer default, senior unsecured debt and credit facility rating by one notch to 'BBB' from 'BBB. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Kraft sells Post cereals for $2.6 billion Nov 16, 2007
(Crains) Irene Rosenfeld made her first major move to slim down with Thursdays announcement that the company was unloading Post cereals to Ralcorp Holdings in a deal worth $2. 6 billion. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Ralcorp Takes A Bite Out Of Kraft Nov 16, 2007
The announcement pleased investors, as shares of Ralcorp Holdings (nyse: - - ) climbed 10. 4%, or $5. (Forbes -- Markets)
CPI Rise Yet Another Headwind For Retailers Nov 16, 2007
In other market news, shares of Ralcorp Holdings (nyse: - - ) jumped $5. 77, or 10. (Forbes -- Markets)
Kraft shedding Post cereals business Nov 16, 2007
CHICAGO (AP) Kraft Foods Inc. agreed to sell its two dozen Post cereals to Ralcorp Holdings Inc. Thursday in a nearly $1. 7 billion stock deal that will make the private-label food maker a major player in the cereal market. (Anchorage Daily News)
Movers: Companies in the news Nov 16, 2007
Ralcorp Holdings, the maker of Ry-Krisp crackers and Ralston Foods cereals, said Thursday that it had agreed to buy Post cereals from Kraft Foods for $2. 6 billion. (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
US stocks slide Nov 16, 2007
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Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. Announces Record Date for the 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Date for Release of Earnings Nov 15, 2007
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ) today announced that its Board of Directors has set Wednesday, November 28, 2007 as the record date for the 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders ... SOURCE Ralcorp Holdings, Inc.. (PR Newswire)
Ralcorp will buy Kraft's Post cereals Nov 15, 2007
ST. LOUIS (AP) Private-label cereal maker Ralcorp Holdings confirmed Thursday that it will buy Kraft Foods' Post cereals unit, the nation's third largest, whose brands include Spoon Size Shredded Wheat and Post Raisin Bran. The purchase had been rumored earlier this month. (USA Today -- Money)
Kraft sells cereal unit to Ralcorp for $2.6-billion Nov 15, 2007
ST. LOUIS Private-label cereal maker Ralcorp Holdings Inc. said Thursday it will purchase Kraft Foods Inc.'s Post cereals unit, the nation's third-largest with brands like Spoon Size Shredded Wheat and Post Raisin Bran. The companies said the deal includes stock valued at $1. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
US Stock Futures Point to Lower Open Nov 15, 2007
Ralcorp Holdings Inc., a maker of private-label cereals, said it will buy Kraft Food Inc.'s Post cereals division for $1. 65 billion plus $950 million in debt. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Katz named CEO of Vail Resorts Nov 9, 2007
St. Louis-based Ralcorp Holdings owns 20. 6 percent of Vail Resorts, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filings. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Kraft close to $2.8 bln Post cereals sale - WSJ Nov 6, 2007
SINGAPORE, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Kraft Foods Inc (KFT.N: , , ) is close to agreeing to a deal to sell its Post cereals business to store-brand food maker, Ralcorp Holdings Inc (RAH.N: , , ), for about $2. 8 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. (Reuters)
Food giant Kraft to sell Post cereals for $2.8 billion Nov 6, 2007
Report: Food giant near deal with rival Ralcorp Holdings ... Citing unidentified sources "familiar with the matter," The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that the Northfield-based company was planning to sell its cereal brands to St. Louis-based Ralcorp Holdings Inc., which makes store-brand cereals and foods. (MSNBC -- Business)
Kraft Is Near Sale of Post Cereals Nov 5, 2007
Inc. is close to a deal to sell its Post cereals business to Ralcorp Holdings Inc. for about $2. 8 billion, people familiar with the matter said. (Wall Street Journal)
Oakwood launches staffing firm Oct 25, 2007
Windsor declined to say how he, his wife and Ruebsam funded the new company but said initially Talentporte is working with Oakwood clients such as Ralcorp Holdings, Energizer, Emerson and Sisters of Mercy Health System. Oakwood ranked No. 31 on the St. Louis Business Journal's list of the 50 fastest-growing private companies in the St. Louis metro area, based on its revenue growth of 92. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Kellogg, General Mills may bid for Kraft's cereals Aug 17, 2007
Selling Post to Kellogg or General Mills may result in Kraft paying as much as 35 percent of the capital gain in taxes, possibly making smaller Ralcorp Holdings Inc. a more attractive buyer to Kraft, Moskow said. Private-Label Cereals. (AZCentral -- Business)
Former Cottage Bakery owner turns from baking to ministry Jul 19, 2007
The company was purchased in January by Ralcorp Holdings of St. Louis, Mo. for more than 170 million. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
A Pickle Maker We Relish Jul 12, 2007
You Are Viewing: Insiders Are Eating Up Pickle Maker's Shares (Bs, Kraft Foods, Treehouse Foods, Ralcorp Holdings). (SmartMoney)
Ralcorp bakery unit adding cinnamon roll line Mar 30, 2007
It's a subsidiary of St. Louis-based Ralcorp Holdings (NYSE: RAH), which manufactures private-label food products, including frozen bakery products, cereals, crackers, cookies, dressings, syrups, jellies, sauces, snack nuts and candy. Louisville already is home to one of Ralcorp's largest manufacturing operations, with two plants and 305 employees, according to Alvin Corbett, the company's local director of operations. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Lodi chamber honors Lewis as Lodi's Citizen of the Year Feb 1, 2007
It was recently sold to Ralcorp Holdings, based in St. Louis, Mo. The manufacturing plant at Cottage Bakery in south Lodi measures 350,000 square feet, and the company employs almost 700. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Six set to be honored at chamber dinner Tuesday Jan 30, 2007
He sold the business last year to Ralcorp Holdings, although he retains the title as company president. Cottage Bakery produces artisan breads, cakes, cookies and frozen dough. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
