Unassociated Document
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): June 21, 2007

 
    The J. M. Smucker Company    
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Ohio
  
1-5111
  
34-0538550
(State or Other Jurisdiction
  
(Commission
  
(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)
  
File Number)
  
Identification No.)
 

One Strawberry Lane
    
Orrville, Ohio
  
44667-0280
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
(Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (330) 682-3000 
 
Not Applicable
(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:
 
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On June 21, 2007, The J. M. Smucker Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended April 30, 2007. A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
The information in this Form 8-K, including the exhibit attached hereto, is furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.



Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d) Exhibits 
  
   
Exhibit
 Exhibit
Number
 Description
99.1
 Press Release, dated June 21, 2007
 
 
SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
     
  THE J. M. SMUCKER COMPANY
 
 		  
 		  
 
Date: June 21, 2007 By:   /s/ Mark R. Belgya   
 
Mark R. Belgya
  Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
  and Treasurer
 
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number
Exhibit
Description
   
99.1
Press Release, dated June 21, 2007