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Missouri
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1-35305
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45-3355106
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(State or other jurisdiction of
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(Commission File
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(IRS Employer Identification
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Item 2.03
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Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
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Date: June 29, 2017
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Post Holdings, Inc.
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(Registrant)
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By:
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/s/ Diedre J. Gray
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Name:
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Diedre J. Gray
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Title:
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SVP, General Counsel & Chief Administrative Officer, Secretary
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1.
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Incremental Term Loan Commitment
. The effectiveness of this Agreement and the obligation of the Funding Incremental Term Loan Lender to fund the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans hereunder are subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions (the date on which such conditions are satisfied, the “
Joinder Agreement No. 2 Effective Date
”):
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2.
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Applicable Rate.
As set forth in Joinder Agreement No. 1 with respect to the Existing Series A Incremental Term Loans, (a) the Applicable Rate for the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans shall mean, as of any date of determination, 1.25% per annum for any Base Rate Loans that are Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans and 2.25% per annum for any Eurodollar Rate Loans that are Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans; and (b)notwithstanding anything herein or in the Credit Agreement to the contrary, at no time will the Eurodollar Rate in respect of the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans be deemed to be less than 0.00% per annum.
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3.
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Principal Payments.
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(A)
Payment Date |
(B)
Scheduled Repayment of Series A Incremental Term Loans |
September 30, 2017
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$5,500,000
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December 31, 2017
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$5,500,000
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March 31, 2018
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$5,500,000
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June 30, 2018
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$5,500,000
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September 30, 2018
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$5,500,000
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December 31, 2018
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$5,500,000
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March 31, 2019
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$5,500,000
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June 30, 2019
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$5,500,000
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September 30, 2019
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$5,500,000
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December 31, 2019
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$5,500,000
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March 31, 2020
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$5,500,000
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June 30, 2020
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$5,500,000
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4.
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Most Favored Nation Provision
. As set forth in Joinder Agreement No. 1 with respect to the Existing Series A Incremental Term Loans, the yield applicable to each additional Series of Incremental Term Loans incurred pursuant to the Credit Agreement shall be determined by the Borrower and the applicable lenders under such additional Series of Incremental Term Loans as set forth in the applicable Joinder Agreement;
provided
that the annual yield (as reasonably determined by the Administrative Agent taking into account interest margins, minimum Eurodollar Rate, minimum Base Rate, upfront fees and OID on such term loans with upfront fees and OID equated to interest margins based on assumed four-year life-to-maturity) applicable to such additional Series of Incremental Term Loans will not be more than fifty (50) basis points above the annual yield for the Series A Incremental Term Loans (including the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans) (as reasonably determined by the Administrative Agent consistent with the above (but including only those upfront fees or OID paid generally to all of the Series A Incremental Term Loan Lenders (as defined in Joinder Agreement No. 1) at the time of the incurrence of the Series A Incremental Term Loans)) unless the annual yield with respect to the Series A Incremental Term Loans (including the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans) is increased by an amount equal to the difference between the annual yield with respect to such additional Series of Incremental Term Loans less fifty (50) basis points and the annual yield for the Series A Incremental Term Loans (including the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans).
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5.
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Voluntary and Mandatory Prepayments.
The Borrower shall make principal payments on the Series A Incremental Term Loans (including the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans) as set forth in Section 5 of Joinder Agreement No. 1 and, for the avoidance of doubt, all references in Section 5 of Joinder Agreement No. 1 to Series A Incremental Term Loans shall be deemed to include the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans.
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6.
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Prepayment Fees (Repricing Events).
The Borrower agrees to pay to each Incremental Term Loan Lender that has Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans the prepayment fees applicable to Existing Series A Incremental Term Loans as set forth in Joinder Agreement No. 1 with respect to the Existing Series A Incremental Term Loans and, for the avoidance of doubt, all references in Section 6 of Joinder Agreement No. 1 to Series A Incremental Term Loans shall be deemed to include the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans.
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7.
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Other Fees
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Borrower agrees to pay to the Funding Incremental Term Loan Lender as of the Joinder Agreement No. 2 Effective Date, as fee compensation for the Funding Incremental Term Loan Lender’s Incremental Term Loan Commitment
hereunder, an amount equal to 0.25% of the aggregate amount of the Funding Incremental Term Loan Lender’s Incremental Term Loan Commitment, payable to the Funding Incremental Term Loan Lender
out of the proceeds of any Loans as and when funded on the date hereof in respect of the Funding Incremental Term Loan Lender’s Incremental Term Loan Commitment
hereunder.
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Post-Closing Real Estate Covenan
t. The Borrower covenants and agrees that on or before August 31, 2017 (or such later date as may be agreed to by the Administrative Agent in its reasonable discretion with respect to some or all of the Mortgaged Properties that are subject to a Mortgage on the date hereof) it shall:
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9.
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Fungibility.
For the avoidance of doubt and notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, on and after the Joinder No. 2 Effective Date, the Existing Series A Incremental Term Loans and the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans shall be deemed to be, and treated as, part of the same Series of Incremental Term Loans (such Series, the “
Series A Incremental Term Loans
”) for all purposes under the Credit Agreement and each other Loan Document (including Joinder Agreement No. 1 and this Agreement), including for any purposes of any determination of Required Lenders and the application of repayments or prepayments of the Series A Incremental Term Loans as set forth in the Credit Agreement and/or, for the avoidance of doubt, Joinder Agreement No. 1 and this Agreement. Each of the parties hereto hereby agrees that the Administrative Agent may, in consultation with the Borrower, take any and all action as may be reasonably necessary to ensure that, upon the effectiveness of the making of the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans on the Joinder Agreement No. 2 Effective Date, all such Tack-On Series A Term Loans and all Existing Series A Term Loans shall be deemed to be a single Series of Incremental Term Loans on a pro rata basis.
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10.
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Credit Agreement Governs.
Except as set forth in this Agreement, the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans shall otherwise be subject to the provisions of the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents (including, to the extent specified herein, Joinder Agreement No. 1).
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11.
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Representations and Warranties
. By its execution of this Agreement, the Borrower and each Guarantor hereby represents and warrants that, as of the date hereof:
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12.
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Eligible Assignee.
By its execution of this Agreement, the Funding Incremental Term Loan Lender represents and warrants that it is an Eligible Assignee.
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Consents
. For purposes of
Section 10.06(b)
of the Credit Agreement, the Borrower hereby consents to any assignee of the Funding Incremental Term Loan Lender or any of its Affiliates becoming a Series A Incremental Term Loan Lender (as defined in Joinder Agreement No. 1) in connection with the initial syndication of the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans to the extent the inclusion of such assignee in the syndicate had been disclosed to and agreed to by the Borrower prior to the Joinder Agreement No. 2 Effective Date.
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14.
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Notice
. For purposes of the Credit Agreement, the initial notice address of the Funding Incremental Term Loan Lender shall be as set forth below its signature below.
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15.
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Foreign Lenders
. For each Funding Incremental Term Loan Lender that is a Foreign Lender, delivered herewith to the Administrative Agent are such forms, certificates or other evidence with respect to United States federal income tax withholding matters as such Funding Incremental Term Loan Lender may be required to deliver to the Administrative Agent pursuant to
Section 3.01(e)
of the Credit Agreement.
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16.
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No Novation.
By its execution of this Agreement, each of the parties hereto acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Agreement do not constitute a novation, but, rather, a supplement of the terms of a pre-existing indebtedness and related agreement, as evidenced by the Credit Agreement.
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17.
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Recordation of the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans
. Upon execution and delivery hereof, the Administrative Agent will record the Tack-On Series A Incremental Term Loans made by the Funding Incremental Term Loan Lender in the Register.
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18.
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Amendment, Modification and Waiver.
This Agreement may not be amended, restated, modified or waived except by an instrument or instruments in writing signed and delivered on behalf of each of the parties hereto.
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19.
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Entire Agreement
. This Agreement, the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents constitute the entire agreement among the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and thereof and supersede all other prior agreements and understandings, both written and oral, among the parties or any of them with respect to the subject matter hereof.
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20.
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Governing Law; Jurisdiction; Etc.
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21.
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Loan Document.
This Agreement shall constitute a Loan Document under the terms of the Credit Agreement.
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22.
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Reaffirmation.
The Borrower and each Guarantor hereby (a) acknowledges that it has reviewed the terms and provisions of the Credit Agreement and this Agreement and (b) reaffirms, as applicable, its guarantees, pledges, grants of security interests and other obligations under and subject to the terms of each of the Loan Documents to which it is party and agrees that, notwithstanding the effectiveness of this Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated hereby, such guarantees, pledges, grants of security interests and other obligations, and the terms of each of the Loan Documents to which it is a party, as modified or supplemented in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, are not impaired or affected in any manner whatsoever and shall continue to be in full force and effect and shall continue to secure all the Obligations.
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23.
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Severability
. Any term or provision of this Agreement which is invalid or unenforceable in any jurisdiction shall, as to that jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of such invalidity or unenforceability without rendering invalid or unenforceable the remaining terms and provisions of this Agreement or affecting the validity or enforceability of any of the terms or provisions of this Agreement in any other jurisdiction. If any provision of this Agreement is so broad as to be unenforceable, the provision shall be interpreted to be only so broad as would be enforceable.
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24.
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Counterparts
. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original, but all of which shall constitute one and the same agreement. Delivery of an executed counterpart of a signature page of this Agreement by facsimile or other electronic imaging means shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart of this Agreement.
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25.
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USA PATRIOT Act
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Each of the Funding Incremental Term Loan
Lender and the Administrative Agent (for itself and not on behalf of the Funding Incremental Term Loan
Lender) hereby notifies the Borrower that pursuant to the requirements of the USA PATRIOT Act (Title III of Pub. L. 107-56 (signed into law October 26, 2001)) (the “
Act
”), it is required to obtain, verify and record information that identifies the Borrower and each Guarantor, which information includes the name, tax identification number and address of the Borrower and each Guarantor and other information that will allow the Funding Incremental Term Loan
Lender or the Administrative Agent, as applicable, to identify the Borrower and each Guarantor in accordance with the Act. The Borrower shall, and shall cause each Guarantor to, promptly following a request by the Administrative Agent or the Funding Incremental Term Loan
Lender, provide all documentation and other information that the Administrative Agent or the Funding Incremental Term Loan
Lender requests in order to comply with its ongoing obligations under applicable “know your customer” and anti-money laundering rules and regulations, including the Act.
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Funding Incremental Term Loan Lender:
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CREDIT SUISSE AG, CAYMAN ISLANDS BRANCH
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By:
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/s/ Christopher Day
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Name:
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Christopher Day
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Title:
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Authorized Signatory
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By:
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/s/ Karim Rahimtoola
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Name:
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Karim Rahimtoola
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Title:
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Authorized Signatory
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Borrower:
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POST HOLDINGS, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Diedre J. Gray
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Name:
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Diedre J. Gray
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Title:
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel
and Chief Administrative Officer, Secretary
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Guarantors:
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AGRICORE UNITED HOLDINGS INC.
ATTUNE FOODS, LLC
CUSTOM NUTRICEUTICAL LABORATORIES, LLC
DYMATIZE ENTERPRISES, LLC
DYMATIZE HOLDINGS, LLC
GOLDEN ACQUISITION SUB, LLC
GOLDEN BOY NUT CORPORATION
GOLDEN BOY PORTALES, LLC
POST ACQUISITION SUB IV, LLC
PREMIER NUTRITION CORPORATION
SUPREME PROTEIN, LLC
TA/DEI-A ACQUISITION CORP.
TA/DEI-B1 ACQUISITION CORP.
TA/DEI-B2 ACQUISITION CORP.
TA/DEI-B3 ACQUISITION CORP.
AMERICAN BLANCHING COMPANY
PRIMO PIATTO, INC.
DAKOTA GROWERS PASTA COMPANY, INC.
DNA DREAMFIELDS COMPANY, LLC
GB ACQUISITION USA, INC.
GOLDEN NUT COMPANY (USA) INC.
NUTS DISTRIBUTOR OF AMERICA INC.
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By:
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/s/ Diedre J. Gray
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Name:
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Diedre J. Gray
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Title:
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Secretary of each above-listed Guarantor
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MFI HOLDING CORPORATION
MICHAEL FOODS, INC.
MICHAEL FOODS GROUP, INC.
MICHAEL FOODS OF DELAWARE, INC.
NATIONAL PASTEURIZED EGGS, INC.
PCB BATTLE CREEK, LLC
POST CONSUMER BRANDS, LLC
POST FOODS, LLC
NATIONAL PASTEURIZED EGGS, LLC
CASA TRUCKING, INC.
CRYSTAL FARMS REFRIGERATED DISTRIBUTION COMPANY
MFI INTERNATIONAL, INC.
MOM BRANDS COMPANY, LLC
MOM BRANDS SALES, LLC
NORTHERN STAR CO.
PAPETTI’S HYGRADE EGG PRODUCTS, INC.
M.G. WALDBAUM COMPANY
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By:
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/s/ Diedre J. Gray
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Name:
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Diedre J. Gray
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Title:
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Assistant Secretary of each above-listed Guarantor
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Consented to by:
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BARCLAYS BANK PLC
as Administrative Agent
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By:
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/s/ Ritam Bhalla
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Name:
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Ritam Bhalla
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Title:
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Director
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Name of Lender
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Type of Commitment
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Amount
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CREDIT SUISSE AG, CAYMAN ISLANDS BRANCH
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Incremental Term Loan Commitment
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$1,000,000,000
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Total: $1,000,000,000
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