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      "text": "The J. M. Smucker Company is a branded food and pet-food company, established in 1897. Its portfolio spans coffee, peanut butter, fruit spreads, frozen handheld foods, sweet baked snacks, dog snacks and cat food, with brands including Folgers, Café Bustelo, Jif, Uncrustables, Smucker’s, Hostess, Milk-Bone and Meow Mix. [P124374095]\n\nThe company sells primarily in North America, especially the United States; its international business is comparatively small, with non-U.S. sales representing 4% of fiscal 2026 net sales. [P124374353] Its stated purpose is “Feeding Connections That Help Us Thrive, Life Tastes Better Together.” [https://www.jmsmucker.com/our-impact]\n\nFor the fiscal year ended April 30, 2026, Smucker reported net sales of approximately $9.05 billion and described its workforce as nearly 8,000 employees. [T14256115][https://www.jmsmucker.com/assets/jmsmucker/news-stories/corporate-publications/2026-annual-report.pdf]\n[P124374095][P124374353][T14256115][https://www.jmsmucker.com/our-impact][https://www.jmsmucker.com/assets/jmsmucker/news-stories/corporate-publications/2026-annual-report.pdf]",
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      "text": "The company’s product portfolio includes coffee brands Folgers and Café Bustelo, plus Dunkin’-branded coffee. Offerings include mainstream roast-and-ground coffee and single-serve products. Its frozen handheld products include Uncrustables sandwiches and snacks. Other grocery products include Jif peanut butter and specialty spreads, Smucker’s fruit spreads, and Smucker’s toppings and syrups. [T14256086]\n\nPet products include Meow Mix cat food and snacks, and dog snacks under Milk-Bone, Pup-Peroni, and Canine Carry Outs. Sweet baked goods are sold under Hostess. For foodservice and away-from-home customers, product offerings include Folgers, 1850, and Café Bustelo hot beverages; Smucker’s and Jif portion-control products; and Uncrustables frozen handhelds. [T14256086]\n\nThe FY2026 report also groups sales across categories including coffee, frozen handheld products, sweet baked goods, pet snacks, peanut butter, cat food, fruit spreads, portion control, toppings and syrups, and baking mixes and ingredients. [T14256120]\n[T14256086][T14256120]",
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      "text": "J. M. Smucker Co.’s operations are concentrated in the United States, with manufacturing and processing locations across multiple states and an additional facility in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Its headquarters are in Orrville, Ohio; the company also lists leased sales and administrative offices in the United States and Canada, and a distribution network of two owned and six leased U.S. centers. [https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91419/000009141926000050/sjm-20260430.htm]\n\nFor FY2026, net sales were $8.57 billion in the United States, $340.8 million in Canada, and $141.9 million in all other international markets—approximately 94.7%, 3.8%, and 1.6% of total net sales, respectively. The filing groups sales outside the United States and Canada as “all other international” rather than identifying individual countries. [https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91419/000009141926000050/sjm-20260430.htm]\n[https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91419/000009141926000050/sjm-20260430.htm]",
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      "text": "For fiscal 2026 (year ended April 30, 2026), J.M. Smucker reported five reportable segments. Approximate shares below use total net sales of $9,050.9 million: U.S. Retail Coffee, $3,304.9 million (36.5%); U.S. Retail Frozen Handheld and Spreads, $1,853.9 million (20.5%); U.S. Retail Pet Foods, $1,600.0 million (17.7%); Sweet Baked Snacks, $971.3 million (10.7%); and Away From Home, $879.0 million (9.7%). [P124374354]\n\nThe segments focus respectively on coffee sold through U.S. retail channels; frozen handheld products, peanut butter and fruit spreads; pet snacks and cat food; sweet baked goods; and sales to foodservice distributors and operators in domestic and international markets. [P124374743] The five reportable segments account for approximately 95.1% of total net sales; the segment presentation also includes “Other,” which is not one of the five reportable segments. [P124374354]\n[P124374354][P124374743]",
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      "text": "J.M. Smucker was founded in Orrville, Ohio, in 1897 by Jerome Monroe (“J.M.”) Smucker, who began by making apple butter; the company was incorporated in Ohio in 1921. [P124374095][https://www.jmsmucker.com/faq] It expanded beyond fruit spreads into ice-cream toppings and syrups around 1940, and began national distribution in 1942. [https://www.jmsmucker.com/news-stories/inside-smucker-blog/honoring-jerome-monroe]\n\nA major expansion came in 2002, when Smucker added the Jif and Crisco brands through a merger with Procter & Gamble. [https://investors.jmsmucker.com/resources/investor-faqs/default.aspx] In 2008, it completed a merger with Folgers, broadening its business into packaged coffee. [https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91419/000119312508227997/dex991.htm] In 2015, it acquired Big Heart Pet Brands, expanding into pet food and snacks. [https://investors.jmsmucker.com/news/news-details/2015/The-J.-M.-Smucker-Company-Completes-Acquisition-of-Big-Heart-Pet-Brands-03-23-2015/default.aspx]\n\nMark T. Smucker became president and CEO in 2016, succeeding Richard K. Smucker, who became executive chairman. [https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-jm-smucker-company-announces-leadership-transition-to-foster-next-chapter-of-growth-and-success-300231865.html] In 2018, the company acquired Ainsworth Pet Nutrition, maker of Rachael Ray Nutrish, and sold its U.S. baking business. [https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-j-m-smucker-company-completes-acquisition-of-ainsworth-pet-nutrition-llc-maker-of-rachael-ray-nutrish-pet-food-300647925.html][https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-j-m-smucker-company-completes-the-divestiture-of-its-us-baking-business-300705428.html] It sold its Crisco business in 2020, divested several pet-food brands and its private-label pet-food business to Post in 2023, and completed its acquisition of Hostess Brands that year. [https://investors.jmsmucker.com/news/news-details/2020/The-J.M.-Smucker-Co.-Completes-the-Divestiture-of-its-Crisco-Business-and-Updates-Fiscal-Year-2021-Outlook-12-01-2020/default.aspx][P124374700][P124374691]\n[P124374095][P124374700][P124374691][https://www.jmsmucker.com/faq][https://www.jmsmucker.com/news-stories/inside-smucker-blog/honoring-jerome-monroe][https://investors.jmsmucker.com/resources/investor-faqs/default.aspx][https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/91419/000119312508227997/dex991.htm][https://investors.jmsmucker.com/news/news-details/2015/The-J.-M.-Smucker-Company-Completes-Acquisition-of-Big-Heart-Pet-Brands-03-23-2015/default.aspx][https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-jm-smucker-company-announces-leadership-transition-to-foster-next-chapter-of-growth-and-success-300231865.html][https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-j-m-smucker-company-completes-acquisition-of-ainsworth-pet-nutrition-llc-maker-of-rachael-ray-nutrish-pet-food-300647925.html][https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-j-m-smucker-company-completes-the-divestiture-of-its-us-baking-business-300705428.html][https://investors.jmsmucker.com/news/news-details/2020/The-J.M.-Smucker-Co.-Completes-the-Divestiture-of-its-Crisco-Business-and-Updates-Fiscal-Year-2021-Outlook-12-01-2020/default.aspx]",
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