Form 425
Investor Presentation
July 2008
Summary
Presentation
Investor Presentation
July 2008
Summary
Presentation
The J. M. Smucker Company
The J. M. Smucker Company
Filed by The J. M. Smucker
Company
Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933
and Deemed Filed Pursuant to Rule 14a-12
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Subject Company: The J. M. Smucker
Company
Commission File No.: 333 -
152451


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Forward Looking Statement
Forward Looking Statement
This presentation contains forward-looking statements, such as projected operating results, earnings and cash
flows, that are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by those forward-looking
statements.
You
should
understand
that
the
risks,
uncertainties,
factors
and
assumptions
listed
and
discussed
in
this prospectus, including the following important factors and assumptions, could affect the future results of
Smucker following the Transactions and could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in
the forward-looking statements: (i) volatility of commodity markets from which raw materials, particularly corn,
wheat, soybean oil, milk and green coffee beans, are procured and the related impact on costs; (ii) the
successful integration of the Coffee Business with Smucker’s business, operations and culture and the ability to
realize synergies and other potential benefits of the Transactions within the time frames currently contemplated;
(iii)
crude
oil
price
trends
and
their
impact
on
transportation,
energy,
and
packaging
costs;
(iv)
he
ability
to
successfully implement price changes; (iv) the success and cost of introducing new products and the
competitive response; (v) the success and cost of marketing and sales programs and strategies intended to
promote growth in Smucker’s businesses, which will include the Coffee Business after the completion of the
Transactions;
(vi)
general
competitive
activity
in
the
market,
including
competitors’
pricing
practices
and
promotional spending levels; (vii) the concentration of certain of Smucker’s businesses, which will include the
Coffee Business after the completion of the Transactions, with key customers and the ability to manage and
maintain key customer relationships; (viii) the loss of significant customers or a substantial reduction in orders
from these customers or the bankruptcy of any such customer; (ix) changes in consumer coffee preferences,
and other factors affecting the Coffee Business, which will represent a substantial portion of Smucker’s business
after the completion of the Transactions; (x) the ability of Smucker and Folgers to obtain any required financing;
(xi) the timing and amount of Smucker’s capital expenditures, restructuring, and merger and integration costs;
(xii) the outcome of current and future tax examinations and other tax matters, and their related impact on
Smucker’s tax positions; (xiii) foreign currency and interest rate fluctuations; (xiv) other factors affecting share
prices
and
capital
markets
generally;
and
(xv)
the
other
factors
described
under
“Risk
Factors”
in
the
registration
statements filed by Folgers and Smucker with the Securities and Exchange Commission and in the other reports
and
statements
filed
by
Smucker
with
the
Securities
and
Exchange
Commission,
including
its
most
recent
Annual Report on Form 10-K and the preliminary proxy materials prepared in connection with the Folgers
transaction.
You are cautioned not to unduly rely on such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made,
when evaluating the information presented in this prospectus. None of Smucker, Folgers, P&G or any of their
respective advisors assumes any obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements                             
to reflect new events or circumstances.


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Additional Information
Additional Information
Smucker and Folgers have filed registration statements with the U. S. Securities and Exchange
Commission
(“SEC”)
registering
the
common
shares
to
be
issued
to
P&G
shareholders
in
connection
with
the Folgers transaction but those registration statements have not become effective.  Smucker has also
filed a proxy statement with the SEC that will be sent to the shareholders of Smucker after it has been
finalized.  Shareholders are urged to read the proxy statement and the prospectus included in the
registration statements and any other relevant documents when they become available, because they will
contain important information about Smucker, Folgers and the proposed transaction.  The proxy statement,
prospectus and other documents relating to the proposed transaction (when they are available) can be
obtained free of charge from the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.  The documents (when they are
available)
can
also
be
obtained
free
of
charge
from
Smucker
upon
written
request
to
The
J.
M.
Smucker
Company,
Shareholder
Relations,
Strawberry
Lane,
Orrville,
Ohio
44667
or
by
calling
(330)
684-3838,
or
from
P&G
upon
written
request
to
The
Procter
and
Gamble
Company,
Shareholder
Services
Department,
P.O. Box 5572, Cincinnati, Ohio 45201-5572 or by calling (800) 742-6253.
This communication is not a solicitation of a proxy from any security holder of Smucker and shall not
constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities, nor shall there be any sale of
securities in any jurisdiction in which such solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or
qualification under the securities laws of such jurisdiction.  However, P&G, Smucker and certain of their
respective directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies
from shareholders in connection with the proposed transaction under the rules of the SEC.  Information
about the directors and executive officers of The J. M. Smucker Company may be found in its 2008 Annual
Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on June 27, 2008, and its definitive proxy statement relating to its
2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders filed with the SEC on July 14, 2008.  Information about the directors
and executive officers of The Procter & Gamble Company may be found in its 2007 Annual Report on
Form 10-K filed with the SEC on August 28, 2007, and its definitive proxy statement relating to its 2007
Annual Meeting of Shareholders filed with the SEC on August 28, 2007.


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Why Invest in Smucker?
Why Invest in Smucker?
A history and culture of solid returns
Clear strategy of owning a strong portfolio of
#1 brands
Strategic acquisition of Folgers
Enhances #1 brand portfolio
Increases market categories from $8 billion to
$15 billion
Creates sales growth to $5 billion company
Accretive transaction
Significantly enhances cash flow


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Why Invest in Smucker?
Why Invest in Smucker?
Strong cash flow and balance sheet
Continuity of management
Current value of Smucker stock vs. peers
Strong forecasted results in current fiscal year
Special $5.00 dividend in calendar 2008
Current share performance vs. peers


1897
Over 110 years old
Headquartered in
Orrville, Ohio
Leading North
American brands
Five generations of
family management
Basic Beliefs: quality,
people, ethics, growth,
& independence
The J. M. Smucker Company
The J. M. Smucker Company
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$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
S&P 500
DJIA
SJM
Share Price Performance
Share Price Performance
Note: The graph shows the value of $20 (Smucker’s IPO price in 1959)
invested over a 48+ year period in Smucker’s common stock, the
DJIA
and S&P 500.
Indexed Share
Price
APR = 10.2%
APR = 10.2%
APR = 6.4%
APR = 6.4%
APR = 5.9%
APR = 5.9%
Base = $20
Base = $20
SJM versus Major Indices –
November 30, 1959 through July 21, 2008


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We will own and market food brands which
hold the #1 market position in their respective
category, with an emphasis on North America
We will achieve balanced growth through:
Increased market share of our brands
Acquisition of other leading food brands
New products that provide convenience,
are good and "good for you," and make
the consumer smile
Vision Statement
Vision Statement


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Long-Term Objectives
Long-Term Objectives
Net Sales Growth
Dividend Payment
Operating Profit
Growth
EPS Growth
6%
Organic 3-
4%
Acquisitions 2-3%
8%
Improve Efficiencies
+8%
Share Repurchase
Debt Retirement
Target 40% Payout


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$0.0
$0.5
$1.0
$1.5
$2.0
$2.5
$3.0
FY2002
FY2003
FY2004
FY2005
FY2006
FY2007
FY2008
Net  Sales
$650MM
$1.3B
$2.0B
$2.1B
5-Year CAGR through FY 2008 = 15%
10-Year CAGR through FY 2008 = 16%
Sales Growth
Sales Growth
$1.4B
$2.2B
$2.5B


$0.00
$0.50
$1.00
$1.50
$2.00
$2.50
$3.00
$3.50
$4.00
FY2002
FY2003
FY2004
FY2005
FY2006
FY2007
FY2008
Earnings Per Share (non-GAAP)
$1.38
$2.14
$2.60
$2.89
Earnings Growth
Earnings Growth
$2.42
$2.77
5-Year CAGR through FY 2008 = 8%
10-Year CAGR through FY 2008 = 10%
$3.15
(a)
Excludes merger, integration and restructuring charges.
(a)
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FY 2003
FY 2003
FY 2005
FY 2005
FY 2007
FY 2007
FY 2008
FY 2008
KING KELLY
FY 2009
FY 2009
FY 2004
FY 2004
(a)  Integration in process.         (b)  Announced but not closed.
12 Transactions
12 Transactions
(a)
(b)


“A Perfect Fit”


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Attractive Strategic Fit
Attractive Strategic Fit
Strong #1 Brand
Strong #1 Brand
Center-of-Store
Center-of-Store
North America
North America
VISION STATEMENT
VISION STATEMENT
We will own and market food
We will own and market food
brands which hold the #1
brands which hold the #1
market position
market position
in their
in their
respective category, with an
respective category, with an
emphasis on North America
emphasis on North America
Note: 
The parties expect this transaction to close during the fourth
calendar quarter of 2008, pending regulatory approval.


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Percent of Sales from #1 Brands
Percent of Sales from #1 Brands
~75% of Sales
Projected to Come
From #1 Brands


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Center-of-Store Strategy
Center-of-Store Strategy
Baking
Aisle
Spreads /
Condiments Aisle
Frozen
Aisle
Specialty
Aisle
Coffee
Aisle
Natural
Beverage Aisle


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Compelling Transaction
Compelling Transaction
$1
billion
brand
Expands
portfolio
of
#1
brands
Builds
on
“Center
of
the
Store”
focus
Enhanced
scale
Financial
benefits
Great
home
for
Folgers brand and
employees


Transaction Overview
Transaction Overview
Reverse Morris Trust structure
P&G shareholders will own 53.5% of the combined
company shares
~63 million shares will be issued
~118 million shares outstanding
Smucker to pay $5 special one-time dividend to
Smucker shareholders, as of a record date prior to
close
Smucker to guarantee $350 million of Folgers debt
upon close
Smucker to finance special dividend (~$300 million)
Closing expected in fourth quarter of calendar 2008
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Builds on Center of Store Focus
Builds on Center of Store Focus
$15.0
$8.0
$3.0
$1.0
FY 2002
FY 2004
FY2005
FY2009
Market opportunity ($ in billions)
Greater opportunity as share of market in
each category expands


Large $31B market
High household penetration
Frequency of use is increasing
High consumer purchase frequency
that drives traffic for retailers
Consistent performance through
economic cycles
Evolving consumer trends
Emergence of "coffee house culture"
Strong, iconic brands crossing over
Product proliferation
Source: Datamonitor as of March 2008; United States Retail & Foodservice Coffee 2007
U.S. Coffee Market
U.S. Coffee Market
Coffee Category Highlights
Coffee Category Highlights
Coffee Market Overview
Coffee Market Overview
Total Market: $30.7B
Retail-Package/
At-Home
23%
Foodservice/
Away From Home
67%
Retail-Prepared/
Away From Home
10%
Roast & Ground
79%
Instant
12%
Pods
1%
Ready to Drink
8%
Total At-Home Market: $6.9B
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At-Home Coffee Market


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Folgers
48%
Kraft
24%
Rest of
Market
28%
U.S. At Home Coffee Market Share by Segment
U.S. At Home Coffee Market Share by Segment
Source: P&G internal estimate based on All Outlet Data
1
Excludes
approximately
$1.2B
of
packaged
roast
&
ground
product
sold
outside
P&G
/
FCC channels and approximately $0.5B of RTD retail coffee business
2
Calendar 2007 retail sales for Mainstream Roast & Ground and Single Serve
Folgers
19%
Kraft /
Starbucks
33%
Rest of
Market
48%
Folgers
32%
Nestle
24%
Rest of
Market
44%
$0.9B
$1.5B
$2.8B
Packaged Coffee
1
Mainstream Roast & Ground  
2
Gourmet Coffee
2
Single Serve
2


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Added Scale
Added Scale
Revenue
($ in billions)
1.2
Treehouse
2.0
Flower Foods
2.5
Smucker (Current)
2.9
McCormick
3.3
Ralcorp
3.7
Del Monte
4.7
Smucker
(2)
6.2
Hormel
7.9
Campbell
10.1
HJ Heinz
11.6
ConAgra
11.8
Kellogg
12.3
Sara Lee
$13.7
General Mills
(1)
(1)
Comparison company revenue based on last completed fiscal year. Ralcorp
revenue adjusted for pro forma impact of Post cereal transaction.
(2)
Pro forma 2009 –
Assumes Folgers transaction had closed on May 1, 2008.
Greater relevance to
retailer
Capitalize on relationship
with Advantage, our
national broker
Purchasing efficiencies
Benefit from
administrative
infrastructure
Greater opportunities for
employees


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Financial Benefits
Financial Benefits
Accretive transaction
Operating margin expansion
Significantly enhanced cash flow
Strong balance sheet with modest debt
level
Greater float –
more shares outstanding


Iconic Brands
Iconic Brands
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Household Slogans 
Household Slogans 
With a Name Like Smucker’s,
It Has to be Good ”
Choosy Moms Choose Jif ”
The Best Part of Wakin’
Up ”
Start Something
Good With Crisco ”
Everybody’s Happy
When It’s Hungry Jack ”
America Runs on Dunkin’
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Marketing Synergies –
Meals 
Marketing Synergies –
Meals 
The Best Part of Waking Up…


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Marketing Synergies –
Meals
Marketing Synergies –
Meals
The Best Way to End the Day…


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Folgers Synergies
Folgers Synergies
Synergies
Synergies
~$80+ million
Net Sales     Operations      Sales &      Supply Chain     Corporate &
Marketing                             
Admin.
JMS Infrastructure
COGS
SD&A


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Projected Sales by Category
Projected Sales by Category
42%
42%
7%
7%
8%
8%
11%
11%
6%
6%
15%
15%
11%
11%
Fruit
Spreads
Peanut
Butter
Oils &
Shortening  
Baking
Canned Milk
All Other
Coffee
Estimated After Transaction


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Net Sales and EBITDA
Net Sales and EBITDA
$0.0
$1.0
$2.0
$3.0
$4.0
$5.0
$6.0
FY2008
FY2009
FY2010
Net Sales
$0
$250
$500
$750
$1,000
FY2008
FY2009
FY2010
0.0%
5.0%
10.0%
15.0%
20.0%
25.0%
30.0%
EBITDA (Excluding Merger and Integration Costs)
Pro forma * (a)
$2.5B
$4.7B
$4.9B
$371
$820
$869
14.7%
17.3%
17.5%
Pro forma (a)
*  Includes approximately $83 million in synergies.
(a)  Assumes Folgers transaction had closed on May 1, 2008.
Pro forma
Pro forma


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Cash Flow From Operations
Cash Flow From Operations
$ 116
$  (76)
$ 192
FY 2008
$ 400
$(115)
$ 515
FY2009
(a)
Pro forma
$ 430
Free Cash Flow
$(120)
Capital Expenditures
$ 550
Cash Flow From Operations
FY 2010
Pro forma
($ in millions)
(a)  Assumes Folgers transaction had closed on May 1, 2008.


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Debt Profile Supports Continued Growth
Debt Profile Supports Continued Growth
Stronger balance sheet post-closing
Modest leverage and strong cash flow will
facilitate pursuit of shareholder value
Investments
Acquisitions
Share repurchase / dividends
(a)  Assumes Folgers transaction had closed on May 1, 2008.
2009
Standalone Smucker
2009
(a)
Combined Smucker
Total Debt
$790mm
$1,440mm
Debt / EBITDA
2.1x
1.8x
Interest Coverage
8.1x
9.7x


Cash Flow / Allocation of Cash
(after expiration of two year repurchase limitation)
Cash Flow / Allocation of Cash
(after expiration of two year repurchase limitation)
5-Year Historic Use of Cash
28%
28%
22%
22%
Acquisition
Capital
Expenditures
Stock Repurchase
Dividends
Free Cash Flow
Cash
From
Operations
Dividends
Acquisition
Repurchase
CapEx =
-
3% of Sales
CapEx =
-
3% of Sales
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Why Invest in Smucker?
Why Invest in Smucker?
A history and culture of solid returns
Clear strategy of owning a strong portfolio of
#1 brands
Strategic acquisition of Folgers
Enhances #1 brand portfolio
Increases market categories from $8 billion to
$15 billion
Creates sales growth to $5 billion company
Accretive transaction
Significantly enhances cash flow


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Why Invest in Smucker?
Why Invest in Smucker?
Strong cash flow and balance sheet
Continuity of management
Current value of Smucker stock vs. peers
Strong forecasted results in current fiscal year
Special $5.00 dividend in calendar 2008
Current share performance vs. peers


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Additional Information
Additional Information
FOLGERS, the FOLGERS logo, AROMASEAL, FOLGERS GOURMET
SELECTIONS and THE BEST PART OF WAKIN' UP IS FOLGERS IN YOUR
CUP are the registered trademarks of The Proctor & Gamble Company. 
PILLSBURY, the PILLSBURY Logo, and Poppin' Fresh the Pillsbury Doughboy
are the registered trademarks of The Pillsbury Company, LLC.  CARNATION is
the registered trademark of Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.  DUNKIN'
DONUTS, the DUNKIN' DONUTS Logo, and AMERICA RUNS ON DUNKIN' are
the registered trademarks of DD IP Holder LLC.  The following trademarks and
their
corresponding
logos
are
the
trademarks
of
their
respective
owners:
ADVANTAGE SALES AND MARKETING, WAL-MART, FOOD LION, COSTCO
WHOLESALE, KROGER, SUPERVALU, BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB, TARGET,
SAFEWAY,
and
DOLLAR
GENERAL.
All
other
trademarks
and
logos
are
the
trademarks of The J. M. Smucker Company.
.


Thank you!
Thank you!


Investor Presentation
July 2008
Summary
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Investor Presentation
July 2008
Summary
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The J. M. Smucker Company
The J. M. Smucker Company