Company: UTZ
Filing Date: 2025-03-13
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000950170-25-038342
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Company: Utz Brands, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-03-13
Form: DEF 14A
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 are entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting or any adjournments or postponements thereof. For 10 days prior to the Annual Meeting, a list of such stockholders will be available for inspection by any stockholder at our principal executive offices during normal business hours. Please request access by contacting me at tshea@utzsnacks.com or 312.933.9348. We encourage you to access the Annual Meeting before the start time of 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time, on April 24, 2025. Stockholders will be able to join the meeting portal upon receipt of the meeting link, but the webcast will not open until 8:45 a.m., Eastern Time. Whether or not you plan to attend the virtual Annual Meeting, our Board urges you to read the attached Proxy Statement and submit a proxy card or voting instructions for your shares via the internet or by telephone, or complete, date, sign and return your proxy card or voting instruction form in the pre-addressed, postage-paid envelope provided. We encourage you to submit your proxy card or voting instructions via the internet, which is convenient, helps reduce the environmental impact of our Annual Meeting and saves us significant postage and processing costs. For instructions on how to access the Annual Meeting, submit your proxy and/or voting instructions, please refer to “Questions and Answers About Our Annual Meeting — How Do I Vote?” beginning on page 73 of the attached Proxy Statement. By Order of the Board of Directors, Theresa R. Shea Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF PROXY MATERIALS FOR THE STOCKHOLDER MEETING TO BE HELD ON APRIL 24, 2025: THE PROXY STATEMENT AND ANNUAL REPORT ON FORM 10-K ARE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AND DOWNLOADING AT eqproxyportal.com/eq/UTZ .

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| ITEM |     | PROPOSALS                                                                                                                                                                             |     | BOARD’S VOTING 
 RECOMMENDATION |     |    PAGE REFERENCE 
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| 1    |     | Election of four Class II Directors named herein                                                                                                                                      |     | FOR all        
 the nominees   |     |             12-67 |
| 2    |     | Non-binding, advisory vote to approve executive compensation                                                                                                                          |     | FOR            |     |                68 |
| 3    |     | Ratification of the selection by our Audit Committee of Grant Thornton LLP to serve as our independent