EX-4.13



 Exhibit 4.13 

EXECUTION COPY 
  

 
  

TREEHOUSE FOODS, INC., as Issuer 

THE GUARANTORS PARTY HERETO, as Guarantors 

AND 
 WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION, 
 as Trustee 
  

 
 4.875 %
SENIOR NOTES DUE 2022 
 SEVENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE DATED AS OF 

August 25, 2014 
 TO THE
INDENTURE DATED AS OF 
 March 2, 2010 
  

 
  







 This SEVENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, dated as of August 25, 2014 (this “Seventh
Supplemental Indenture”), is by and among TreeHouse Foods, Inc., a Delaware corporation (such corporation and any successor as defined in the Base Indenture and herein, the “Company”), the existing Guarantors party to the Indenture
(as defined below), American Importing Company, Inc., a Minnesota corporation, and Ann’s House of Nuts, Inc., a Maryland corporation (collectively, the “Additional Guarantors”), and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, a national
banking association, as trustee (such institution and any successor as defined in the Base Indenture, the “Trustee”). 

WITNESSETH: 
 WHEREAS, the
Company and the existing Guarantors have previously executed and delivered an Indenture, dated as of March 2, 2010 (the “Base Indenture”), with the Trustee providing for the issuance from time to time of one or more series of the
Company’s senior debt securities, as amended and supplemented by a Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 11, 2014 (the “Fourth Supplemental Indenture”), and Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of July 29, 2014
(the “Sixth Supplemental Indenture and, together with the Base Indenture and the Fourth Supplemental Indenture, the “Indenture”), providing for the issuance of the Company’s 4.875% Notes due 2022 (the “Notes”); 

WHEREAS, Section 4.15 of the Fourth Supplemental Indenture provides that in the event that any Domestic Subsidiary becomes a borrower
under the Credit Agreement, then the Company shall cause such Domestic Subsidiary to simultaneously become a Guarantor of the Notes, in accordance with the terms of the Indenture; 

WHEREAS, Section 9.01 of the Fourth Supplemental Indenture provides that the Trustee may enter into an indenture supplemental to the
Indenture, without the consent of the Holders, to add any Person as a Guarantor; 
 WHEREAS, each of the Additional Guarantors is entering
into this Seventh Supplemental Indenture to add such Additional Guarantor as a Guarantor; 
 WHEREAS, the Indenture is incorporated herein
by reference; and 
 WHEREAS, all conditions necessary to authorize the execution and delivery of this Seventh Supplemental Indenture and to
make it a valid and binding obligation of each of the Additional Guarantors have been completed or performed. 
 NOW, THEREFORE, in
consideration of the agreements and obligations set forth herein and for other good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the Company, the existing Guarantors, the Additional Guarantors and the Trustee agree as
follows for the benefit of each other and for the equal and ratable benefit of the Holders of the Notes. 







 ARTICLE 1 

DEFINITIONS AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE 

SECTION 1.01 Definitions; Rules of Construction. 

All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined below shall have the meanings ascribed thereto in the Indenture. The words
“herein,” “hereof” and “hereunder” and other words of similar import refer to this Seventh Supplemental Indenture as a whole and not to any particular Article, Section or other subdivision. 

ARTICLE 2 
 AGREEMENT TO
GUARANTEE 
 SECTION 2.01 Agreement to Guarantee. 

Each of the Additional Guarantors hereby agrees to become a party to the Indenture as a Guarantor and shall have all of the rights and be
subject to all of the obligations and agreements of a Guarantor under the Indenture. Each of the Additional Guarantors agrees to be bound by all other provisions of the Indenture applicable to a Guarantor and to perform all of the obligations and
agreements of a Guarantor under the Indenture. 
 ARTICLE 3 

MISCELLANEOUS 
 SECTION
3.01 Indenture Remains in Full Force and Effect. 
 Except as expressly amended and supplemented by this Seventh Supplemental
Indenture, the Indenture shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with its terms. 
 SECTION 3.02 Governing Law. 

THE INTERNAL LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK SHALL GOVERN AND BE USED TO CONSTRUE THIS SEVENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE AND THE NOTES WITHOUT GIVING
EFFECT TO APPLICABLE PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAW TO THE EXTENT THAT THE APPLICATION OF THE LAWS OF ANOTHER JURISDICTION WOULD BE REQUIRED THEREBY. 

SECTION 3.03 Severability. 

In case any provision in this Seventh Supplemental Indenture or in the Notes shall be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality
and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. 

  
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 SECTION 3.04 Counterpart Originals. 

The parties may sign any number of copies of this Seventh Supplemental Indenture. Each signed copy shall be an original, but all of them
together shall represent the same agreement. The exchange of copies of this Seventh Supplemental Indenture and of signature pages by facsimile or portable document format (“PDF”) transmission shall constitute effective execution and
delivery of this Seventh Supplemental Indenture as to the parties hereto. Signatures of the parties hereto transmitted by facsimile or PDF shall be deemed to be their original signatures for all purposes. 

SECTION 3.05 Table of Contents, Headings, Etc. 

The headings in this Seventh Supplemental Indenture have been inserted for convenience of reference only, are not to be considered a part of
this Seventh Supplemental Indenture and shall in no way modify or restrict any of the terms or provisions hereof. 
 SECTION 3.06 Jury
Trial Waiver. 
 EACH OF THE COMPANY, THE EXISTING GUARANTORS, THE ADDITIONAL GUARANTORS AND THE TRUSTEE HEREBY IRREVOCABLY WAIVES, TO
THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY AND ALL RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY LEGAL PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS SEVENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, THE INDENTURE, THE NOTES, THE SUBSIDIARY GUARANTEES OR THE TRANSACTIONS
CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. 
 SECTION 3.07 Concerning the Trustee. 

The Trustee shall not be responsible in any manner whatsoever for or in respect of the validity or sufficiency of this Seventh Supplemental
Indenture, the Subsidiary Guarantees of the Additional Guarantors or for or in respect of the recitals contained herein, all of which recitals are made solely by the Company and the Additional Guarantors. All of the provisions contained in the
Indenture in respect of the rights, privileges, immunities, powers and duties of the Trustee shall be applicable in respect of this Seventh Supplemental Indenture as fully and with like force and effect as though fully set forth in full herein. The
Company hereby confirms to the Trustee that this Seventh Supplemental Indenture has not resulted in a material modification of the Notes for Foreign Accounting Tax Compliance Act (“FATCA”) purposes. The Company shall give the Trustee
prompt written notice of any material modification of the Notes deemed to occur for FATCA purposes. The Trustee shall assume that no material modification for FATCA purposes has occurred regarding the Notes, unless the Trustee receives written
notice of such modification from the Company. 
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 SIGNATURES 

Dated as the date first written above. 
  

			
	COMPANY:
	
	TREEHOUSE FOODS, INC.
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Dennis F. Riordan

	Name:	 	Dennis F. Riordan
	Title:	 	 Executive Vice President and Chief
 Financial
Officer




  
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	GUARANTORS:
	
	BAY VALLEY FOODS, LLC
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Dennis F. Riordan

	Name:	 	Dennis F. Riordan
	Title:	 	 Executive Vice President and Chief
 Financial
Officer

	
	STURM FOODS, INC.
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Dennis F. Riordan

	Name:	 	Dennis F. Riordan
	Title:	 	Executive Vice President and Chief
		 	Financial Officer
	
	S.T. SPECIALTY FOODS, INC.
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Dennis F. Riordan

	Name:	 	Dennis F. Riordan
	Title:	 	Executive Vice President and
		 	Treasurer
	
	SNACKS PARENT CORPORATION
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Dennis F. Riordan

	Name:	 	Dennis F. Riordan
	Title:	 	Executive Vice President



  
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	ADDITIONAL GUARANTORS:
	
	AMERICAN IMPORTING COMPANY, INC.
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Dennis F. Riordan

	Name:	 	Dennis F. Riordan
	Title:	 	Executive Vice President
	
	ANN’S HOUSE OF NUTS, INC.
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Dennis F. Riordan

	Name:	 	Dennis F. Riordan
	Title:	 	Executive Vice President



  
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	TRUSTEE:
	
	WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Gregory S. Clarke

	Name:	 	Gregory S. Clarke
	Title:	 	Vice President



  
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