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- Alternative Formats (Word, et al.)
- Accrued liabilities
- Action by Written Consent
- Amendments to Articles or Certificate of Incorporation
- Amendments to Bylaws
- Anticipated Accounting Treatment
- Article Ii Conversion of Securities; Exchange of Certificates
- Article Iii Representations and Warranties of the Company
- Article I the Merger
- Article Iv Representations and Warranties of Parent Companies
- Article Ix General Provisions
- Article V Covenants
- Article Vi Additional Agreements
- Article Vii Closing Conditions
- Article Viii Termination, Amendment and Waiver
- Available Information
- Background of the Merger
- Board Classification
- Board of Directors of Suiza Foods Following the Merger
- Business of Country Fresh
- Business of Suiza Foods
- Business Strategy
- Cash and cash equivalents
- Certain Federal Income Tax Consequences
- Certain Terms of the Merger Agreement
- Common Stock
- Company Disclosure Statement
- Comparative Per Common Share Data
- Comparison of Shareholder Rights
- Competition
- Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
- Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
- Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
- Conditions Precedent
- Conditions to the Merger
- Consideration to be Received in the Merger
- Consolidated Balance Sheets
- Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
- Consolidated Statements of Earnings
- Consolidated Statements of Operations
- Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity
- Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity
- Cost of Sales
- Country Fresh
- Country Fresh, Inc
- Country Fresh Options
- Covenants
- Dairy
- Dairy Fresh
- Date, Time and Place
- Deferred financing costs
- Description of Suiza Capital Stock
- Directors and Executive Officers
- Disclosure Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
- Discontinued Operations
- Dissenters' Rights
- Earnings per common share
- Effective Time of the Merger
- Employee Benefit Plans
- Employee Matters
- Employees
- Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules
- Expenses
- Experts
- Extraordinary loss
- Filling Vacancies in the Board of Directors
- Garelick Companies
- General
- General Description of the Merger
- Goodwill
- Governmental and Regulatory Approvals
- Hicks Muse
- Ice
- Identifiable intangible assets
- Income Taxes
- Incorporation of Certain Information by Reference
- Indemnification
- Indemnification of Directors and Officers
- Independent Auditors' Report
- Index to Financial Statements
- Industrial development revenue bonds
- Industry Overview
- Intangible and Other Assets
- Interest rate agreements
- Interests of Certain Persons in the Merger
- Inventories
- Legal Matters
- Legal Proceedings
- Limitation on Directors' Liability
- Management and Operations After the Merger
- Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations of Country Fresh
- Manner and Basis of Converting Shares
- Merger Agreement, The
- Merger and the Merger Agreement, The
- Merger, The
- Morningstar
- Net earnings
- Net earnings per common share
- Net sales
- Non-Solicitation
- Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements
- Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
- Operating income
- Opinion of the Financial Advisor to Country Fresh
- Other
- Other Matters
- Parties to the Merger
- Payment of Dividends
- Plastics
- Preferred Stock
- Products
- Products and Services
- Pro Forma Financial Data
- Properties
- Property, plant and equipment
- Purpose of the Special Meeting
- Quorum and Vote Required
- Raw Materials and Supply
- Reasons for the Merger
- Recent Developments
- Recommendation of the Board of Directors of Country Fresh
- Record Date and Outstanding Shares
- Registration Statement
- Removal of Directors
- Representations and Warranties
- Restrictions on Resale by Affiliates
- Risk Factors
- Risks Associated with Acquisition Strategy
- Sales and Distribution
- Section 1.01. The Merger
- Section 1.02. Closing; Closing Date; Effective Time
- Section 1.03. Effect of the Merger
- Section 1.04. Articles of Incorporation; Bylaws
- Section 1.05. Directors and Officers
- Section 2.01. Merger Consideration; Conversion and Cancellation of Securities
- Section 2.02. Exchange and Surrender of Company Common Stock Certificates
- Section 2.03. Exchange and Surrender of Company Preferred Stock Certificates
- Section 2.04. Dissenting Shares
- Section 3.01. Organization and Qualification; Subsidiaries
- Section 3.02. Charter and Bylaws
- Section 3.03. Capitalization
- Section 3.04. Authority
- Section 3.05. No Conflict; Required Filings and Consents
- Section 3.06. Permits; Compliance
- Section 3.07. Financial Statements
- Section 3.08. Absence of Certain Changes or Events
- Section 3.09. No Undisclosed Liabilities
- Section 3.10. Absence of Litigation
- Section 3.11. Employee Benefit Plans; Labor Matters
- Section 3.12. Taxes
- Section 3.13. Tax Matters; Pooling
- Section 3.14. Affiliates
- Section 3.15. Certain Business Practices
- Section 3.16. Environmental Matters
- Section 3.17. Vote Required
- Section 3.18. Brokers
- Section 3.19. Insurance
- Section 3.20. Properties
- Section 3.21. Certain Material Contracts
- Section 3.22. Principal Customers and Suppliers; Competing Interests
- Section 3.23. Intellectual Property Rights
- Section 3.24. Opinion of Financial Advisor
- Section 3.25. Information Supplied
- Section 4.01. Organization and Qualification; Subsidiaries
- Section 4.02. Charter and Bylaws
- Section 4.03. Capitalization
- Section 4.04. Authority
- Section 4.05. No Conflict; Required Filings and Consents
- Section 4.06. Permits; Compliance
- Section 4.07. Reports; Financial Statements
- Section 4.08. Absence of Certain Changes or Events
- Section 4.09. Absence of Litigation
- Section 4.10. Tax Matters; Pooling
- Section 4.11. Vote Required
- Section 4.12. Compliance with Laws
- Section 4.13. Merger Sub
- Section 4.14. Environmental Matters
- Section 4.15. Information Supplied
- Section 5.01. Affirmative Covenants of the Company
- Section 5.02. Negative Covenants of the Company
- Section 5.03. Affirmative and Negative Covenants of Parent
- Section 5.04. Non-Solicitation
- Section 5.05. Access and Information
- Section 5.06. Appropriate Action; Consents; Filings
- Section 5.07. Pooling; Tax Treatment
- Section 5.08. Public Announcements
- Section 5.09. NYSE Listing
- Section 5.10. Merger Sub
- Section 5.11. Employee Benefit Plans
- Section 5.12. Stock Option Plans
- Section 5.13. Buy-Sell Agreements
- Section 5.14. Notes
- Section 6.01. Shareholder Approval and Meeting of Shareholders
- Section 6.02. Registration Statement; Proxy Statement
- Section 6.03. Indemnification
- Section 7.01. Conditions to Obligations of Each Party Under This Agreement
- Section 7.02. Additional Conditions to Obligations of the Parent Companies
- Section 7.03. Additional Conditions to Obligations of the Company
- Section 8.01. Termination
- Section 8.02. Termination Intent Notice; Top Up Rights
- Section 8.03. Effect of Termination
- Section 8.04. Amendment
- Section 8.05. Waiver
- Section 8.06. Fees, Expenses and Other Payments
- Section 9.01. Effectiveness of Representations, Warranties and Agreements
- Section 9.02. Notices
- Section 9.03. Certain Definitions
- Section 9.04. Headings
- Section 9.05. Severability
- Section 9.06. Entire Agreement
- Section 9.07. Assignment
- Section 9.08. Parties in Interest
- Section 9.09. Specific Performance
- Section 9.10. Failure or Indulgence Not Waiver; Remedies Cumulative
- Section 9.11. Governing Law
- Section 9.12. Counterparts
- Selected Financial Data of Country Fresh
- Selected Financial Data of Morningstar
- Selected Financial Data of Suiza Foods
- Senior Credit Facility
- Shareholder/Stockholder Meetings
- Solicitation of Proxies
- Special Meeting, The
- Stock Options
- Stock Price and Dividend Information
- Sub
- Subordinated notes
- Substantial Indebtedness
- Suiza Foods
- Summary
- Summary Financial Data of Country Fresh
- Summary Financial Data of Morningstar
- Summary Financial Data of Suiza Foods
- Summary Pro Forma Financial Data
- Table of Contents
- Termination
- Termination or Amendment of the Merger Agreement
- The 1997 Acquisitions
- The Merger
- The Merger Agreement
- The Merger and the Merger Agreement
- The Special Meeting
- Top Up Provisions
- Undertakings
- Vote Required for Mergers
- Voting and Revocation of Proxies
- Voting Securities and Principal Shareholders of Country Fresh
- 1997
- 1997 Acquisitions, The
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1 | 1st Page - Filing Submission
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" | Registration Statement
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4 | Country Fresh, Inc
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8 | Available Information
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" | Incorporation of Certain Information by Reference
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10 | Table of Contents
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13 | Summary
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" | Parties to the Merger
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" | Country Fresh
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14 | Recent Developments
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" | The Merger and the Merger Agreement
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" | Recommendation of the Board of Directors of Country Fresh
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" | Opinion of the Financial Advisor to Country Fresh
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15 | Certain Terms of the Merger Agreement
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" | General Description of the Merger
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" | Manner and Basis of Converting Shares
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" | Country Fresh Options
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16 | Governmental and Regulatory Approvals
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" | Conditions to the Merger
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" | Covenants
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" | Non-Solicitation
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" | Certain Federal Income Tax Consequences
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17 | Anticipated Accounting Treatment
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" | Restrictions on Resale by Affiliates
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" | Interests of Certain Persons in the Merger
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18 | Dissenters' Rights
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" | Management and Operations After the Merger
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" | Termination or Amendment of the Merger Agreement
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" | Termination
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19 | Comparison of Shareholder Rights
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" | The Special Meeting
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" | Stock Price and Dividend Information
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" | Suiza Foods
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21 | Comparative Per Common Share Data
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22 | Summary Pro Forma Financial Data
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23 | Summary Financial Data of Suiza Foods
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24 | Summary Financial Data of Morningstar
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25 | Summary Financial Data of Country Fresh
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26 | Risk Factors
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" | Risks Associated with Acquisition Strategy
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" | Competition
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27 | Substantial Indebtedness
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29 | Disclosure Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
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30 | The Merger
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31 | Background of the Merger
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33 | Reasons for the Merger
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43 | Effective Time of the Merger
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44 | Top Up Provisions
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45 | Representations and Warranties
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49 | Employee Benefit Plans
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" | Indemnification
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51 | Expenses
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" | Date, Time and Place
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" | Purpose of the Special Meeting
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" | Record Date and Outstanding Shares
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52 | Voting and Revocation of Proxies
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" | Quorum and Vote Required
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" | Solicitation of Proxies
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" | Other Matters
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53 | Pro Forma Financial Data
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55 | Other
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63 | Selected Financial Data of Suiza Foods
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" | 1997
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65 | Selected Financial Data of Morningstar
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66 | Selected Financial Data of Country Fresh
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" | Net earnings per common share
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67 | Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations of Country Fresh
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" | Net sales
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68 | Cost of Sales
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" | Operating income
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" | Net earnings
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71 | Income Taxes
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72 | Business of Suiza Foods
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" | General
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" | Business Strategy
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73 | The 1997 Acquisitions
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" | Dairy Fresh
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" | Garelick Companies
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" | Industry Overview
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" | Dairy
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74 | Plastics
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" | Ice
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" | Products and Services
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" | Sales and Distribution
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75 | Raw Materials and Supply
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78 | Business of Country Fresh
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" | Products
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79 | Directors and Executive Officers
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80 | Employees
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" | Properties
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" | Legal Proceedings
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" | Voting Securities and Principal Shareholders of Country Fresh
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84 | Description of Suiza Capital Stock
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" | Common Stock
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" | Preferred Stock
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87 | Amendments to Articles or Certificate of Incorporation
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" | Amendments to Bylaws
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88 | Board Classification
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" | Filling Vacancies in the Board of Directors
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" | Removal of Directors
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" | Vote Required for Mergers
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90 | Limitation on Directors' Liability
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91 | Shareholder/Stockholder Meetings
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" | Action by Written Consent
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92 | Payment of Dividends
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" | Legal Matters
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" | Experts
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93 | Index to Financial Statements
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94 | Independent Auditors' Report
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95 | Consolidated Balance Sheets
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96 | Consolidated Statements of Operations
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97 | Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity
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98 | Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
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99 | Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
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" | Inventories
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" | Property, plant and equipment
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100 | Interest rate agreements
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105 | Senior Credit Facility
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" | Subordinated notes
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113 | Extraordinary loss
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118 | Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
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119 | Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
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120 | Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
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121 | Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements
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126 | Intangible and Other Assets
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127 | Discontinued Operations
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134 | Cash and cash equivalents
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135 | Identifiable intangible assets
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" | Goodwill
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" | Deferred financing costs
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136 | Accrued liabilities
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137 | Earnings per common share
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140 | Industrial development revenue bonds
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142 | Hicks Muse
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156 | Consolidated Statements of Earnings
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157 | Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity
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174 | Company Disclosure Statement
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175 | Article I the Merger
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" | Section 1.01. The Merger
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" | Section 1.02. Closing; Closing Date; Effective Time
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176 | Section 1.03. Effect of the Merger
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" | Section 1.04. Articles of Incorporation; Bylaws
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" | Section 1.05. Directors and Officers
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" | Article Ii Conversion of Securities; Exchange of Certificates
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" | Section 2.01. Merger Consideration; Conversion and Cancellation of Securities
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177 | Section 2.02. Exchange and Surrender of Company Common Stock Certificates
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178 | Section 2.03. Exchange and Surrender of Company Preferred Stock Certificates
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180 | Section 2.04. Dissenting Shares
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" | Article Iii Representations and Warranties of the Company
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" | Section 3.01. Organization and Qualification; Subsidiaries
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" | Section 3.02. Charter and Bylaws
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" | Section 3.03. Capitalization
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181 | Section 3.04. Authority
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" | Section 3.05. No Conflict; Required Filings and Consents
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182 | Section 3.06. Permits; Compliance
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" | Section 3.07. Financial Statements
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183 | Section 3.08. Absence of Certain Changes or Events
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" | Section 3.09. No Undisclosed Liabilities
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" | Section 3.10. Absence of Litigation
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184 | Section 3.11. Employee Benefit Plans; Labor Matters
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186 | Section 3.12. Taxes
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188 | Section 3.13. Tax Matters; Pooling
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" | Section 3.14. Affiliates
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" | Section 3.15. Certain Business Practices
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" | Section 3.16. Environmental Matters
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189 | Section 3.17. Vote Required
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190 | Section 3.18. Brokers
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" | Section 3.19. Insurance
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" | Section 3.20. Properties
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191 | Section 3.21. Certain Material Contracts
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192 | Section 3.22. Principal Customers and Suppliers; Competing Interests
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" | Section 3.23. Intellectual Property Rights
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" | Section 3.24. Opinion of Financial Advisor
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" | Section 3.25. Information Supplied
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193 | Article Iv Representations and Warranties of Parent Companies
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" | Section 4.01. Organization and Qualification; Subsidiaries
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" | Section 4.02. Charter and Bylaws
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" | Section 4.03. Capitalization
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194 | Section 4.04. Authority
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" | Section 4.05. No Conflict; Required Filings and Consents
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" | Section 4.06. Permits; Compliance
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195 | Section 4.07. Reports; Financial Statements
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" | Section 4.08. Absence of Certain Changes or Events
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" | Section 4.09. Absence of Litigation
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" | Section 4.10. Tax Matters; Pooling
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196 | Section 4.11. Vote Required
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" | Section 4.12. Compliance with Laws
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" | Section 4.13. Merger Sub
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" | Section 4.14. Environmental Matters
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197 | Section 4.15. Information Supplied
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" | Article V Covenants
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" | Section 5.01. Affirmative Covenants of the Company
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" | Section 5.02. Negative Covenants of the Company
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199 | Section 5.03. Affirmative and Negative Covenants of Parent
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" | Section 5.04. Non-Solicitation
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200 | Section 5.05. Access and Information
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201 | Section 5.06. Appropriate Action; Consents; Filings
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202 | Section 5.07. Pooling; Tax Treatment
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" | Section 5.08. Public Announcements
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" | Section 5.09. NYSE Listing
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" | Section 5.10. Merger Sub
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" | Section 5.11. Employee Benefit Plans
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" | Section 5.12. Stock Option Plans
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203 | Section 5.13. Buy-Sell Agreements
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" | Section 5.14. Notes
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" | Article Vi Additional Agreements
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" | Section 6.01. Shareholder Approval and Meeting of Shareholders
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204 | Section 6.02. Registration Statement; Proxy Statement
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205 | Section 6.03. Indemnification
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" | Article Vii Closing Conditions
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" | Section 7.01. Conditions to Obligations of Each Party Under This Agreement
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" | Section 7.02. Additional Conditions to Obligations of the Parent Companies
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207 | Section 7.03. Additional Conditions to Obligations of the Company
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208 | Article Viii Termination, Amendment and Waiver
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" | Section 8.01. Termination
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209 | Section 8.02. Termination Intent Notice; Top Up Rights
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" | Section 8.03. Effect of Termination
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" | Section 8.04. Amendment
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" | Section 8.05. Waiver
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210 | Section 8.06. Fees, Expenses and Other Payments
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" | Article Ix General Provisions
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" | Section 9.01. Effectiveness of Representations, Warranties and Agreements
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" | Section 9.02. Notices
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211 | Section 9.03. Certain Definitions
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212 | Section 9.04. Headings
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" | Section 9.05. Severability
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213 | Section 9.06. Entire Agreement
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" | Section 9.07. Assignment
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" | Section 9.08. Parties in Interest
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" | Section 9.09. Specific Performance
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" | Section 9.10. Failure or Indulgence Not Waiver; Remedies Cumulative
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" | Section 9.11. Governing Law
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" | Section 9.12. Counterparts
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228 | Morningstar
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230 | Board of Directors of Suiza Foods Following the Merger
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" | Stock Options
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233 | The Merger Agreement
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" | Consideration to be Received in the Merger
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235 | Sub
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237 | Employee Matters
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240 | Conditions Precedent
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243 | Item 20. Indemnification of Directors and Officers
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" | Item 21. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules
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" | Item 22. Undertakings
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