Johnson Fistel Investigates Potential Board Fiduciary Duty Breaches in the TreeHouse Foods Buyout

Core Viewpoint - Johnson Fistel, PLLP has initiated an investigation into TreeHouse Foods, Inc. regarding potential breaches of fiduciary duties by its board members in relation to the proposed sale of the company to Investindustrial [1]. Summary by Sections Proposed Transaction - On November 10, 2025, TreeHouse Foods announced a definitive merger agreement with Investindustrial, where shareholders will receive $22.50 per share in cash and one non-transferable Contingent Value Right (CVR) per common share [3]. - The proposed acquisition price of $22.50 per share is significantly lower than TreeHouse Foods' 52-week high of $40.77, with a Wall Street analyst setting a target price of $31 per share [4]. Investigation Details - Shareholders who believe the proposed transaction undervalues their investment are encouraged to join the investigation led by Johnson Fistel [2]. Firm Background - Johnson Fistel, PLLP is a nationally recognized law firm specializing in shareholder rights, with a strong track record in securities class action lawsuits [5]. - In 2024, the firm was ranked among the Top 10 Plaintiff Law Firms, recovering approximately $90.725 million for clients in cases where it served as lead or co-lead counsel [6].