AGRIBRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC
8-K/A, 2000-08-08
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549

                               Amendment No. 1 to
                                    FORM 8-K
                  (Amending Form 8-K filed on August 8, 2000)

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                         Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
                     of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report      (Date of earliest event reported):     August 7, 2000


                         AGRIBRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

                                    Missouri
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                 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

                                    1-13479
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                            (Commission File Number)

                                   43-1794250
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                      (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


               9811 South Forty Drive, St. Louis, Missouri  63124
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              (Address of Principal Executive Offices)    (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:            (314) 812-0500




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Item 5.  Other Events.


         On August 7, 2000, Agribrands  International,  Inc.  ("Agribrands") and
Ralcorp  Holdings,  Inc.  ("Ralcorp")  entered  into an  Agreement  and  Plan of
Reorganization (the "Agreement and Plan of Reorganization").  Under the terms of
the  Reorganization  Agreement,  Agribrands and Ralcorp agreed to form a holding
company (the "Holding  Company")  and each agreed to merge with separate  wholly
owned subsidiaries of Holding Company (the "Reorganization").


         The  Reorganization  is subject to various  conditions set forth in the
Reorganization  Agreement,  including,  but not limited to, the  adoption of the
Reorganization  Agreement by the shareholders of Agribrands and Ralcorp, certain
regulatory approval and other customary  conditions.  It is anticipated that the
Reorganization will close in the first quarter of 2001.


         Attached and  incorporated  herein by  reference  in their  entirety as
Exhibits 2.1 and 99.1,  respectively,  are copies of the  Agreement  and Plan of
Reorganization  and a joint press release of Agribrands  and Ralcorp  announcing
the execution of the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization.


Item 7.  Exhibits.


Exhibit No.       Description of Exhibit
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    2.1           Agreement  and Plan of  Reorganization,  dated as of August 7,
                  2000,  between   Agribrands  International, Inc.  and  Ralcorp
                  Holdings, Inc. *

   99.1           Joint  Press  Release  dated  August 7, 2000,  announcing  the
                  execution of the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization *

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*  Previously filed.


                                    SIGNATURE


                  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934,  the  registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                                  Agribrands International, Inc.
                                                  (Registrant)


Date: August 8, 2000                              By: /s/ David R. Wenzel
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                                                         David R. Wenzel
                                                         Chief Financial Officer




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