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Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. On September 16, 2026, Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. held our annual meeting of stockholders in Eagle, Idaho. A total of 115,548,380 shares of our common stock, or approximately 84.0% of our outstanding shares of common

Lamb Weston launched Really Crunchy Fries for UK foodservice, focusing on texture and sensory appeal. The fries feature a 9% visible coating for long-lasting crunch and are designed for operational efficiency. The company plans marketing activities, including events and chef collaborations, to promote the product.

Several food production stocks fell due to U.S. cattle shortages and rising livestock costs. Tyson Foods cut its 2026 outlook, citing beef-segment losses. Affected companies include Lamb Weston (LW, -3.4%), Kraft Heinz (KHC, -3.1%), Darling Ingredients (DAR, -3.3%), The Marzetti Company (MZTI, -4.3%), and Pilgrim's Pride (PPC, -2.5%).

Lamb Weston, a potato processor, seeks to expand a lawsuit over groundwater pollution in Oregon’s Umatilla basin, adding J.R. Simplot Co. and Shearer’s Foods as defendants. The company denies liability but argues they should share blame if found responsible. The original plaintiffs oppose the move, citing potential delays and complications. The case is set for trial in June 2027.

Lamb Weston Holdings is accused of groundwater contamination in Oregon. The company has added J.R. Simplot and Shearer’s Foods as co-defendants, alleging they contributed to nitrate pollution. Residents suing Lamb Weston oppose this, citing potential delays and complications. Lamb Weston denies wrongdoing but argues other companies should share liability if found at fault.

Lamb Weston, a potato processor, seeks to expand a lawsuit over groundwater pollution in Oregon's Umatilla basin by adding J.R. Simplot Co. and Shearer’s Foods as defendants. Lamb Weston denies liability but argues the other companies should share responsibility. The original plaintiffs oppose this, citing potential delays and complications. Oregon's DEQ has linked the defendants' wastewater practices to groundwater harm.

Lamb Weston CFO James Gray, speaking at a Bank of America conference, said Europe’s potato crop may tighten due to heatwaves, with potentially lower yields and earlier maturation, creating pricing uncertainty. He also cited higher spot potato costs plus freight and packaging inflation. The company reported Q4 net sales of $1.68B (+6%) and FY2026 net sales of $6.45B (+2%).

An Oregon judge allowed a class-action lawsuit to proceed over allegations that nitrate-tainted water was supplied to about 46,000 residents, including around 10,000 children, in communities near Boardman, Echo, Hermiston, Irrigon, and Stanfield. Plaintiffs filed by Hagens Berman name Port of Morrow, Columbia River Processing, Portland General Electric, Threemile Canyon Farms, Madison Ranches, and Lamb Weston. The ruling does not decide liability.

Lamb Weston CFO James Gray told the Bank of America SMID Cap Virtual Conference that Europe’s heat-impacted potato crop may tighten supply and raise potato input costs, though the company is mostly contracted. He cited earlier cost pressures in edible oils, freight, and packaging. In Q4, net sales rose to $1.68bn, but price/mix fell 3%.

Idaho potato farmers face drought, heat, pesticide-resistant insects, and competition from foreign producers, while potato prices have fallen. The USDA says Idaho planted about 15,000 fewer acres this year. Congress is negotiating a new farm bill, with the National Potato Council urging research funding and pesticide flexibility. Lamb Weston buys Idaho potatoes.