Freshpet, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2014

Nov 18, 2014

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT)
CIK: 0001611647
Period of Report: 2014-11-13

Reporting Person: MIDOCEAN ASSOCIATES SPC (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: VIRTUE J EDWARD (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: ULTRAMAR CAPITAL LTD (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: MIDOCEAN PARTNERS III L P (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: MIDOCEAN PARTNERS III-A L P (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: MIDOCEAN PARTNERS III-D L P (10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2014-11-13	Common Stock	C	8688500	$7.10	Acquired	8688500	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2014-11-13	Series C Preferred Stock	$7.10	J	12000	Acquired		Common Stock (8875)	Indirect
2014-11-13	Series C Preferred	$7.10	C	11747569	Disposed		Common Stock (8688500)	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: 5,373,530 shares of Common Stock are held by MidOcean Partners III, L.P., 2,856,777 shares of Common Stock are held by MidOcean Partners III-A, L.P. and 458,193 shares of Common Stock are held by MidOcean Partners III-D, L.P. (collectively, the "MidOcean Entities"). MidOcean Associates, SPC by and on behalf of its Segregated Portfolio, MidOcean Partners Segregated Portfolio III ("Associates") is the General Partner of each of the MidOcean Entities. MidOcean US Advisor, L.P. ("US Advisor") provides investment advisory services to each of the MidOcean Entities and Associates. J. Edward Virtue indirectly controls the shares of common stock held by the MidOcean Entities.

F2: (Continued from footnote 1) Accordingly, Associates, US Advisor and Mr. Virtue may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the shares of common stock held by the MidOcean Entities, although each of Associates, US Advisor and Mr. Virtue disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned of record by any other person or entity except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F3: The 12,000 shares of Series C Preferred Stock (convertible into 8,875 shares of Common Stock) were received as fees under the Amended and Restated Fee and Reimbursement Agreement, dated as of April 15, 2013, as amended (the "Fee and Reimbursement Agreement"). Pursuant to the Fee and Reimbursement Agreement, the Issuer paid each guarantor a contingent fee equal to 10% per annum of the amount each guarantor committed to guarantee. The number of shares of Series C Preferred Stock issuable in respect of the Reporting Person's guarantee accrued until November 13, 2014, the date the guarantee was terminated in connection with the repayment of the credit facility.

F4: The Series C Preferred Stock was convertible at any time and from time to time, and without the payment of additional consideration by the holder thereof, into such number of fully paid and nonassessable shares of Common Stock as was determined by dividing the Series C Original Issue Price by the Series C Conversion Price (as defined in the Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Issuer) in effect at the time of conversion. The Common Stock underlying the Series C Preferred Stock was adjusted for a 1-for-0.7396 stock split.

F5: 7,265,454 shares of Series C Preferred Stock (convertible into 5,373,530 shares of Common Stock) were held by MidOcean Partners III, L.P., 3,862,599 shares of Series C Preferred Stock (convertible into 2,856,777 shares of Common Stock) were held by MidOcean Partners III-A, L.P. and 619,516 (convertible into 458,193 shares of Common Stock) were held by MidOcean Partners III-D, L.P. (collectively, the "MidOcean Entities"). MidOcean Associates, SPC by and on behalf of its Segregated Portfolio, MidOcean Partners Segregated Portfolio III ("Associates") is the General Partner of each of the MidOcean Entities. MidOcean US Advisor, L.P. ("US Advisor") provides investment advisory services to each of the MidOcean Entities and Associates. J. Edward Virtue indirectly controls the shares of common stock held by the MidOcean Entities.

F6: (Continued from footnote 5) Accordingly, Associates, US Advisor and Mr. Virtue may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the shares of common stock held by the MidOcean Entities, although each of Associates, US Advisor and Mr. Virtue disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned of record by any other person or entity except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.