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KELLANOVA Regulatory Filings 2012

Mar 5, 2012

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DEFA14A 1 d308906ddefa14a.htm DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL MATERIALS Definitive Additional Materials

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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¨ Definitive Proxy Statement

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KELLOGG COMPANY

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* Exercise Your Right to Vote ***

Meeting
Information
Meeting Type: Annual
KELLOGG
COM P ANY For holders as of: February 27, 2012
Date: April 20, 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m., ET
Location: W. K. Kellogg
Auditorium
50 West Van Buren Street
Battle Creek, MI 49017 Admission Ticket - not transferable

| POST OFFICE BOX 3599 ONE KELLOGG SQUARE B A TTLE CREEK, MI 49016-3599 |
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| This is not a ballot. You cannot use this
notice to vote these shares. This communication
presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.co m or easily request a paper copy (see reverse
side). |
| We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before
voting. If y ou plan to attend the An n ual Meeting, please p r esent this Notice to gain admittance to the
meeting . |

See the reverse side of this notice to obtain proxy materials and voting instructions.

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Before You Vote

How to Access the Proxy Materials

| Proxy Materials Available to VIEW or RECEIVE: |
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| 1. NOTICE AND
PROXY STATEMENT 2. ANNUAL REPORT/10-K How to View Online: Have the 12-Digit Control Number available (located on the following page) and visit: www.proxyvote.com. How to Request and Receive a PAPER or E-MAIL Copy: If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these documents, you must request one. There is NO charge for requesting a copy.
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facilitate timely delivery. |

How To Vote

Please Choose One of the Following Voting Methods

Vote In Person: Many shareowner meetings have attendance requirements including, but not limited to, the possession of an attendance ticket issued by the entity holding the meeting. Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. To obtain directions to the Annual Meeting, please contact Investor Relations at (269) 961-2800 or at [email protected]. At the Annual Meeting you will need to request a ballot to vote these shares. Vote By Internet: To vote now by Internet, go to www.proxyvote.com. Have the 12 Digit Control Number available and follow the instructions. Vote By Mail: You can vote by mail by requesting a paper copy of the materials, which will include a proxy card.

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| Voting Items |
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| The Board of Directors recommends a vote
FOR each of the nominees for director in Proposal 1. |
| 1. Election of Directors (term expires 2015) |
| Nominees: |
| 01) Benjamin
Carson 03) Jim Jenness 02) John
Dillon 04) Don Knauss |
| The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR Proposals 2 and 3. |
| 2. Advisory resolution to approve executive compensation. |
| 3. Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as
Kellogg’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2012. |
| The Board of Directors recommends a vote AGAINST Proposals 4 and 5. |
| 4. Shareowner proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, to repeal classified
board. |
| 5. Shareowner proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, to adopt simple
majority vote. |
| NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. |

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