SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
November
2, 2009
Tasty Baking Company |
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) |
Pennsylvania |
1-5084 |
23-1145880 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Navy Yard Corporate Center, Three Crescent Drive, Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA |
19112 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code:
(215) 221-8500
Not applicable |
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 2, 2009, Tasty Baking Company announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 26, 2009. A copy of the press release is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information disclosed in this Item 2.02 of this Report, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or any other document filed with the SEC, except as specifically set forth in such document.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 2, 2009, Tasty Baking Company issued a press release announcing that it launched initial baking operations at its bakery within the Philadelphia Navy Yard. A copy of the press release is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference. The information disclosed in this Item 7.01 of this Report, including Exhibit 99.2 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or any other document filed with the SEC, except as specifically set forth in such document.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 2, 2009, Tasty Baking Company announced that it launched initial baking operations at its bakery within the Philadelphia Navy Yard.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) | The following exhibits are furnished herewith: | ||
Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release dated November 2, 2009 | ||
Exhibit 99.2 | Press Release dated November 2, 2009 |
“Safe Harbor Statement” Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
Except for historical information contained herein, the matters discussed herein are forward-looking statements (as such term is defined in the Securities Act of 1933, as amended) that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those stated or implied herein. There are a number of factors that may cause actual results to differ from these forward-looking statements, including, without limitation, the costs to lease and fit-out a new facility and relocate thereto, the risks of business interruption while transitioning to a new facility, possible disruption of production efficiencies arising out of the company’s announcement of and subsequent reduction in workforce, the costs and availability of capital to fund improvements or new facilities, the success of marketing and sales strategies and new product development, the ability to enter new markets successfully, the price of raw materials, and general economic and business conditions. Other risks and uncertainties that may materially affect the company are provided in the company’s annual report to shareholders and the company’s periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time, including, without limitation, reports on Forms 10-K and 10-Q. Please refer to these documents for a more thorough description of these and other risk factors. There can be no assurance that the company will succeed in implementing its manufacturing and sales strategies or that estimated operating cash savings will be realized. The company assumes no obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking statements.
SIGNATURES
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.
TASTY BAKING COMPANY |
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(Registrant) | ||||
Date: | November 2, 2009 |
/S/ Paul D. Ridder |
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Paul D. Ridder |
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Senior Vice President and Chief |
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Financial Officer |