As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 30, 2008
UNITED STATES
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): October 30, 2008
B&G Foods, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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Four Gatehall Drive, Suite 110, Parsippany, New Jersey |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (973) 401-6500
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 30, 2008, B&G Foods, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended September 27, 2008 and that it would hold a live conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on October 30, 2008. The press release and a slide presentation to be used by B&G Foods in connection with the conference call and webcast are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively. The information contained in the press release and the slide presentation is incorporated by reference herein and is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition” and Item 7.01, “Regulation FD Disclosure.”
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 |
| Press Release dated October 30, 2008, furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and Item 7.01 |
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| Q3 2008 Earnings Call Slide Presentation dated October 30, 2008, furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and Item 7.01 |
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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.
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Dated: October 30, 2008 | By: | /s/ Robert C. Cantwell |
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| Robert C. Cantwell |
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| Executive Vice President of Finance and |
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| Chief Financial Officer |
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