Arcadia Biosciences (RKDA) Form 4 Arcadia Biosciences / Roger Salameh ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Salameh Roger

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ARCADIA BIOSCIENCES, INC.

202 COUSTEAU PLACE, SUITE 105

(Street)

DAVIS CA 95618

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Arcadia Biosciences, Inc. [ RKDA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/04/2016

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	08/04/2016		M		100	A	$1.08	11,515	D
Common Stock	08/04/2016		S(1)		100	D	$2.51	11,415(2)	D
Common Stock								1,297(3)	I	By Spouse

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$1.08	08/04/2016		M			100	(4)	06/30/2018	Common Stock	100	$0.00	72,400	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The security transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Stock Trading Plan adopted by the Reporting Person effective June 14, 2016.

2. The total securities reflects the transfer of all rights and ownership interest in and to 9,006 shares (or 50% of the total beneficially owned) to the Reporting Person's ex-wife effective December 10, 2015, and the acquisition of 750 shares and 1,659 shares on February 1 and August 1, 2016, respectively, through participation in the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

3. Represents the acquisition of 667 and 630 shares on February 1 and August 1, 2016, respectively, by the Reporting Person's spouse through her participation in the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, for which the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership.

4. The option is fully exercisable as of the date hereof.

Remarks:

	Roger Salameh, by Attorney-in-Fact, Wendy S. Neal	08/08/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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