UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): January 6, 2012
SINO AGRO FOOD, INC.
(Exact name of small business issuer as specified in its charter)
Commission File No. 000-54191
Nevada (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | 33-1219070 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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Room 3711, China Shine Plaza No. 9 Lin He Xi Road Tianhe County Guangzhou City P.R.C. | 510610 |
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Issuer’s Telephone Number: (860) 20 22057860
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
With Copies to:
The Sourlis Law Firm
Joseph M. Patricola, Esq.
The Courts of Red Bank
130 Maple Avenue, Suite 9B2
Red Bank, New Jersey 07701
Direct: (732) 618-2843
Office: (732) 530-9007
Fax: (732) 530-9008
JoePatricola@SourlisLaw.com
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Sino Agro Food, Inc. (OTCBB: SIAF.OB), a Nevada corporation and agriculture technology and organic food company with principal operations located throughout the Peoples Republic China (“PRC”), announced that its common stock has been accepted for quotation and has begun trading on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board (“OTCBB”) under the ticker symbol "SIAF" or "SIAF.OB".
The OTC Bulletin Board® (OTCBB) is a regulated quotation service that displays real-time quotes, last-sale prices, and volume information in over-the-counter (OTC) equity securities. An OTC equity security generally is any equity security that is not listed or traded on NASDAQ or a national securities exchange. OTCBB securities include national, regional, and foreign equity issues, warrants, units, American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), and Direct Participation Programs (DPPs).
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 6, 2012, the Registrant issued a press release announcing that its common stock has been accepted for quotation and has begun trading on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board (“OTCBB”) under the ticker symbol "SIAF" or "SIAF.OB". A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
The Securities and Exchange Commission encourages companies to disclose forward-looking information so that investors can better understand the future prospects of a company and make informed investment decisions. This Current Report and exhibits may contain these types of statements, which are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and which involve risks, uncertainties and reflect the Registrant’s judgment as of the date of this Current Report. Forward-looking statements may relate to, among other things, operating results and are indicated by words or phrases such as “expects,” “should,” “will,” and similar words or phrases. These statements are subject to inherent uncertainties and risks that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated at the date of this Current Report. Investors are cautioned not to rely unduly on forward-looking statements when evaluating the information presented within.
The information in this Current Report furnished pursuant to Items 8.01 and 9.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. This information shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The furnishing of the information in this Current Report in not intended to, and does not, constitute a representation that such furnishing is required by Regulation FD or that the information this Current Report contains is material investor information that is not otherwise publicly available.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated January 6, 2012
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| | SINO AGRO FOOD, INC. |
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| Date.: January 6, 2012 | BY: | /s/ LEE YIP KUN SOLOMON |
| | Lee Yip Kun Solomon |
| | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
