UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Amendment No. 1
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 23, 2014
SINO AGRO FOOD, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Nevada | 001-54191 | 33-1219070 | ||
| (State of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
Room 3801, Block A, China Shine Plaza No. 9 Lin He Xi Road Tianhe District, Guangzhou City, P.R.C. | 510610 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (860) 20 22057860
Copies to:
Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP
61 Broadway, 32nd Floor
New York, NY 10006
Attn. Marc Ross, Esq.
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 DFR 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))
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include statements concerning plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying assumptions and other statements that are other than statements of historical facts. These statements are subject to uncertainties and risks including, but not limited to (i) securing capital for general working purposes, (ii) changes in governmental policies and regulations, economic conditions, the impact of competition and pricing, and (iii) other risks and in statements filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). All such forward-looking statements, whether written or oral, and whether made by or on behalf of the Company, are expressly qualified by the cautionary statements and any other cautionary statements which may accompany the forward-looking statements. In addition, the Company disclaims any obligation to, and will not, update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
On May 16, 2014, Sino Agro Food, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on 8-K (the “Prior Report”) including Items 2.02, 7.01 and 9.01. This Amendment No. 1 to the Form 8-K amends and restates the entirety of Items 7.01 and 9.01 but in no way amends, supplements or deletes the disclosure contain in the Prior Report’s Item 2.02. The sole purpose of this Current Report on Form 8-K is to announce a postponement of the Earnings Call announced on the Prior Report.
| ITEM 7.01 | REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. |
Earnings Call Information
The Company will host an earnings call on June 2, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. EST to discuss financial results for the first quarter of 2014. To participate in the conference call please make note of the following information:
Date: June 2, 2014
Time: 11:00 A.M., U.S. Eastern Standard Time
Participant Dialing Instructions:
Toll Free Number: 1.800.868.1837
Direct Dial Number: 1.404.920.6440
Conference Code: 191779#
An audio replay of the conference call will be made available in the Investor Relations section of the Company’s web site,www.sinoagrofood.com.
The Securities and Exchange Commission encourages registrants to disclose forward-looking information so that investors can better understand the future prospects of a registrant and make informed investment decisions. This Current Report on Form 8-K 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 on Form 8-K. 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 on Form 8-K. Investors are cautioned not to rely unduly on forward-looking statements when evaluating the information presented within.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K furnished pursuant to Items 7.01 and 9.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, 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. The furnishing of the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is not intended to, and does not, constitute a representation that such furnishing is required by Regulation FD or that the information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K constitutes material investor information that is not otherwise publicly available.
| ITEM 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. |
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are furnished herewith:
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Text of press release and related data sheets issued by Sino Agro Food, Inc. on May 23, 2014. |
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.
| SINO AGRO FOOD, INC. | ||
| Date: May 23, 2014 | By: | /s/ LEE YIP KUN SOLOMON |
| Lee Yip Kun Solomon | ||
| Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | ||