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):
November 30, 2012 (November 30, 2012)
The WhiteWave Foods Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-35708 | 46-0631061 | ||
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2711 North Haskell Avenue, Suite 3400
Dallas, Texas 75204
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(214) 303-3400
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 (seeGeneral Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is the registrant’s earnings release for the third quarter of 2012, issued November 30, 2012. This release shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise incorporated by reference into any filing pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits |
99.1 Earnings Release issued November 30, 2012
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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.
| Dated: November 30, 2012 | THE WHITEWAVE FOODS COMPANY | |||
| By: | /s/ James T. Hau | |||
| James T. Hau | ||||
| Vice President and | ||||
| Chief Accounting Officer | ||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NUMBER | DESCRIPTION | |
| 99.1 | Earnings Release issued November 30, 2012 |
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