UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
CURRENT REPORT
FORM 8-K
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): April 20, 2007
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 000-04892 | 64-0500378 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | IRS Employer |
of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
3320 Woodrow Wilson Avenue
Jackson, MS 39207
(Address of principal executive offices (zip code))
601-948-6813
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On April 20, 2007, Cal Maine Foods, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the acquisition of the assets of the shell egg division of Georges, Inc., an Arkansas poultry producer. The assets acquired will be held and operated by Benton County Foods, LLC, which is jointly owned by the Company and Country Creek Farms, LLC (“Country Creek”). Country Creek, headquartered in Arkansas, is one of the largest egg marketers in the United States.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) | Exhibits | |
99.1 | Press Release issued by the Company on April 20, 2007 |
SIGNATURES
CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC. | ||
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Date: April 24, 2007 | By: | /s/ Fred R. Adams, Jr. |
Fred R. Adams, Jr. Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer | ||
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