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 20, 2004
MGP Ingredients, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| KANSAS | 0-17196 | 48-0531200 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
1300 Main Street
Box 130
Atchison, Kansas 66002
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(913) 367-1480
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 7. Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press Release dated January 20, 2004, furnished solely for the purposes of incorporation by reference into Item 9 herein. |
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 and furnished solely for the purposes of incorporation into this Item 9, is a press release which was issued on January 20, 2004, by MGP Ingredients, Inc.
An investors conference call will take place at 1:00 p.m. central standard time on Thursday, February 5, 2004. The Company's senior management will discuss the Company's second quarter results and certain forward looking information during the conference call. Interested persons may listen to the conference call via telephone by dialing (888) 417-2310 before 12:50 p.m. or access it on the Internet at www.mgpingredients.com.
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.
| MGP INGREDIENTS, INC. | |
| Date: January 20, 2004 | By:/s/ Laidacker M. Seaberg |
| Laidacker M. Seaberg President and Chief Executive Officer |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| 99.1 | Press Release dated January 20, 2004, furnished solely for the purposes of incorporation by reference into Item 9 herein. |