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 23, 2004
1-12340
(Commission File Number)
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware03-0339228
(Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (IRS Employer Identification Number)
33 Coffee Lane, Waterbury, Vermont 05676
(Address of registrant's principal executive office)
(802) 244-5621
(Registrant's telephone number)
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
(C) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (the "Company") dated January 23, 2004.
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On January 23, 2004, the Company issued a press release to correct a number of factual inaccuracies contained in an analyst's research note issued on January 23, 2004. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 9, including the Exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed "filed" for any purpose, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing. The information set forth in this Item 9 will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information required to be disclosed solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.
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.
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS, INC.
By: /s/ Robert P. Stiller
Robert P. Stiller
Chief Executive Officer
Date: January 23, 2004
EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 | Press Release dated January 23, 2004. |
