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): August 3, 2009
1-12340
(Commission File Number)
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 03-0339228 |
| (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)
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On August 3, 2009, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the commencement of an offering of shares of its common stock, $0.10 par value, pursuant to an automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. A copy of the Company’s press release containing this announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated August 3, 2009, announcing offering of common stock.
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.
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS, INC.
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| By: | | /s/ Frances G. Rathke |
Frances G. Rathke Chief Financial Officer |
Date: August 3, 2009
