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)
April 6, 1999
THE HAIN FOOD GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-22818 22-3240619
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
50 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard
Uniondale, New York 11553
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (516) 237-6200
Item 5. Other Events
On April 6, 1999, the Company announced that it had executed a purchase
agreement pursuant to which the Company would acquire the stock of privately
held Natural Nutrition Group, Inc., a manufacturer and marketer of premium
natural and organic food products sold under the Health Valley(R),
Breadshop's(R) and Casbah(R) brands.
Under the terms of the purchase agreement, the purchase price consists of
$70 million in cash and a $10 million convertible note. Consummation of the
acquisition is subject to certain conditions, including satisfaction of the
applicable requirements of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of
1976, as amended.
A copy of a press release issued by the Company on April 6, 1999 is
attached hereto as Exhibit 20 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
20 Press release dated
April 6, 1999
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.
THE HAIN FOOD GROUP, INC.
Dated: April 6, 1999 By: /s/ Gary Jacobs
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Gary Jacobs
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Number Description
20 Press release dated April 6, 1999