SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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):
OCTOBER 31, 1997 (OCTOBER 29, 1997)
SUIZA FOODS CORPORATION
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(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
DELAWARE 1-12755 75-2559681
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(STATE OR OTHER (COMMISSION FILE (IRS EMPLOYER
JURISDICTION OF NUMBER) IDENTIFICATION NO.)
INCORPORATION)
3811 TURTLE CREEK BLVD., SUITE 1300
DALLAS, TEXAS 75219
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(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE:
(214) 528-0939
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On October 29, 1997, Suiza Foods Corporation issued a press release
announcing third quarter sales and earnings, a copy of which is filed herewith
as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) EXHIBITS
99.1 Press Release dated October 29, 1997.
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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.
Dated: October 31, 1997 SUIZA FOODS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Tracy L. Noll
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Tracy L. Noll
VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF
FINANCIAL OFFICER
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 Press Release dated October 29, 1997.