UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
Check One |_| Form 10-K |_| Form 20-F |_| Form 11-K |X| Form 10-QSB
|_| Form 10-D |_| Form N-SAR |_| Form N-CSR
For Period Ending: March 31, 2008
|_| Transition Report on Form 10-K
|_| Transition Report on Form 20-F
|_| Transition Report on Form 11-K
|_| Transition Report on Form 10-Q
|_| Transition Report on Form N-SAR
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Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission
has verified any information contained herein.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates
PART I -- REGISTRANT INFORMATION
MARANI BRANDS, INC.
Full Name of Registrant
Fit for Business International, Inc.
Former Name if Applicable
13152 Raymer Street, Suite 1A
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
North Hollywood, CA 91605
City, State and Zip Code
PART II -- RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should
be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
| (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form
| could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
| (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on
|X| | Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K, Form N-SAR or Form N-CSR, or portion
| thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day
| following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or
| transition report on Form 10-QSB, or subject distribution report on
| Form 10-D, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifth
| calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
| (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
PART III -- NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-QSB, 10-D,
N-SAR, N-CSR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed
within the prescribed time period.
Due to a merger transaction and events occurring in the Company's third and
fourth quarters, and the complexity of the review required, the Registrant is
unable to file the Form 10-QSB for the period ending March 31, 2008 by April 15,
2008 without unreasonable effort or expense.
Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
Margrit Eyraud (818) 503-5200
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company
Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that
the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer
is no, identify report(s). |X| Yes |_| No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations
from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected
by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion
thereof? |_| Yes |X| No
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a
reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
Marani Brands, Inc.
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(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
Date May 15, 2008 By /s/ Margrit Eyraud
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Margrit Eyraud, Chief Executive Officer
INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or
by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the
statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative
(other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to
sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.
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