Current Report Filing (8-k)

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2017

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

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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):   March 20, 2017

 

B&G Foods, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware		001-32316		13-3918742
(State or Other Jurisdiction		(Commission		(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)		File Number)		Identification No.)

 

Four Gatehall Drive, Parsippany, New Jersey		07054
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  ( 973) 401-6500

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

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Item 7.01.                             Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On March 20, 2017 B&G Foods, Inc. issued a press release announcing a proposed refinancing of its senior secured credit facility.  A copy of the press release, which is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1, is incorporated by reference herein and furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, “Regulation FD Disclosure.”

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                  Exhibits.

 

99.1                   Press Release dated March 20, 2017

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

	B&G FOODS, INC.
Dated: March 20, 2017	By:	/s/ Scott E. Lerner
		Scott E. Lerner
		Executive Vice President,
		General Counsel and Secretary

 

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