- Current report filing (8-K)

 

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 15, 2011

 

 

 

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):  November 15, 2011

 

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 November 15, 2011, B&G Foods, Inc. will be making a slide presentation to prospective lenders for the purpose of obtaining debt financing in connection with B&G Foods’ previously announced agreement to acquire the Culver Specialty Brands business, including the Mrs. Dash , Molly McButter , Sugar Twin , Baker’s Joy , Static Guard and Kleen Guard brands, from Conopco, Inc. dba Unilever.  Certain information disclosed in the slide presentation has not previously been publicly reported.  The information contained in the slide presentation, which is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1, is incorporated by reference herein and is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, “Regulation FD Disclosure.”

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                   Exhibits.

 

99.1                            Lenders’ Presentation dated November 15, 2011, furnished pursuant to Item 7.01

 

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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: November 15, 2011	By:	/s/ Scott E. Lerner
		Scott E. Lerner
		Executive Vice President,
		General Counsel and Secretary

 

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