UNITED STATES
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): May 30, 2012
 
Farmer Bros. Co.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-34249
 
95-0725980
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
20333 South Normandie Avenue, Torrance, California
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
90502
 
 
 
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(310) 787-5200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
 
 
 
 
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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Item 8.01 Other Events.

Committee Appointments

On May 30, 2012, the Board of Directors appointed Hamideh Assadi to the Compensation Committee. With this appointment, the Compensation Committee currently consists of the following four directors:

Hamideh Assadi, Jeanne Farmer Grossman, James J. McGarry (Chairman) and John H. Merrell.





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.
 
Dated:  June 5, 2012
 
 
FARMER BROS. CO.
 
 
 
By:
/S/ JEFFREY A. WAHBA
 
Name:
Jeffrey A. Wahba
 
Title:
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer