UNITED STATES
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): January 12, 2015
Freshpet, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant As Specified In Its Charter)
| Delaware | 001-36729 | 20-1884894 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
400 Plaza Drive, 1st Floor
Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(201) 520-4000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On January 12, 2015, Freshpet, Inc. (“Freshpet”) published to the investor relations section of its website a presentation which will be used by Freshpet’s management team in meetings with analysts and stockholders. The presentation includes, among other things, the operating information set forth below:
Store Count by Class of Retail
Freshpet operated in the following number of stores:
| Store Count, as of | ||||||||
| Class of Retail |
September 30, 2013 | September 30, 2014 | ||||||
| Grocery |
5,023 | 5,906 | ||||||
| Pet |
2,946 | 3,936 | ||||||
| Mass |
2,225 | 2,902 | ||||||
| Natural |
75 | 226 | ||||||
The presentation can be accessed at investors.frehpet.com. This information is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| FRESHPET, INC. | ||||||
| Date: January 12, 2015 | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Richard Kassar | |||||
| Name: | Richard Kassar | |||||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||||