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): March 14, 2017

 

 

LANDEC CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

 

0-27446

 

94-3025618

(Commission file number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 3603 Haven Avenue, Menlo Park, California

94025

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

(650) 306-1650

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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:

 

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Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

(d) (i)     On March 14, 2017, the authorized number of directors of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Landec Corporation (the “Company”) was increased from eight (8) to nine (9).

 

(ii)     On March 14, 2017, the Board elected Debbie Carosella to serve as a member of the Board as a Class 2 Director, and as a member of the Food Innovation Committee. Ms. Carosella has not had any direct or indirect material interest in any transaction since the beginning of the Company’s last fiscal year, or in any currently proposed transaction, in which the Company was or is to be a participant and the amount involved exceeds $120,000.

 

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.

 

Date: March 17, 2017

 

LANDEC CORPORATION

 

 

 

By:       /s/ Gregory S. Skinner

Gregory S. Skinner

Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer