Prepared by MERRILL CORPORATION

    FORM 3




(Print or Type Responses)
  UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF
BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1.   Name and Address of Reporting Person*   2.   Date of Event Requiring Statement
(Month/Day/Year)
  4.   Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
    Jones,   Kenneth   E       05/11/01       Landec Corporation (LNDC)

 
 
    (Last)   (First)   (Middle)   3.   IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (voluntary)   5.   Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)   6.   If Amendment, Date of Original
(Month/Day/Year)
    c/o Globe Wireless
550 Pilgrim Drive, Suite F
           X    Director       10% Owner        

(Street)
 
       Officer
    (give title below)
       Other
    (specify below)
 
    Foster City, CA 94404                       7.   Individual or Joint/Group Filing

         
      (Check Applicable Line)
    (City)   (State)   (Zip)                            X  Form filed by One Reporting Person
     Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I — Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned


1.   Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
  2.   Amount of Securities
Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
  3.   Ownership Form:
Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
  4.   Nature of Indirect
Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

    Common Stock(1)       206,000       I       by Corporation

    Common Stock(2)       526,492       I       by Trust

                             

                             

                             

                             

                             

                             

                             

                             

                             

                             

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.   (Over)
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).   SEC 1473 (7-97)

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FORM 3 (Continued)   Table II — Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(
e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1.   Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
  2.   Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
  3.   Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
  4.   Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security   5.   Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
  6.   Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
                                 
       
                       
            Date
Exercisable
  Expiration
Date
      Title   Amount or Number of Shares                        

                                                     

                                                     

                                                     

                                                     

                                                     

                                                     

                                                     

                                                     

                                                     

                                                     

                                                     

                                                     

Explanation of Responses:

See continuation page(s) for footnotes        
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).   /s/ KENNETH E. JONES  
**Signature of Reporting Person
  5/21/2001
Date
         
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.        
         
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(1) The amounts shown represent the beneficial ownership of the Issuer's securities by Western General Corporation, a portion of which may be deemed attributable to the reporting person because the reporting person is president and director of Western General Corporation. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities to the extent it exceeds his pecuniary interest.        
         
(2) The amounts shown represent the beneficial ownership of the Issuer's securities by Seahawk Investment Trust, a portion of which may be deemed attributable to the reporting person because the reporting person is a trustee of Seahawk Investment Trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities to the extent it exceeds his pecuniary interest.        
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SEC 1473 (7-97)