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): January 18, 2017
LANDEC CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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0-27446 |
94-3025618 |
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(Commission file number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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3603 Haven Avenue, Menlo Park, California |
94025 |
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(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)
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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. |
(b) On January 18, 2017, Larry D. Hiebert, advised Landec Corporation (the “Company”) that he would be retiring as President of Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (“Lifecore”) and Vice President of the Company effective on June 1, 2017, the week after the end of the Company’s fiscal year. Mr. James Hall, who is currently Vice President and General Manager of Lifecore and who has worked at Lifecore for over 18 years, will replace Mr. Hiebert as President of Lifecore.
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: January 24, 2017
| LANDEC CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Gregory S. Skinner | |
| Gregory S. Skinner | ||
| Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer | ||