FLOWERS FOODS, INC.
 

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): November 10, 2004

FLOWERS FOODS, INC.


(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Georgia   1-16247   58-2582379

 
 
 
 
 
(State or other
jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
         
1919 Flowers Circle, Thomasville, GA   31757

 
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
         
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (229) 226-9110

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Item 2.02.      Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On November 10, 2004, Flowers Foods, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial condition and results of operations as of and for the third quarter ended October 9, 2004. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)           Exhibits.

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this Report:

     
Exhibit Number
  Description
99.1
  Press Release of Flowers Foods, Inc. dated November 10, 2004

 


 

SIGNATURES

     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.

         
    FLOWERS FOODS, INC.
    By:   /s/ Jimmy M. Woodward

Name: Jimmy M. Woodward
Title: Sr. Vice-President, Chief
Financial Officer and
Chief Accounting Officer
Date: November 10, 2004        

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit Number
  Description
99.1
  Press Release of Flowers Foods, Inc. dated November 10, 2004