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): August 17, 2006
FLOWERS FOODS, INC.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Georgia   1-16247   58-2582379
         
(State or other   (Commission   (IRS Employer
jurisdiction   File Number)   Identification No.)
of incorporation)        
     
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 August 17, 2006 Flowers Foods, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial condition and results of operations as of and for the first quarter and 28 weeks ended July 15, 2006 and updating its previously issued guidance for fiscal 2006. 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 August 17, 2006

 


 

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: August 17, 2006
       

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit Number   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press Release of Flowers Foods, Inc. dated August 17, 2006