Form 5 ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
OMB Number: 3235-0362 Expires: January 31, 2005
Check box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5
obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Form 3 Holdings Reported
X Form 4 Transactions Reported
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 OMB APPROVAL
1.Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Swergold Eric D., 50 Osgood Place, San Francisco, CA 94133
2.Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Fresh America (FRES)
3.I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary)
4.Statement for Month/Year 1/02
5.If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6.Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
___Director__X_10% Owner ___Officer(give title below)___Other(specify below)
7.Individual or Joint/Group Reporting (check applicable line)
_X__Form Filed by One Reporting Person
___Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I-Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security(Instr. 3)
2. Trans-action Date (Month/ Day/ Year)
3. Trans-action Code(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) -Amount, A or D, Price
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at the end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
6. Owner-ship Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. 2. 3. 4. 4. 4. 5. 6. 7
Title Date Code Amount A/D Price Owned Ownership Nature
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Common 2/21/2001 b 10000 A 1.01 600,300 I By LP and IAA*
Common 2/21/2001 b 2000 A 1.01 600,300 I By LP and IAA*
Common 2/21/2001 b 6200 A 1.01 600,300 I By LP and IAA*
Common 2/21/2001 b 4000 A 1.01 600,300 I By LP and IAA*
Common 8/30/2001 b 10000 A 0.15 600,300 I By LP and IAA*
Common 8/30/2001 b 4000 A 0.15 600,300 I By LP and IAA*
*By LP and IAA= By Limited Partnerships and Investment Advisory Accounts
Table II-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially
Owned (e.g., puts calls warrants options, convertible securities)
1.Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)
2.Conver- sion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security
3.Trans- action Date (Month/ Day/ Year)
4.Trans- action Code (Instr. 8)
5.Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
6.Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)
7.Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)
8.Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)
9.Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Year
10.Ownership of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
11.Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
Exercise Transaction Number Date Title Number Ownership Nature
Title Price Date Code A or D Exercise Owned D/I
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Explanation of Responses:
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**Signature of Reporting Person
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Date
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note:File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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Last update: 02/11/2002