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U. S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
SEC FILE NUMBER
333-22997
CUSIP NUMBER
685928-10-3
(Check One):
/X/ Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB
/ / Form 20-F
/ / Form 11-K
/ / Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB
/ / Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: June 30, 1997
/ / Transition Report on Form 10-K
/ / Transition Report on Form 20-F
/ / Transition Report on Form 11-K
/ / Transition Report on Form 10-Q
/ / Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended:
Read Attached Instruction Sheet Before Preparing Form. Please Print or
Type. Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission
has verified any information contained herein.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above,
identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
PART I -- Registrant Information
Full Name of Registrant
ORGANIC FOOD PRODUCTS, INC.
Former Name if Applicable
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number) City, State
and Zip Code
550 Monterey Road, B
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Part II -- Rules 12b-25(b) and (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or
expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the
following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
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/X/ (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or
expense;
/X/ (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on
Form 10-K, Form 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will be filed on
or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or
the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion
thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the
prescribed due date; and
/X/ (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
Financials not received. MD&D not yet written.
Part III -- Narrative
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB,
20-F, 11-K, 10-Q and Form 10-QSB, N-SAR, or the transition report or portion
thereof could not be filed within the prescribed period. (Attach Extra Sheets
if Needed)
As of September 26, 1997 the public accountants have not completed their
audit. Financial data is not yet available.
Part IV -- Other Information
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification Perry Valassis, Chief Financial Officer (408) 782-1133, ext 129
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period
that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer
is no, identify report(s).
/X/ Yes / / No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of
operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be
reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or
portion thereof?
/X/ Yes / / No
If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made. Financial Statements are not
completed, since the public audit has not been concluded.
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ORGANIC FOOD PRODUCTS, INC. has caused this notification to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
ORGANIC FOOD PRODUCTS, INC.
Sept. 26, 1997 By: /s/ FLOYD R. HILL
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Date Floyd R. Hill, Chief Executive Officer