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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Pro-Fac Cooperative, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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New York 16-6036816
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(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification no.)
90 LINDEN PLACE
P.O. BOX 682
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14603
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(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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None Not Applicable
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Class A Cumulative Preferred Stock, par value $1.00 per share
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(Title of Class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
The information called for by this item is incorporated by
reference to the information set forth under the caption "Description of
Preferred Stock" in the Registrant's Offering Circular filed as Exhibit (a)(1)
to the Registrant's Schedule 13E-4 filed on August 23, 1995 with the Securities
and Exchange Commission under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Item 2. Exhibits.
The following exhibits are incorporated by reference to a
prior filing as indicated:
1 Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1,
No. 33-60273).
2 Form of Charter Amendment to Certificate of
Incorporation of Registrant (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit A-1 to the Registrant's Offering
Circular filed as Exhibit (a)(1) to the Registrant's
Schedule 13E-4 filed on August 23, 1995 with the
Securities and Exchange Commission under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
PRO-FAC COOPERATIVE, INC.
Dated: August 30, 1995 By /s/ Stephen R. Wright
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Name: Stephen R. Wright
Title: General Manager
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