SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) July 17, 1997
Alpine Lace Brands, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 0-15584 22-2717823
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number Identification No.)
111 Dunnell Road Maplewood NJ 07040
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 201-378-8600
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Alpine Lace Brands, Inc. has retained the investment banking firm of Merrill
Lynch & Co. to assist the Company in exploring strategic initiatives to enhance
shareholder value. The Company is exploring several alternatives, including the
possible sale of the Company.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
ALPINE LACE BRANDS, INC.
DATE: July 29, 1997 By: /s/Carl T. Wolf
Carl T. Wolf, President and
Chairman of the Board