UNITED STATES

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): September 10, 2020

 

Veritas Farms, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

Nevada   333-210190   90-1254190
(State or other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) 		  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

1512 E. Broward Blvd., Suite 300, Fort Lauderdale, FL   33301
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (561) 288-6603

 

 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of Company under any of the following provisions:

 

  ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

  ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12(b))

 

  ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

  ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
None        

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

Emerging growth company ☒

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

 

 

As used in this Current Report on Form 8-K, and unless otherwise indicated, the terms “the Company,” “Veritas Farms,” “we,” “us” and “our” refer to Veritas Farms, Inc. and its subsidiary.

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On September 10, 2020 the Company issued a press release announcing that it will host a shareholder conference call on Thursday, September 17, 2020Friday, December 13, 2019 at 4:15pm Eastern Standard Time.

 

During the call, management of Veritas Farms will discuss the results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2020 and its plans and goals for the future development and growth of its business. There will also be a question and answer segment at the end of the call for participants.

 

Participants may join the conference call by dialing (888) 390-3967 for United States and Canadian callers or (862) 298-0702 for international callers. A replay of the conference call will be made publicly available on the Company’s corporate website, www.theveritasfarms.com, promptly following the call.

 

A copy of the Company’s press release dated September 10, 2020 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01, and including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No Description  
     
99.1 Press Release dated December 10, 2020  

 

 

 

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.

 

Dated: September 10, 2020 VERITAS FARMS, INC.
     
  By: /s/ Alexander M. Salgado
    Alexander M. Salgado, Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

 

Veritas Farms Announces Shareholder Conference Call

 

Fort Lauderdale, Florida – September 10, 2020 - Veritas Farms, Inc. (OTCQB: VFRM), a vertically-integrated agribusiness focused on the production of full spectrum hemp extracts with naturally occurring cannabinoids, is pleased to announce that it will host a shareholder conference call on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 2pm Eastern Time.

 

During the call, management of Veritas Farms will discuss the results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2020. and its plans and goals for the future development and growth of its business. There will also be a question and answer segment at the end of the call for participants.

 

Alexander Salgado, CEO and co-founder of Veritas Farms, stated, “We are excited and honored to host this shareholder conference call on Thursday, September 17th. We have had many exciting developments unfold in the second quarter of this year, and we are looking forward to discussing these developments with shareholders.”

 

Participants may join the conference call by dialing (888) 390-3967 for United States and Canadian callers or (862) 298-0702 for international callers. A replay of the conference call will be made publicly available on the Company’s corporate website, www.theveritasfarms.com, promptly following the call.

 

About Veritas Farms, Inc.

Veritas Farms, Inc. (OTCQB: VFRM) is a vertically integrated agribusiness focused on producing superior quality, whole plant, full spectrum hemp oils and extracts containing naturally occurring cannabinoids. The Company currently operates a 140-acre farm and production facilities in Pueblo, Colorado, and is registered with the Colorado Department of Agriculture to grow industrial hemp. The Company markets and sells products under its Veritas Farms™ brand and manufactures private label products for a number of leading distributors and retailers.

 

Veritas Farms™ brand full spectrum hemp oil products include vegan capsules, tinctures, formulations for sublingual applications and infused edibles, lotions, salves, and oral syringes in a variety of size formats and flavors. All Veritas Farms™ brand products are third-party laboratory tested for strength and purity. The Company files periodic reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which can be viewed at www.sec.gov.

 

For additional information and online product purchase, visit www.theveritasfarms.com.

 

Veritas Farms, Inc. - Investor Contact

Toll-Free: (888) 549-7888

E-mail: ir@theveritasfarms.com

 

Veritas Farms, Inc. - Social Media

Instagram: www.instagram.com/veritasfarmsofficial/

Facebook: www.facebook.com/VeritasFarmsOfficial/

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/veritasfarms/

Twitter: www.twitter.com/theveritasfarms

 

Cautionary Language Concerning Forward-Looking Statements

 

This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, including those with respect to the Company’s mission statement and growth strategy, are “forward-looking statements.” Although the Company's management believes that such forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot guarantee that such expectations are, or will be, correct. These forward-looking statements involve many risks and uncertainties, which could cause the Company’s future results to differ materially from those anticipated. Potential risks and uncertainties include, among others, general economic conditions and conditions affecting the industries in which the Company operates; the uncertainty of regulatory requirements and approvals; and the ability to obtain necessary financing on acceptable terms or at all. Additional information regarding the factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements is available in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company assumes no obligation to update any of the information contained or referenced in this press release.