SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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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): February 16, 2006
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Tasty Baking Company
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Pennsylvania 1-5084 23-1145880
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation or Organization) File Number) Identification No.)
2801 Hunting Park Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19129
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (215) 221-8500
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Not applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 16, 2006, Tasty Baking Company ("Company") issued a press release
announcing the introduction of new products and historical sales information
regarding certain existing products, including sales for products introduced
since 2003. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
The disclosure contained in Item 2.02 above (including Exhibit 99.1) is
incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) The following exhibit is filed herewith:
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated February 16, 2006
"SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT" UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT
OF 1995
Except for historical information contained herein, the matters discussed herein
are forward-looking statements (as such term is defined in the Securities Act of
1933, as amended) that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ materially. There are a number of factors that may
cause actual results to differ from these forward-looking statements, including
the success of marketing and sales strategies and new product development, the
price and availability of raw materials and energy, actuarial estimates with
regard to employee benefit plans, and general economic and business conditions
including interest rate fluctuations. Other risks and uncertainties that may
materially affect the company are provided in the company's annual reports to
shareholders and the company's periodic reports filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission from time to time, including reports on Forms 10-K and 10-Q.
Please refer to these documents for a more thorough description of these and
other risk factors. The company assumes no obligation to publicly revise or
update any forward-looking statements.
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.
TASTY BAKING COMPANY
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(Registrant)
Date: February 16, 2006 /s/ David S. Marberger
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David S. Marberger
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Description
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99.1 Press Release dated February 16, 2006