Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K reports on the 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders for Coffee Holding Co., Inc., held on April 12, 2012. The filing details the election of directors and the ratification of the independent registered public accounting firm.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on corporate governance matters and voting results.
Material Changes
No material financial changes or operational updates are disclosed in this filing. The primary events are the successful election of three directors and the approval of the external auditor.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
The filing contains no guidance, outlook, or management commentary regarding future financial performance. It does not disclose specific risks, contingencies, or unusual items beyond the standard reporting of the annual meeting outcomes.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Director Elections: Daniel Dwyer, Andrew Gordon, and Barry Knepper were elected to three-year terms.
- Voting Results: All three director nominees received over 2.1 million votes "For" with minimal votes withheld (ranging from 9,320 to 12,437).
- Broker Non-Votes: There were 2,783,558 broker non-votes recorded for the director elections.
- Auditor Ratification: Shareholders approved the appointment of ParenteBeard LLC as the independent auditor for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2012, with 4,934,005 votes "For".