---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001079973-25-000758"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TRWD"
cik: "0001916558"
company_name: "Tradewinds Universal"
filed_at: "2025-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T14:25:21.178264+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Tradewinds Universal dismisses Astra Audit, appoints Fruci & Associates as new auditor

## Summary
- Audit Committee dismissed Astra Audit & Advisory on April 24, 2025; prior reports included going concern emphasis.
- No disagreements with Astra on accounting principles or audit scope during fiscal years 2023 and 2024.
- Appointed Fruci & Associates II, PLLC as independent auditor for fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
- No prior consultations with Fruci regarding accounting treatments or audit opinions before engagement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001079973-25-000758
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TRWD
- cik: 0001916558
- company_name: Tradewinds Universal
- filed_at: 2025-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1916558/000107997325000758/0001079973-25-000758-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1916558/000107997325000758/tradewinds_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  Tradewinds Universal engaged Fruci & Associates II, PLLC as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: Fruci & Associates II, PLLC
  source text: On April 24, 2025, the Audit Committee appointed Fruci & Associates II, PLLC as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1916558/000107997325000758/0001079973-25-000758-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  Tradewinds Universal dismissed Astra Audit & Advisory, LLC as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: Astra Audit & Advisory, LLC
  - Successor: Fruci & Associates II, PLLC
  source text: On April 24, 2025, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Tradewinds Universal (the “Company”) approved the dismissal of Astra Audit & Advisory, LLC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1916558/000107997325000758/0001079973-25-000758-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.