---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001185185-21-001291"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IVFH"
cik: "0000312257"
company_name: "INNOVATIVE FOOD HOLDINGS INC"
filed_at: "2021-09-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T03:57:55.329446+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Jefferson Gramm appointed to Innovative Food Holdings board; entity controlled by Gramm buys 3.125M shares at $0.40

## Summary
- Jefferson Gramm appointed to fill newly created board vacancy effective Sept 10, 2021.
- Gramm nominated by JCP Investment Management (controlled by director James C. Pappas).
- Bandera Master Fund LP (controlled by Gramm) bought 3,125,000 shares at $0.40 on Aug 26, 2021.
- Gramm to receive options for 50,000 shares at $1.20, vesting over one year.
- Bylaws amended to increase maximum number of directors to eight.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001185185-21-001291
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IVFH
- cik: 0000312257
- company_name: INNOVATIVE FOOD HOLDINGS INC
- filed_at: 2021-09-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/312257/000118518521001291/0001185185-21-001291-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/312257/000118518521001291/innovfood20210913_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001185185-21-001291
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001185185-21-001291.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001185185-21-001291.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jefferson Gramm was appointed as Director at INNOVATIVE FOOD HOLDINGS INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: Effective September 10, 2021, Mr. Jefferson Gramm was appointed a director of the Company to fill a newly created vacancy on the Board of Directors
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/312257/000118518521001291/0001185185-21-001291-index.htm

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