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Issuer:     FLOWERS FOODS INC (FLO)
CIK:        0001128928
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-23T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-064143
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.45
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Two Flowers Foods directors retiring; board to shrink from 11 to 9
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- George E. Deese retiring after 61 years; not standing for re-election at 2026 annual meeting.
- Edward J. Casey, Jr. also not standing for re-election; retains committee seats until meeting.
- Both departures not due to any disagreement with board or management.
- Board size to be reduced to 9 members effective after the 2026 annual meeting.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128928/000119312526064143/0001193125-26-064143-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128928/000119312526064143/d109275d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-064143

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