{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001193125-26-288597","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"MIDD","cik":"0000769520","company_name":"MIDDLEBY Corp","filed_at":"2026-06-29T20:40:18+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-06-29T20:42:00.631612+00:00","generated_at":"2026-06-29T20:42:24.970885+00:00","sec_items":["7.01","8.01","9.01"],"event_type":"other_material","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.6,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.6,"confidence":"high","headline":"Midera Food Processing secures $1B credit facility; Middleby receives $233M distribution ahead of spin-off","bullets":["Midera entered $1.0B five-year credit agreement: $750M USD revolver and $250M multi-currency revolver with Bank of America as agent.","Middleby received $233M distribution from borrowings under new credit facilities and cash on hand.","Spin-off of Midera remains on track for July 6, 2026; SEC declared Form 10 effective on June 17.","Mark Salman named incoming CEO of Midera; Tim FitzGerald comments on balance sheet flexibility."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-288597","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-288597.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-288597.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-288597.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/769520/000119312526288597/0001193125-26-288597-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/769520/000119312526288597/d135201d8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-29T20:42:24.970885+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}