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accession: "0001193125-26-294619"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RKDA"
cik: "0001469443"
company_name: "Arcadia Biosciences, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-07-02T20:21:14+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-02T20:22:08.146385+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Arcadia Biosciences discloses $169K discretionary bonus to CEO Schaefer for 2025; sets 2026 annual meeting for Sept 10

## Summary
- CEO Thomas Schaefer received $169,000 discretionary cash bonus for 2025; no other NEOs received bonus.
- Schaefer's total 2025 compensation: $473,058 (salary $260K, bonus $169K, option awards $40K, other $4K).
- 2026 annual meeting set for September 10, 2026; stockholder proposals due by July 13, 2026.
- Company did not pay bonuses under Executive Incentive Bonus Plan for 2025 due to terminated business combination transaction.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-294619
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RKDA
- cik: 0001469443
- company_name: Arcadia Biosciences, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-07-02T20:21:14+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.08, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1469443/000119312526294619/0001193125-26-294619-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1469443/000119312526294619/rkda-20260701.htm

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