8-K/A filed May 22, 2026, 10:14 AM ET ticker MEHA CIK 0001837254

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Functional Brands appoints David R. Wells as CFO; discloses $18,000/month services agreement with his firm

Functional Brands Inc.

Tariq Rahim resigned as board member and CFO effective May 17-18, 2026; transitioned to VP, Finance with no disagreement.
David R. Wells appointed CFO, Principal Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, and board member effective May 18, 2026.
Company discloses Services Agreement with Atlas Bookkeeping (owned by Wells) paying $18,000/month for finance/admin support.
Total paid to Atlas from Nov 2025 through May 21, 2026: approximately $89,833.

item 5.02 item 9.01

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Appointed

David R. Wells

Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer

MEHA · Functional Brands Inc.

Effective: 2026-05-18
Filed: May 22, 2026, 10:14 AM ET

effective May 18, 2026, David R. Wells was appointed as a member of the Company’s Board and as the Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer of the Company

Departed

Tariq Rahim

member of the Board of Directors

MEHA · Functional Brands Inc.

Effective: 2026-05-17
Successor: David R. Wells
Filed: May 22, 2026, 10:14 AM ET

On May 17, 2026, Tariq Rahim submitted his letter of resignation as a member of the Board of Directors (“Board”) of Functional Brands Inc. (the “Company”), effective immediately.

Appointed

David R. Wells

member of the Board of Directors

MEHA · Functional Brands Inc.

Effective: 2026-05-18
Filed: May 22, 2026, 10:14 AM ET

effective May 18, 2026, David R. Wells was appointed as a member of the Company’s Board and as the Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer of the Company

Role change

Tariq Rahim

Vice President, Finance

MEHA · Functional Brands Inc.

Effective: 2026-05-18
Successor: David R. Wells
Filed: May 22, 2026, 10:14 AM ET

Effective May 18, 2026, Mr. Rahim also ceased serving as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and transitioned to the role of Vice President, Finance, a non-executive officer position.

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David R. Wells was appointed as Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer at Functional Brands Inc..

effective May 18, 2026, David R. Wells was appointed as a member of the Company’s Board and as the Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer of the Company

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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Tariq Rahim resigned as member of the Board of Directors at Functional Brands Inc..

On May 17, 2026, Tariq Rahim submitted his letter of resignation as a member of the Board of Directors (“Board”) of Functional Brands Inc. (the “Company”), effective immediately.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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David R. Wells was appointed as member of the Board of Directors at Functional Brands Inc..

effective May 18, 2026, David R. Wells was appointed as a member of the Company’s Board and as the Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer of the Company

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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Tariq Rahim changed role as Vice President, Finance at Functional Brands Inc..

Effective May 18, 2026, Mr. Rahim also ceased serving as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and transitioned to the role of Vice President, Finance, a non-executive officer position.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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