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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-014912"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MAMA"
cik: "0001520358"
company_name: "Mama's Creations, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-04-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T07:50:00.608493+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Mama's Creations appoints Fred Halvin, former Hormel VP of Corporate Development, to Board

## Summary
- Fred Halvin to join Board effective May 1, 2026; Board expands from five to six members.
- Halvin spent 37 years at Hormel Foods as VP of Corporate Development, leading over $8B in M&A.
- He led acquisitions including Planters, Columbus, Applegate, Skippy, and Muscle Milk.
- Halvin will receive standard non-employee director compensation as disclosed in prior proxy.
- CEO Adam Michaels cites Halvin's M&A and strategic expertise to support growth strategy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-014912
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MAMA
- cik: 0001520358
- company_name: Mama's Creations, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-04-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1520358/000149315226014912/0001493152-26-014912-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1520358/000149315226014912/form8-k.htm

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