---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001680873-24-000014"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HFFG"
cik: "0001680873"
company_name: "HF Foods Group Inc."
filed_at: "2024-04-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T23:26:21.155281+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CFO Carlos Rodriguez departs; poison pill extended to April 2025

## Summary
- Carlos Rodriguez left as CFO effective April 8, 2024; no disagreement with company policies.
- Felix Lin (President/COO) continues as interim CFO; Co. begins search for permanent CFO.
- Stockholder rights agreement extended to April 11, 2025; earlier termination possible if concerns resolved.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001680873-24-000014
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HFFG
- cik: 0001680873
- company_name: HF Foods Group Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-04-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.02, 3.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1680873/000168087324000014/0001680873-24-000014-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1680873/000168087324000014/hffg-20240408.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001680873-24-000014
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001680873-24-000014.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001680873-24-000014.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Carlos Rodriguez departed as Chief Financial Officer at HF Foods Group Inc..
  - Action: departed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Effective April 8, 2024, Carlos Rodriguez has departed the Company and will no longer serve as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1680873/000168087324000014/0001680873-24-000014-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  HF Foods Group Inc. amended Amendment with Equiniti Trust Company, LLC (effective 2024-04-11).
  - Action: amendment
  - Counterparty: Equiniti Trust Company, LLC
  - Effective: 2024-04-11
  source text: On April 11, 2024, HF Foods Group Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and Equiniti Trust Company, LLC (f/k/a American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC), as rights agent (the “Rights Agent”), entered into an Amendment to the Stockholder Rights Agreement, dated as of April 11, 2024 (the “Amendment”), which amended the Stockholder Rights Agreement, dated as of April 11, 2023 (the “Rights Agreement”), by and between the Company and the Rights Agent.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1680873/000168087324000014/0001680873-24-000014-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.