---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001683168-24-004329"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LWAY"
cik: "0000814586"
company_name: "Lifeway Foods, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-06-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T04:00:27.918838+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lifeway Foods annual meeting: all directors elected, say-on-pay opposed by 41% of votes cast

## Summary
- Seven directors elected with strong support (lowest vote 10.3M for).
- Grant Thornton LLP ratified as auditor with 13.4M for votes.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation: 6.89M for, 4.77M against (41% dissenting).
- Broker non-votes on say-on-pay were 1.51M shares.
- All results from June 14, 2024 annual meeting reported via 8-K.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-24-004329
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LWAY
- cik: 0000814586
- company_name: Lifeway Foods, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-06-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/814586/000168316824004329/0001683168-24-004329-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/814586/000168316824004329/lifeway_8k.htm

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