---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001683168-25-002956"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LWAY"
cik: "0000814586"
company_name: "Lifeway Foods, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-04-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T03:06:04.327206+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lifeway Foods surpasses $5M weekly gross sales, up 35% YoY

## Summary
- Record weekly gross sales exceeded $5M for the week ending April 27, 2025.
- Sales increased 35% compared to the same week in the prior year.
- Growth driven by strong demand for Lifeway Kefir and Lifeway Farmer Cheese.
- Q1 2025 financial results will be reported on May 13, 2025, before market open.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-25-002956
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LWAY
- cik: 0000814586
- company_name: Lifeway Foods, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-04-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/814586/000168316825002956/0001683168-25-002956-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/814586/000168316825002956/lifeway_8k.htm

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