# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001851860
**File Stem:** 0001213900-23-005228
**Filing Date:** 2023-1
**Character Count:** 5058
**Document Hash:** 11f3b1ebdc107eac9ec5c3be0f6eb1a2
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001213900-23-005228.hdr.sgml**: 20230126

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001213900-23-005228

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230125

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230126

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230126

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** SMART FOR LIFE, INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001851860
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** MEDICINAL CHEMICALS & BOTANICAL PRODUCTS [2833]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 815360128
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-41290
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23553935

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 990 BISCAYNE BLVD., SUITE 503
- **CITY:** MIAMI
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33132
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 786-749-1221

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 990 BISCAYNE BLVD., SUITE 503
- **CITY:** MIAMI
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33132

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Bonne Sante Group, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20210317

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 8-K**

**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 26, 2023 (January 25, 2023)

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| &nbsp;&nbsp;**SMART FOR LIFE, INC.** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |

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| **Delaware** | **001-41290** | **81-5360128** |
| (State or other jurisdiction<br> of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer <br> Identification No.) |

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| **990 S Rogers Circle, Suite 3, Boca Raton, FL** | **33487** |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |

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| **(786) 749-1221** |
| (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |

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  <br> (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| **Title of each class** | **Trading Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | SMFL | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Emerging Growth Company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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| **Item 3.01** | **Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.** |

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On January 25, 2023, Smart for Life, Inc. (the "Company") received a notification letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") notifying the Company that the Nasdaq Hearings Panel ("Panel") has granted an exception from two continued listing standards, Nasdaq's stockholders' equity requirement of $2,500,000, as set forth in Listing Rule 5550(b) (the "Equity Rule"), and Nasdaq's $1.00 bid price requirement, as set forth in Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) (the "Bid Price Rule"), until May 30, 2023.

As previously disclosed, the Company received a notification letter from Nasdaq on November 28, 2022 notifying the Company that it was not in compliance the Equity Rule and the Bid Price Rule. On December 5, 2022, the Company requested a hearing with the Panel, which was held on January 19, 2023.

As a result of the Panel's decision, the Company has until May 30, 2023 to regain compliance with the Equity Rule and the Bid Price Rule.

**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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| Date: January 26, 2023 | SMART FOR LIFE, INC. | SMART FOR LIFE, INC. |
|  | /s/ Darren C. Minton | /s/ Darren C. Minton |
|  | Name: | Darren C. Minton |
|  | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |

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