UNITED STATES
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Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On December 30, 2023, Kona Gold Beverage, Inc. (the “Company”). filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware a Certificate of Amendment to its amended and restated Certificate of Incorporation (the “Certificate of Amendment”) to decrease the number of the Company’s authorized shares of common stock, par value $0.00001 per share (the “Common Stock”), from ten billion five hundred million (10,500,000,000) shares to five billion six hundred fourteen million (5,614,000,000) shares. A copy of the Certificate of Amendment is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.7 and incorporated herein by reference.
On November 30, 2023, the Company filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware a Certificate of Designation of the Preferences, Rights, and Limitations of the Series E Preferred Stock (the “Series E Certificate of Designation”) to designated 8,000,000 shares of such, par value $0.00001 per share. A copy of the Series E Certificate of Amendment is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.8 and incorporated herein by reference.
The foregoing description of each of the Certificate of Amendment and the Series E Certificate of Amendment are summaries only and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the provisions of the Certificate of Amendment and the Series E Certificate of Amendment filed with the state of Delaware.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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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.
| Dated: December 30, 2023 | Kona Gold Beverage, Inc. | |
| By: | /s/ Robert Clark | |
| Name: | Robert Clark | |
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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