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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On December 9, 2024, Saleem Elmasri and Jeffrey Sedacca each resigned as directors of Trans American Aquaculture, Inc., a Colorado corporation (the “Company”). Mr. Elmasri also resigned as the Chairman of the Audit Committee. Neither of Messrs. Elmasri or Sedacca has advised the Company of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices.
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On December 13, 2024, due to a note holder recording a deed in lieu foreclosure, on December 2nd, 2024, Trans American Aquaculture LLC, the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection under the United States Bankruptcy Code.
The Company issued a shareholder letter which provides further comments on the fiing. A copy of the shareholder letter is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The furnishing of the shareholder letter is not an admission as to the materiality of any information therein. The information contained in the shareholder letter is summary information that is intended to be considered in the context of more complete information included in the Company’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and other public announcements that the Company has made and may make from time to time by press release or otherwise. The Company undertakes no duty or obligation to update or revise the information contained in this report, although it may do so from time to time as its management believes is appropriate. Any such updating may be made through the filing of other reports or documents with the SEC, through press releases or through other public disclosures.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Shareholder Letter dated December 19, 2024 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in inline XBRL) |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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Trans American Aquaculture, Inc.
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| Date: December 19, 2024 | By: | /s/ Adam Thomas |
| Adam Thomas, Chief Executive Officer | ||
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