-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, FmDHpZG0qTQgfYzfhnnaHSR+N2UoC51QX0ZPKwQtFh0tDzgc21+7a2Dbc6TuvX6C WBO3PrjdLWPEdSGc5q6imQ== 0000927016-99-000711.txt : 19990218 0000927016-99-000711.hdr.sgml : 19990218 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000927016-99-000711 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19990121 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990217 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OPTA FOOD INGREDIENTS INC /DE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000883326 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATIONS & KINDRED PRODUCTS [2090] IRS NUMBER: 043117634 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-19811 FILM NUMBER: 99544368 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 25 WIGGINS AVE CITY: BEDFORD STATE: MA ZIP: 01730 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172765100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 25 WIGGINS AVENUE CITY: BEDFORD STATE: MA ZIP: 01730 COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PAINE LEWIS C III CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001079950 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] DIRECTOR IRS NUMBER: 043117634 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 25 WIGGINS AVE CITY: BEDFORD STATE: PA ZIP: 01730 BUSINESS PHONE: 7812765100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 25 WIGGINS AVE CITY: BEDFORD STATE: PA ZIP: 01730 4 1 FORM 4 /------------------------------/ / OMB APPROVAL / /------------------------------/ / OMB Number: 3235-0287 / / Expires: September 30, 1998 / / Estimated average burden / / hours per response...... 0.5 / /------------------------------/ +--------+ | FORM 4 | U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION +--------+ WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 [_] Check this box if no longer subject STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities obligations may Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the continue. See Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Instruction 1(b). Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (Print or Type Responses) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Paine Lewis C., III - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Last) (First) (Middle) 25 Wiggins Avenue - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Street) Bedford, MA 01730 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (City) (State) (Zip) 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Opta Food Ingredients Inc. (OPTS) ----------------------------------- 3. IRS or Identification Number of Reporting Person if an entity (Voluntary) -------------- 4. Statement for Month/Year January, 1999 --------------------------------------------------- 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) --------------------------------- 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) [X] Director [X] Officer [_] 10% Owner [_] Other (give title below) (specify below) Chairman, President and CEO ---------------------------------------------------------------- 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person --- Form filed by More than One Reporting Person --- TABLE I--NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Title 2. Trans- 3. Trans- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Owner- 7. Nature of action action or Disposed of (D) Securities ship of In- Security Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Form: direct (Instr. 3) (Month/ (Instr. 8) Owned at Direct Bene- Day/ ----------------------------------------------- End of (D) or ficial Year) Month Indirect Owner- Code V Amount (A) or Price (Instr. 3 and 4) (I) ship (D) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock 1/21/99 P 5,000 A $4.0338 110,246 D - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. * If this form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). FORM 4 (continued) TABLE II--DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Transac- 5. Number of Deriv- Security (Instr. 3) sion or action tion Code ative Securities Exercise Date (Instr. 8) Acquired (A) or Price of (Month/ Disposed of (D) Deriv- Day/ (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) ative Year) Security --------------------------------------------------- Code V (A) (D) - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TABLE II--DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)--CONTINUED
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount of 8. Price 9. Number 10. Owner- 11. Na- cisable and Underlying Securities of of Deriv- ship ture Expiration (Instr. 3 and 4) Deriv- ative Form of In- Date ative Secur- of De- direct (Month/Day/ Secur- ities rivative Bene- Year) ity Bene- Secu- ficial (Instr. ficially rity: Owner- -------------------------------------------- 5) Owned Direct ship Date Expira- Amount or at End (D) or (Instr. Exer- tion Title Number of of Indi- 4) cisable Date Shares Month rect (1) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Explanation of Responses: **Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. /s/ Lewis C. Paine, III January 28, 1999 ------------------------------- ----------------- **Signature of Reporting Person Date
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