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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 5, 2005
LIFEWAY FOODS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
ILLINOIS 0-17363 36-3442829
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
6431 West Oakton St. Morton Grove, IL 60053
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (847) 967-1010
N/A
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(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:
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CFR 230.425)
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ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On July 5, 2005, Lifeway Foods, Inc., an Illinois corporation (the
"Company") issued a press release. A copy of the press release is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
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EXHIBIT 99.1 Press release dated July 5, 2005 - "Lifeway Foods
Reports Record Second Quarter, and Six Months Sales"
SIGNATURE
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: July 5, 2005
LIFEWAY FOODS, INC.
By: /s/ Julie Smolyansky
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Julie Smolyansky
Chief Executive Officer, President,
and Director