UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC  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):  September 14, 2012
 

PURE BIOSCIENCE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
0-21019
33-0530289
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

1725 Gillespie Way, El Cajon, California 92020
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(619) 596-8600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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

As a result of the death of Gregory Barnhill on September 14, 2012, Pure Bioscience, Inc. (the “Company”) has only two members of the Audit Committee of its Board of Directors.  As a result, the Company does not satisfy Rule 5605(c) of the NASDAQ Stock Market (“NASDAQ”). The Company has notified NASDAQ of the foregoing circumstance.  The Company intends to appoint an independent director who satisfies the requirements for membership on the Audit Committee as promptly as practicable t rectify the non-compliance.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
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.

 

 
PURE BIOSCIENCE, INC.
 
 
 
 
Dated:  September 18, 2012
By:
 /s/ Michael L. Krall
 
   
Michael L. Krall
President, Chief Executive Officer, Interim Chief Financial Officer