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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):  March 15, 2018
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RICEBRAN TECHNOLOGIES
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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California
 
0-32565
 
87-0673375
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

820 Riverside Parkway
West Sacramento, CA
 
95605
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (602) 522-3000

(Former name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)
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Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Conditions

On March 15, 2018, RiceBran Technologies (the “Company”) announced certain financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2017. A copy of the Company’s press release announcing this information and certain other information is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information furnished in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit
No.
Description
Press Release issued March 15, 2018.


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.

 
RICEBRAN TECHNOLOGIES
   
Date:  March 15, 2018
By:
/s/ Robert Smith
   
Robert Smith
   
Chief Executive Officer
   
(Duly Authorized Officer)