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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): August 20, 2024

 

 

22nd Century Group, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Nevada 001-36338 98-0468420
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

321 Farmington Road, Mocksville, North Carolina

(Address of Principal Executive Office)

27028

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (716) 270-1523

 

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class Trading symbol Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.00001 par value XXII NASDAQ Capital Market

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company    ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.     ¨

 

 

 

 

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On August 20, 2024, the Company issued a press release regarding its participation in the Emerging Growth Virutal Conference on August 21, 2024, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01(d) Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated August 20, 2024 (filed herewith)
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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.

 

  22nd Century Group, Inc.
   
  /s/ Lawrence Firestone
Date: August 21, 2024 Lawrence Firestone
  Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

22nd Century Group to Participate in the Emerging Growth Virtual Conference on August 21, 2024

 

MOCKSVILLE, N.C. / August 20, 2024 / 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction and contract manufacturing, today announced that it will provide a brief corporate update as part of the Emerging Growth Virtual Conference on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 4:25 PM Eastern Time.

 

To access the live presentation, please use the events link online at https://ir.xxiicentury.com/.

 

About 22nd Century Group, Inc.

 

22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII) is an agricultural biotechnology company focused on tobacco harm reduction by offering tobacco products with 95% less nicotine, designed to improve health and wellness by helping smokers smoke less. Backed by comprehensive and extensively patented technologies that regulate nicotine biosynthesis activities in the tobacco plant, the Company has pioneered the development of high-yield, proprietary reduced nicotine content (RNC) tobacco plants and clinically validated RNC cigarette products. The Company received the first and only FDA Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) authorization for a combustible cigarette in December 2021. The Company is a subsequent participating manufacturer under the Master Settlement Agreement ("MSA") and vertically integrated for the production of both its own products and contract manufacturing operations ("CMO"), which consist primarily of branded filtered cigars and conventional cigarettes.

 

Learn more at xxiicentury.com, on Twitter, on LinkedIn, and on YouTube.

 

Learn more about VLN® at tryvln.com.

 

Investor Relations & Media Contact

 

Matt Kreps

Investor Relations

22nd Century Group

mkreps@xxiicentury.com

214-597-8200

 

 

 

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