8-K


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): December 15, 2015


MGP Ingredients, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)




KANSAS
0-17196
45-4082531
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)



Cray Business Plaza
100 Commercial Street
Box 130
Atchison, Kansas 66002
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


(913) 367-1480
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


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



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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On December 15, 2015, MGP Ingredients, Inc. (the "Company") announced that David Rindom has been named to the newly created position of Chief Administrative Officer of the Company. Mr. Rindom joined the Company in 1980 and has held a series of increasingly important roles since.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1, and incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference, is a press release announcing Mr. Rindom's appointment.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
99.1
Press Release dated December 15, 2015.




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.

                    
 
 
MGP INGREDIENTS, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: December 15, 2015
By:
/s/ Thomas K. Pigott
 
 
 
Thomas K. Pigott
 
 
 
Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer