BRFFF BRF SA (PK)

FORM 6-K
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

dated July 19, 2023

Commission File Number 1-15148

BRF S.A.
(Exact Name as Specified in its Charter)

N/A
    (Translation of Registrant’s Name)

14401 AV. DAS NACOES UNIDAS 22ND FLOOR
CHAC SANTO ANTONIO 04730 090-São Paulo – SP, Brazil
    (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F x   Form 40-F o

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T
Rule 101(b)(1):                   

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Rule 101(b)(7):                   

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes o   No x

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This material includes certain forward-looking statements that are based principally on current expectations and on projections of future events and financial trends that currently affect or might affect the Company’s business, and are not guarantees of future performance.  These forward-looking statements are based on management’s expectations, which involve a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other important factors, many of which are beyond the Company’s control and any of which could cause actual financial condition and results of operations to differ materially fom those set out in the Company’s forward-looking statements.  You are cautioned not to put undue reliance on such forward-looking statements.  The Company undertakes no obligation, and expressly disclaims any obligation, to update or revise any forward-looking statements.  The risks and uncertainties relating to the forward-looking statements in this Report on Form 6-K, including Exhibit 1 hereto, include those described under the captions “Forward-Looking Statements” and “Item 3. Key Information — D. Risk Factors” in the Company’s annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2012.

 

 

 

 

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, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: July 19, 2023
	BRF S.A.
	By:	/s/ Fabio Luis Mendes Mariano
		Name:	Fabio Luis Mendes Mariano
		Title:	Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit	Description of Exhibit
1	ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE MARKET

 

 

 

 

 

BRF S.A.

 

PUBLICLY HELD COMPANY

CNPJ 01.838.723/0001-27

NIRE 42.300.034.240

CVM 16269-2

 

 

ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE MARKET

 

BRF S.A. (“BRF” or "Company") (B3: BRFS3; NYSE: BRFS), pursuant to the CVM Instruction 44 of August 23^rd, 2021, announces to its shareholders and the market that it received on July 18^th, 2023 a notice from BlackRock, Inc. (“BlackRock”), informing that it disposed common shares issued by BRF and that on July 13^th, 2023, it now holds 53,294,995 common shares, 4,400,885 American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs") representing 4,400,885 common shares, totaling 57,695,880 common shares, representing approximately 3.429% of the total common shares issued by the Company and 8,363,626 cash-settled derivative financial instruments referenced in common shares, representing approximately 0.497% of the total common shares issued by the Company. Also, on the same date, the Company received notification from SALIC International Investment Company ("SALIC"), informing about the acquisition of a relevant interest in securities issued by BRF, and, on July 18, 2023, as a result of the settlement of the Investment Commitment (as defined in the notification), SALIC holds 180,000,000 common shares issued by the Company, representing approximately 10.70% of the total common shares issued by the Company.

BlackRock and SALIC further stated that (i) the objective of the above-mentioned shareholding interest is strictly for investment purposes and that it has no intention to change the Company’s control nor its management structure; and (ii) no agreement or contract regulating the exercise of voting rights or the purchase and sale of securities issued by the Company has been entered into nor executed by BlackRock or by SALIC.

The original copies of the correspondence sent by BlackRock and SALIC are attached.

São Paulo, July 19^th, 2023

Fábio Luis Mendes Mariano

Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer

 

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