Lifeway Foods, INC DEF 14A proxy statements

Lifeway Foods, Inc. has issued its 2026 proxy statement detailing director elections, auditor ratification, and executive compensation proposals.

Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has recommended that Lifeway Foods shareholders vote FOR all company director nominees and WITHHOLD votes from dissident nominees at the upcoming 2025 Annual Meeting.

Lifeway Foods issues a corrected press release detailing disqualifying track records and ethical failures of dissident director nominees Edward Smolyansky and George Sent.

Edward Smolyansky, a major shareholder, is soliciting proxies to elect two new directors and establish a committee for strategic review at Lifeway Foods' 2025 Annual Meeting, citing board ineffectiveness and mishandling of a Danone acquisition offer.

Lifeway Foods issues a strong letter to shareholders, detailing disqualifying track records and ethical failures of dissident director nominees Edward Smolyansky and George Sent.

Lifeway Foods, Inc. announced its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, featuring a contested director election and proposals on corporate governance, executive compensation, and a shareholder-initiated strategic review.

Lifeway Foods announced that Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) recommended shareholders reject the ongoing dissident-led consent solicitation.

Lifeway Foods, Inc. is urging shareholders to disregard a consent solicitation by a group attempting to replace its Board of Directors, claiming the solicitation violates Illinois corporate law and company documents.

Lifeway Foods, Inc. has filed additional definitive proxy soliciting materials and a current report on Form 8-K, announcing a press release concerning a consent solicitation statement initiated by a group of individuals.

Concerned shareholders, including company founders, are launching a consent solicitation to replace Lifeway Foods' entire Board of Directors, citing failed governance, declining financial performance, and alleged nepotism.

Lifeway Foods announces it will review a director nomination notice from Edward Smolyansky to replace the entire board, despite reporting record full-year earnings for 2024 and a 22nd consecutive quarter of growth.

Lifeway Foods, Inc. has submitted additional definitive proxy materials to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Lifeway Foods, Inc. announces its 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held virtually on June 14, 2024, outlining proposals for director elections, auditor ratification, and executive compensation.