FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTARY DATA
+Added: Blue Star Foods Corp.
+Added: Index to Audited
+Added: Financial Statements
+Added: Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm (PCAOB ID No.
+Added: Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2021 and 2020
+Added: Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020
+Added: Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders’ Equity (Deficit) for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020
+Added: Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020
+Added: Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
−Removed: the Shareholders and Board of Directors of
−Removed: Star Foods Corp
−Removed: on the Financial Statements
−Removed: have audited the accompanying consolidated balance sheets of Blue Star Foods Corp and its subsidiaries (collectively, the “Company”)
−Removed: as of December 31, 2020 and 2019, and the related consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive loss, changes in stockholders’
−Removed: deficit, and cash flows for the years then ended, and the related notes (collectively referred to as the “financial statements”).
−Removed: In our opinion, the financial statements present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of the Company as of
−Removed: December 31, 2020 and 2019, and the results of their operations and their cash flows for the years then ended, in conformity with
−Removed: accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America.
−Removed: Concern Matter
−Removed: accompanying financial statements have been prepared assuming that the Company will continue as a going concern.
−Removed: in Note 3 to the financial statements, the Company has suffered recurring losses from operations and has a net capital deficiency
−Removed: that raises substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.
−Removed: Management’s plans in regard to these matters
−Removed: are also described in Note 3.
−Removed: The financial statements do not include any adjustments that might result from the outcome of this
−Removed: financial statements are the responsibility of the Company’s management.
−Removed: Our responsibility is to express an opinion on
−Removed: the Company’s financial statements based on our audits.
−Removed: We are a public accounting firm registered with the Public Company
−Removed: Accounting Oversight Board (United States) (“PCAOB”) and are required to be independent with respect to the Company
−Removed: in accordance with the U.S.
−Removed: federal securities laws and the applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission
−Removed: and the PCAOB.
−Removed: conducted our audits in accordance with the standards of the PCAOB.
−Removed: Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit
−Removed: to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement, whether due to error
−Removed: The Company is not required to have, nor were we engaged to perform, an audit of its internal control over financial
−Removed: As part of our audits, we are required to obtain an understanding of internal control over financial reporting but
−Removed: not for the purpose of expressing an opinion on the effectiveness of the Company’s internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: To the Shareholders and Board of Directors of
+Added: Blue Star Foods Corp.
+Added: Opinion on the Financial Statements
+Added: We have audited the accompanying consolidated
+Added: balance sheets of Blue Star Foods Corp.
+Added: and its subsidiaries (collectively, the “Company”) as of December 31, 2021 and 2020,
+Added: and the related consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive loss, changes in stockholders’ equity (deficit), and cash
+Added: flows for the years then ended, and the related notes (collectively referred to as the “financial statements”).
+Added: In our opinion,
+Added: the financial statements present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of the Company as of December 31, 2021 and
+Added: 2020, and the results of their operations and their cash flows for the years then ended, in conformity with accounting principles generally
+Added: accepted in the United States of America.
+Added: Going Concern Matter
+Added: The accompanying financial statements have been
+Added: prepared assuming that the Company will continue as a going concern.
+Added: As discussed in Note 3 to the financial statements, the Company
+Added: has suffered recurring losses from operations and has a net capital deficiency that raises substantial doubt about its ability to continue
+Added: as a going concern.
+Added: Management’s plans in regard to these matters are also described in Note 3.
+Added: The financial statements do not
+Added: include any adjustments that might result from the outcome of this uncertainty.
+Added: Basis for Opinion
+Added: These financial statements are the responsibility
+Added: of the Company’s management.
+Added: Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the Company’s financial statements based on our
+Added: We are a public accounting firm registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States) (“PCAOB”)
+Added: and are required to be independent with respect to the Company in accordance with the U.S.
+Added: federal securities laws and the applicable
+Added: rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the PCAOB.
+Added: We conducted our audits in accordance with the
+Added: standards of the PCAOB.
+Added: Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial
+Added: statements are free of material misstatement, whether due to error or fraud.
+Added: The Company is not required to have, nor were we engaged
+Added: to perform, an audit of its internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: As part of our audits we are required to obtain an understanding
+Added: of internal control over financial reporting but not for the purpose of expressing an opinion on the effectiveness of the Company’s
+Added: internal control over financial reporting.
Accordingly, we express no such opinion.
−Removed: audits included performing procedures to assess the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to
−Removed: error or fraud, and performing procedures that respond to those risks.
−Removed: Such procedures included examining, on a test basis, evidence
−Removed: regarding the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements.
−Removed: Our audits also included evaluating the accounting principles
−Removed: used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements.
+Added: Our audits included performing procedures to assess
+Added: the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to error or fraud, and performing procedures that respond
+Added: to those risks.
+Added: Such procedures included examining, on a test basis, evidence regarding the amounts and disclosures in the financial
+Added: Our audits also included evaluating the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well
+Added: as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements.
We believe that our audits provide a reasonable basis for our opinion.
−Removed: MaloneBailey, LLP
+Added: /s/ MaloneBailey,
www.malonebailey.com
−Removed: have served as the Company’s auditor since 2014.
+Added: We have served as the Company’s auditor since
+Added: Houston, Texas
+Added: March 31, 2022
Star Foods Corp.
BALANCE SHEETS
+Added: DECEMBER 31, 2021
+Added: DECEMBER 31, 2020
CURRENT ASSETS
−Removed: and cash equivalents (including VIE $8,725 for 2019)
+Added: Cash and cash equivalents
Restricted cash
−Removed: Accounts receivable,
−Removed: net (including VIE $20,321 for 2019)
+Added: Accounts receivable, net
Inventory, net
−Removed: (including VIE $95,441 for 2019)
−Removed: Advances to related
−Removed: current assets (including VIE $3,679 for 2019)
−Removed: Total Current
+Added: Advances to related party
+Added: Other current assets
+Added: Total Current Assets
RELATED PARTY LONG-TERM RECEIVABLE
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Customer relationships
−Removed: Total Intangible
−Removed: LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’
−Removed: CURRENT LIABILITIES
−Removed: Accounts payable
−Removed: and accruals (including VIE $30,649 for 2019)
−Removed: Working capital
−Removed: line of credit
−Removed: Current maturities
−Removed: of lease liabilities
−Removed: Current maturities
−Removed: of related party long-term notes
−Removed: Related party
−Removed: notes payable
−Removed: Related party
−Removed: notes payable - Subordinated
+Added: Non-compete agreements
+Added: Total Intangible Assets
+Added: LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY (DEFICIT)
CURRENT LIABILITIES
−Removed: Total Current
−Removed: LONG -TERM LIABILITY
−Removed: Long-term lease
−Removed: party long-term notes
+Added: Accounts payable and accruals
+Added: Working capital line of credit
+Added: Deferred income
+Added: Current maturities of lease liabilities
+Added: Current maturities of related party long-term notes
+Added: Related party notes payable
+Added: Related party notes payable - subordinated
+Added: Other current liabilities
+Added: Total Current Liabilities
+Added: LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
+Added: Long-term lease liability
+Added: Long-term debt
+Added: Related party long-term notes
TOTAL LIABILITIES
−Removed: STOCKHOLDERS’
−Removed: Series A 8% cumulative convertible
−Removed: preferred stock, $0.0001 par value;
−Removed: 10,000 shares authorized, 1,413 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2020
−Removed: and December 31, 2019
−Removed: Common stock, $0.0001 par value,
−Removed: 100,000,000 shares authorized;
−Removed: 19,580,721 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2020, and 17,589,705 shares issued
−Removed: and outstanding as of December 31, 2019
−Removed: Additional paid-in
+Added: STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY (DEFICIT)
+Added: Series A 8 % cumulative convertible preferred stock, $ 0.0001 par value;
+Added: 10,000 shares authorized, 0 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2021, and 1,413 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2020
+Added: Common stock, $ 0.0001 par value, 100,000,000 shares authorized;
+Added: 24,671,318 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2021, and 19,580,721 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2020
+Added: Additional paid-in capital
+Added: Accumulated other comprehensive loss
+Added: Accumulated deficit
( 16,144,151 )
−Removed: Total Blue Star
−Removed: Stockholders’
−Removed: Non-controlling
−Removed: other comprehensive income (VIE)
−Removed: Total VIE’s
−Removed: TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS’
−Removed: LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’
+Added: ( 13,510,517 )
+Added: TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY (DEFICIT)
+Added: TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements
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DEPRECIATION AND AMORTIZATION
−Removed: OTHER OPERATING
+Added: IMPAIRMENT LOSS
+Added: OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES
LOSS FROM OPERATIONS
−Removed: FORBEARANCE FEE EXPENSE (NON-CASH)
−Removed: INTEREST EXPENSE
−Removed: INCOME (LOSS) ATTRIBUTABLE TO NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST
−Removed: NET LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE
−Removed: TO BLUE STAR FOODS CORP.
( 2,783,641 )
( 1,803,506 )
−Removed: DIVIDEND ON PREFERRED STOCK
−Removed: NET LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE
−Removed: TO BLUE STAR FOODS CORP COMMON STOCKHOLDERS
+Added: FORBEARANCE FEE EXPENSE (NON-CASH)
( 2,655,292 )
+Added: INTEREST EXPENSE
( 2,605,374 )
−Removed: COMPREHENSIVE LOSS:
−Removed: ADJUSTMENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST
−Removed: COMPREHENSIVE
−Removed: INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST
−Removed: COMPREHENSIVE
−Removed: LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO BLUE STAR FOODS CORP.
( 4,437,434 )
+Added: NET LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST
+Added: NET LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO BLUE STAR FOODS CORP.
$ ( 2,605,374 )
−Removed: LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO BLUE STAR FOODS CORP
$ ( 4,445,011 )
+Added: DIVIDEND ON PREFERRED STOCK
+Added: NET LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO BLUE STAR FOODS CORP.
+Added: COMMON STOCKHOLDERS
$ ( 2,633,634 )
−Removed: COMPREHENSIVE
−Removed: LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO BLUE STAR FOODS CORP
$ ( 4,558,051 )
+Added: COMPREHENSIVE LOSS:
+Added: CHANGE IN FOREIGN CURRENCY TRANSLATION ADJUSTMENT
+Added: TRANSLATION ADJUSTMENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST
+Added: COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME
+Added: COMPREHENSIVE LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO BLUE STAR FOODS CORP.
$ ( 2,659,614 )
−Removed: Loss per basic and diluted common
+Added: $ ( 4,445,011 )
Loss per common share:
−Removed: Basic weighted average common
−Removed: shares outstanding
−Removed: Fully diluted
−Removed: net loss per common share
−Removed: Fully diluted weighted average
−Removed: common shares outstanding
+Added: Net loss per common share - basic and diluted
+Added: Weighted average common shares outstanding - basic and diluted
accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements
Star Foods Corp.
−Removed: STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN STOCKHOLDERS’
+Added: STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY (DEFICIT)
ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2021
−Removed: A Pref Stock $.0001 par value
+Added: A Preferred Stock $.0001 par value
Stock $.0001 par value
+Added: Other Comprehensive
Blue Star Foods Corp.
−Removed: Stockholders’
−Removed: Stockholders’
−Removed: December 31, 2018
−Removed: Common stock issued for cash
−Removed: Cancellation of issued shares for
−Removed: Common stock issued for service
−Removed: Common stock incentive issued to
−Removed: Common stock issued for Coastal Pride
−Removed: Stock based compensation
−Removed: Series A preferred 8% dividend issued
−Removed: in common stock
−Removed: Comprehensive loss
−Removed: December 31, 2019
−Removed: Stock based compensation
−Removed: Common stock issued for cash
−Removed: Common stock issued for service
−Removed: Common stock issued to related party
−Removed: lender for forbearance
−Removed: Common stock issued to settle related
−Removed: Series A preferred 8% dividend issued
−Removed: in common stock
−Removed: Deconsolidation of Strike the Gold
−Removed: Comprehensive loss
−Removed: December 31, 2020
−Removed: (13,510,517 )
+Added: Stockholder’s
+Added: Non-Controlling
+Added: Stockholder’s
+Added: based compensation
+Added: Common stock issued to settle related party interest
+Added: Common stock issued to settle related party interest, shares
+Added: stock issued for cash
+Added: stock issued for service
+Added: stock issued to related party lender for forbearance
+Added: stock issued to settle related party notes
+Added: stock issued for Taste of BC acquisition held in escrow
+Added: stock issued for Taste of BC acquisition held in escrow, shares
+Added: stock issued for Taste of BC Acquisition
+Added: stock issued for Taste of BC Acquisition, shares
+Added: A preferred 8% dividend issued in common stock
+Added: Stock conversion to Common Stock
+Added: Stock conversion to Common Stock, shares
+Added: stock issued from exercise of warrants
+Added: stock issued from exercise of warrants, shares
+Added: Deconsolidation
+Added: of Strike the Gold Foods, Ltd.
+Added: Comprehensive
+Added: balance, value
+Added: based compensation
+Added: stock issued to settle related party interest
+Added: stock issued for cash
+Added: stock issued for service
+Added: stock issued for TOBC acquisition held in escrow
+Added: stock issued for TOBC Acquisition
+Added: A preferred 8% dividend issued in common stock
+Added: Stock conversion to Common Stock
+Added: stock issued from exercise of warrants
+Added: Comprehensive
+Added: balance, value
accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements
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$ ( 4,437,434 )
−Removed: Adjustments to
−Removed: reconcile net loss to net cash provided in operating activities:
+Added: Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash (used in) provided by operating activities:
Stock based compensation
−Removed: issued for service
−Removed: issued for forbearance fee
−Removed: of fixed assets
−Removed: of intangible assets
−Removed: of loan costs
+Added: Common stock issued for service
+Added: Common stock issued for forbearance fee
+Added: Depreciation of fixed assets
+Added: Amortization of intangible assets
+Added: Amortization of loan costs
+Added: Gain on PPP loan forgiveness
+Added: Gain on termination of lease
+Added: Gain on sale of equipment
+Added: Impairment of intangible asset
Lease expense
Bad debt expense
−Removed: Allowance for
−Removed: inventory obsolescence
−Removed: Gain on PPP loan
−Removed: Gain on termination
−Removed: Changes in operating
−Removed: assets and liabilities:
−Removed: Advances to affiliated
−Removed: Other current
−Removed: Accounts payable
−Removed: current liabilities
−Removed: Net Cash Provided
−Removed: by Operating Activities
+Added: Allowance for inventory obsolescence
+Added: Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
+Added: Accounts receivables
+Added: Advances to related parties
+Added: Other current assets
+Added: ( 3,512,928 )
+Added: Lease liability
+Added: Accounts payable and accruals
+Added: ( 1,873,224 )
+Added: Deferred income
+Added: Other current liabilities
+Added: Net Cash (Used in) Provided by Operating Activities
+Added: ( 4,833,029 )
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
−Removed: Deconsolidation
−Removed: of variable interest entity
−Removed: Net cash paid
−Removed: for acquisition
−Removed: Proceeds from
−Removed: sale of fixed assets
−Removed: of fixed assets
−Removed: Net Cash Provided
−Removed: by (Used in) Investing Activities
+Added: Deconsolidation of variable interest entity
+Added: Net cash paid for acquisition of TOBC
+Added: Proceeds from sale of fixed assets
+Added: Purchases of fixed assets
+Added: Net Cash (Used in) Provided by Investing Activities
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
−Removed: Proceeds from
−Removed: common stock offering
−Removed: Proceeds from
−Removed: working capital line of credit
−Removed: Proceeds from
−Removed: related party notes payable
−Removed: Proceeds from
−Removed: Proceeds from
−Removed: Repayments of
−Removed: working capital line of credit
+Added: Proceeds from common stock offering
+Added: Proceeds from common stock warrants exercised
+Added: Proceeds from working capital line of credit
+Added: Proceeds from HSBC loan
+Added: Proceeds from PPP loan
+Added: Repayments of working capital line of credit
( 10,431,291 )
( 11,887,721 )
−Removed: Repayments of
−Removed: related party notes payable
−Removed: Principal payments
−Removed: of long-term debt
−Removed: of loan costs
−Removed: Net Cash Used
−Removed: in Financing Activities
−Removed: Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on
−Removed: (DECREASE) IN CASH, CASH EQUIVALENTS AND RESTRICTED CASH
−Removed: CASH, CASH EQUIVALENTS AND RESTRICTED
−Removed: CASH - BEGINNING OF PERIOD
−Removed: EQUIVALENTS AND RESTRICTED CASH - END OF PERIOD
−Removed: SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE OF NON-CASH
−Removed: Series A preferred
−Removed: 8% dividend issued in common stock
−Removed: Operating lease
−Removed: assets recognized in exchange for operating lease liabilities
−Removed: Shares issued
−Removed: for partial payment of accounts payable
−Removed: Shares issued
−Removed: for partial payment of notes payable - related party
−Removed: Shares issued
−Removed: for acquisition
−Removed: Related party
−Removed: notes recognized from business acquisition
−Removed: Supplemental Disclosure of Cash Flow
−Removed: paid for interest
+Added: Repayments of related party notes payable
+Added: ( 1,534,612 )
+Added: Principal payments of long-term debt
+Added: Payments of loan costs
+Added: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities
+Added: ( 4,800,635 )
+Added: Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on Cash
+Added: NET INCREASE IN CASH, CASH EQUIVALENTS AND RESTRICTED CASH
+Added: CASH, CASH EQUIVALENTS AND RESTRICTED CASH - BEGINNING OF PERIOD
+Added: CASH, CASH EQUIVALENTS AND RESTRICTED CASH - END OF PERIOD
+Added: Supplemental Disclosure of Cash Flow Information
+Added: Cash paid for interest
+Added: SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE OF NON-CASH ACTIVITY
+Added: Series A preferred 8 % dividend issued in common stock
+Added: Operating lease assets recognized in exchange for operating lease liabilities
+Added: Shares issued for partial payment of accounts payable
+Added: Shares issued for partial payment of notes payable - related party
+Added: Preferred shares conversion to common stock
+Added: Common stock issued for interest payment
+Added: Shares issued for acquisition
+Added: Related party notes recognized from business acquisition
accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements
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Company Overview
−Removed: in Miami, Florida, Blue Star Foods Corp.
−Removed: (“we”, “our”, the “Company”) is a sustainable
−Removed: seafood company.
−Removed: The Company’s main operating business, John Keeler & Co., Inc.
−Removed: has been in business for approximately
−Removed: twenty-five years.
−Removed: The Company was formed under the laws of the State of Delaware.
−Removed: The current source of revenue is importing
−Removed: blue and red swimming crab meat primarily from Indonesia, the Philippines and China and distributing it in the United States,
−Removed: Canada and Europe under several brand names such as Blue Star, Oceanica, Pacifika, Crab & Go, First Choice, Good Stuff and
−Removed: Coastal Pride Fresh.
−Removed: November 8, 2018, the sole shareholder of John Keeler & Co., Inc., John Keeler, executed an Agreement and Plan of Merger and
−Removed: Reorganization with Blue Star Foods Corp.
−Removed: (formerly A.G.
−Removed: Acquisition Group II, Inc.) and Blue Star Acquisition Corp.
−Removed: to which he exchanged his 500 shares, par value $1.00 per share in John Keeler & Co., Inc.
−Removed: for 15,000,000 shares, par value
−Removed: $0.0001 per share of the then outstanding 16,015,000 outstanding shares.
−Removed: As part of the merger, the net liabilities existing in
−Removed: the company as of the date of the merger totaling approximately $2,400 were converted to equity.
−Removed: The prior owners of Blue Star
−Removed: received 750,000 shares of common stock as part of this transaction, and various service providers received 265,000
−Removed: shares as compensation for their work on the transaction resulting in an expense and additional paid in capital of $530,001.
−Removed: Additionally,
−Removed: there were 725 Series A Preferred shares and 181,250 warrants issued to private placement offering investors for a total capital
−Removed: contribution of $725,000, 688 Series A Preferred shares and 172,000 warrants issued for settlement with prior investors which
−Removed: had a fair value of $688,000 and $81,353 respectively.
−Removed: Upon the close of the merger, there were 3,120,000 options to purchase
−Removed: common stock issued to Christopher Constable, the Company’s then Chief Financial Officer.
−Removed: Additionally, Carlos Faria, the
−Removed: Company’s then Chief Executive Officer, held options to purchase 104 shares of John Keeler & Co., Inc.
−Removed: These options were immediately converted at closing to an option to purchase 3,120,000 shares of common stock in the Company.
−Removed: Merger was accounted for as a “reverse merger”
−Removed: and recapitalization since, immediately following the completion of
−Removed: the transaction, the holders of John Keeler & Co., Inc.’s stock had effective control of Blue Star Foods Corp.
−Removed: John Keeler & Co., Inc.
−Removed: had control of the combined entity through control of the Board by designating all four of the board
−Removed: Additionally, all of John Keeler & Co., Inc.’s officers and senior executive positions continued as management
−Removed: of the combined entity after consummation of the Merger.
−Removed: For accounting purposes, John Keeler & Co., Inc.
−Removed: was deemed to be
−Removed: the accounting acquirer in the transaction and, consequently, the transaction has been treated as a recapitalization of Blue Star
−Removed: Accordingly, John Keeler & Co., Inc.’s assets, liabilities and results of operations are the historical
−Removed: financial statements of the registrant, and the John Keeler & Co., Inc.’s assets, liabilities and results of operations
−Removed: have been consolidated with Blue Star Foods Corp effective as of the date of the closing of the Merger.
−Removed: No step-up in basis or
−Removed: intangible assets or goodwill was recorded in this transaction.
−Removed: November 26, 2019, John Keeler & Co., Inc., a Florida corporation (the “Purchaser”), and wholly-owned direct subsidiary
−Removed: of the Company, entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (the “Coastal Merger Agreement”) with
−Removed: Coastal Pride Company, Inc., a South Carolina corporation, Coastal Pride Seafood, LLC, a Florida limited liability company and
−Removed: newly-formed, wholly-owned subsidiary of the Purchaser (the “Acquisition Subsidiary”
−Removed: and, upon the effective date
−Removed: of the Merger, the “Surviving Company), and The Walter F.
−Removed: Irrevocable Trust dated 1/8/03 (the “Trust”),
−Removed: Lubkin III (“Lubkin III”), Tracy Lubkin Greco (“Greco”) and John C.
−Removed: Lubkin (“Lubkin”),
−Removed: constituting all of the shareholders of Coastal Pride Company, Inc.
−Removed: immediately prior to the Coastal Merger (collectively,
−Removed: the “Sellers”).
−Removed: Pursuant to the terms of the Coastal Merger Agreement, Coastal Pride Company, Inc.
−Removed: and into the Acquisition Subsidiary, with the Acquisition Subsidiary being the surviving company (the “Coastal Pride Merger”).
−Removed: Pride is a seafood company, based in Beaufort, South Carolina, that imports pasteurized and fresh crabmeat sourced primarily from
−Removed: Mexico and Latin America and sells premium branded label crabmeat throughout North America.
+Added: Star Foods Corp., a Delaware corporation (“we”, “our”, the “Company”), is an international sustainable
+Added: marine protein company based in Miami, Florida that imports, packages and sells refrigerated pasteurized crab meat, and other premium
+Added: seafood products.
+Added: The Company’s main operating business, John Keeler & Co., Inc.
+Added: (“Keeler & Co.”) was incorporated
+Added: in the State of Florida in May 1995.
+Added: The Company’s current source of revenue is importing blue and red swimming crab meat primarily
+Added: from Indonesia, Philippines and China and distributing it in the United States and Canada under several brand names such as Blue Star,
+Added: Oceanica, Pacifika, Crab & Go, First Choice, Good Stuff and Coastal Pride Fresh, and steelhead salmon produced under the brand name
+Added: Little Cedar Farms for distribution in Canada.
+Added: November 26, 2019, John Keeler & Co., Inc., a Florida corporation (the “Purchaser”), and wholly-owned direct subsidiary
+Added: of the Company, entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (the “Coastal Merger Agreement”) with Coastal
+Added: Pride Company, Inc., a South Carolina corporation, Coastal Pride Seafood, LLC, a Florida limited liability company and newly-formed,
+Added: wholly-owned subsidiary of the Purchaser (the “Acquisition Subsidiary” and, upon the effective date of the Merger, the “Surviving
+Added: Company), and The Walter F.
+Added: Irrevocable Trust dated 1/8/03 (the “Trust”), Walter F.
+Added: Lubkin III (“Lubkin
+Added: III”), Tracy Lubkin Greco (“Greco”) and John C.
+Added: Lubkin (“Lubkin”), constituting all of the shareholders
+Added: of Coastal Pride Company, Inc.
+Added: immediately prior to the Coastal Merger (collectively, the “Sellers”).
+Added: Pursuant to the terms
+Added: of the Coastal Merger Agreement, Coastal Pride Company, Inc.
+Added: merged with and into the Acquisition Subsidiary, with the Acquisition Subsidiary
+Added: being the surviving company (the “Coastal Pride Merger”).
+Added: Pride is a seafood company, based in Beaufort, South Carolina, that imports pasteurized and fresh crabmeat sourced primarily from Mexico
+Added: and Latin America and sells premium branded label crabmeat throughout North America.
+Added: April 27, 2021, the Company entered into a stock purchase agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with TOBC, and Steve Atkinson
+Added: and Janet Atkinson (the “Sellers”), the owners of all of the capital stock of TOBC (the “TOBC Shares”), pursuant
+Added: to which the Company acquired all of the TOBC Shares from the Sellers for an aggregate purchase price of CAD$ 4,000,000 consisting of:
+Added: (i) an aggregate of CAD$ 1,000,000 in cash (with each Seller receiving a pro rata amount based upon the total number of TOBC Shares held
+Added: by such Seller);
+Added: (ii) promissory notes in the aggregate principal amount of CAD$ 200,000 (the “Notes”) with the principal
+Added: amount of each Seller’s Note based on such Seller’s pro rata portion of the TOBC Shares);
+Added: and (iii) 987,741 shares of the
+Added: Company’s common stock (representing CAD$ 2,800,000 of shares based on USD$ 2.30 per share) with each Seller receiving a pro rata
+Added: portion of such shares based upon the total number of TOBC Shares held by such Seller.
+Added: June 24, 2021, the Purchase Agreement was amended (the “Amendment”), to increase the Purchase Price to an aggregate of CAD$ 5,000,000
+Added: and the acquisition closed.
+Added: As a result of the acquisition, TOBC became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.
+Added: Pursuant to the Amendment,
+Added: on August 3, 2021, an aggregate of 344,957 shares of the Company’s common stock (representing CAD$ 1,000,000 of additional shares
+Added: calculated at USD$ 2.30 per share) was put in escrow until the 24-month anniversary of the closing.
+Added: If within 24 months of the closing
+Added: TOBC has cumulative revenue of at least CAD$ 1,300,000 , the Sellers will receive all of the escrowed shares.
+Added: If as of the 24-month anniversary
+Added: of the closing, TOBC has cumulative revenue of less than CAD$ 1,300,000 , the Sellers will receive a prorated number of the escrowed shares
+Added: based on the actual cumulative revenue of TOBC as of such date.
+Added: is a land-based recirculating aquaculture systems salmon farming operation, based in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, which sells its
+Added: steelhead salmon to distributors in Canada.
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
of Presentation
−Removed: accompanying financial statements of the Company were prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in
−Removed: the United States of America (“U.S.
−Removed: GAAP”).
+Added: accompanying financial statements of the Company were prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United
+Added: States of America (“U.S.
of Consolidation
consolidated financial statements include the accounts of the Company, John Keeler & Co, Inc.
−Removed: a wholly owned subsidiary, and
−Removed: Coastal Pride Seafood, LLC (“Coastal Pride”), a wholly owned subsidiary of John Keeler & Co., Inc.
−Removed: intercompany balances and transactions have been eliminated in consolidation.
+Added: a wholly owned subsidiary, Coastal
+Added: Pride Seafood, LLC (“Coastal Pride”), a wholly owned subsidiary of John Keeler & Co., Inc.
+Added: and Taste of BC Aquafarms,
+Added: (“TOBC”), a wholly owned subsidiary.
+Added: All intercompany balances and transactions have been eliminated in consolidation.
and Other Intangible Assets
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Other intangible assets include customer relationships, non-compete agreements, and trademarks.
−Removed: The Company reviews its finite-lived intangibles and goodwill for impairment annually or whenever events or circumstances indicate
−Removed: that the carrying amount of the asset exceeds its fair value and may not be recoverable.
−Removed: are recorded as impairment charges in the Company’s Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss, and a
−Removed: reduction of the asset’s carrying value in the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheets when they occur.
−Removed: In accordance
−Removed: with its policies, the Company performed an assessment of its finite-lived intangibles and goodwill and determined there was no
−Removed: impairment for the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019.
−Removed: Interest Entity
−Removed: Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) Accounting Standard Codification (“ASC”) 810, Consolidation ,
−Removed: when a reporting entity is the primary beneficiary of an entity that is a variable interest entity (“VIE”), as defined
−Removed: in ASC 810, the VIE must be consolidated into the financial statements of the reporting entity.
−Removed: The determination of which owner
−Removed: is the primary beneficiary of a VIE requires management to make significant estimates and judgments about the rights, obligations,
−Removed: and economic interests of each interest holder in the VIE.
−Removed: Company evaluates its interests in VIE’s on an ongoing basis and consolidates any VIE in which it has a controlling financial
−Removed: interest and is deemed to be the primary beneficiary.
−Removed: A controlling financial interest has both of the following characteristics:
−Removed: (i) the power to direct the activities of the VIE that most significantly impact its economic performance;
−Removed: and (ii) the obligation
−Removed: to absorb losses of the VIE that could potentially be significant to it or the right to receive benefits from the VIE that could
−Removed: be significant to the VIE.
−Removed: April 1, 2014, the Company’s stockholder was transferred the controlling interest of Strike the Gold Foods, Ltd.
−Removed: (“Strike”),
−Removed: a related party entity which holds the Company’s inventory on consignment in United Kingdom (see Note 3).
−Removed: The Company evaluated
−Removed: its interest in Strike and determined that Strike is a VIE due to the Company’s implicit interest in Strike and the fact
−Removed: that Strike and the Company were under common control after the transfer of the controlling interest.
−Removed: Moreover, the Company determined
−Removed: that it is the primary beneficiary of Strike due to the fact that the Company had both the power to direct the activities that
−Removed: most significantly impact Strike and the obligation to absorb losses or the right to receive benefits from Strike.
−Removed: the Company consolidated Strike in its financial statements starting as of April 1, 2014, the effective date of the controlling
−Removed: interest transfer.
−Removed: the third quarter of 2020, the Company determined that Strike was no longer a VIE because there was a verbal agreement with Strike
−Removed: that terminated the original agreement to hold the inventory on consignment and Strike has not engaged in transactions with the
−Removed: Company or its subsidiaries in 2020.
−Removed: Company also evaluated its interest in three related party entities that are under common control with the Company, Bacolod Blue
−Removed: Star Export Corp.
−Removed: (“Bacolod”), Bicol Blue Star Export Co.
−Removed: (“Bicol”) and John Keeler Real Estate Holding
−Removed: (“JK Real Estate”), in light of ASC 810.
−Removed: The Company purchases inventory from Bacolod, an exporter of pasteurized
−Removed: crab meat out of the Philippines.
−Removed: The Company purchased inventory, via Bacolod, from Bicol.
−Removed: The Company leased its office and
−Removed: warehouse facility from JK Real Estate, a landlord that is a related party through common family beneficial ownership until December
−Removed: Company determined that Bacolod and Bicol are not VIE’s as they do not meet the criteria to be considered a VIE per ASC
−Removed: The Company does not directly or indirectly absorb any variability of Bacolod or Bicol.
−Removed: The relationship between the Company
−Removed: and Bacolod and Bicol is strictly a supplier/customer relationship (see Advances to Suppliers and Related Party accounting
−Removed: Moreover, Bacolod and Bicol have other customers besides the Company which will allow them to sustain their operations
−Removed: from selling their inventory to their other customers.
−Removed: As the Company concluded that Bacolod and Bicol are not VIE’s and
−Removed: the Company is not deemed their primary beneficiary, Bacolod or Bicol is not consolidated with the Company’s financial statements.
−Removed: Company no longer leases its office and warehouse facility from JK Real Estate and no longer guarantees the mortgage on the facility
−Removed: and therefore is no longer considered a VIE.
−Removed: On December 31, 2020, this facility was sold to an unrelated third-party purchaser
−Removed: and the lease was terminated.
+Added: Company reviews its indefinite-lived intangibles and goodwill for impairment annually or whenever events or circumstances indicate that
+Added: the carrying amount of the asset exceeds its fair value and may not be recoverable.
+Added: are recorded as impairment charges in the Company’s Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss, and a reduction
+Added: of the asset’s carrying value in the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheets when they occur.
+Added: In accordance with its policies,
+Added: the Company performed an assessment of its indefinite-lived intangibles and goodwill and determined there was no impairment for the
+Added: years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020.
+Added: reviews long-lived assets, including finite-lived intangible assets, for indicators of impairment whenever events or changes in circumstances
+Added: indicate that the carrying value may not be recoverable.
+Added: Cash flows expected to be generated by the related assets are estimated over
+Added: the asset’s useful life on an undiscounted basis.
+Added: If the evaluation indicates that the carrying value of the asset may not be recoverable,
+Added: the potential impairment is measured using fair value.
+Added: Impairment losses for assets to be disposed of, if any, are based on the estimated
+Added: proceeds to be received, less costs of disposal.
+Added: are recorded as impairment charges in the Company’s Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss, and a reduction
+Added: of the asset’s carrying value in the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheets when they occur.
+Added: In accordance with its policies,
+Added: the Company performed an assessment of its finite-lived intangibles and recognized an impairment loss on customer relationships
+Added: intangible asset of $ 374,300 for the year ended December 31, 2021.
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents
−Removed: Company maintains cash balances with financial institutions in excess of Federal Deposit Insurance Company (“FDIC”)
−Removed: insured limits.
+Added: Company maintains cash balances with financial institutions in excess of Federal Deposit Insurance Company (“FDIC”) insured
The Company has not experienced any losses on such accounts and believes it does not have a significant exposure.
Company considers all highly liquid investments with an original maturity of three months or less to be cash equivalents.
+Added: As of December
+Added: 31, 2021, the Company had no cash equivalents.
Company considers any cash balance in the lender designated cash collateral account as restricted cash.
−Removed: All cash proceeds must
−Removed: be deposited into cash collateral account, and will be cleared and applied to the line of credit.
−Removed: The Company has no access to
−Removed: this account, and the purpose of the funds is restricted to repayment of the line of credit.
−Removed: The following table provides a reconciliation
−Removed: of cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash reported within the consolidated balance sheets that sum to the total of the same
−Removed: such amounts in the consolidated statements of cash flows:
+Added: All cash proceeds must be deposited
+Added: into the cash collateral account, and will be cleared and applied to the line of credit.
+Added: The Company has no access to this account, and
+Added: the purpose of the funds is restricted to repayment of the line of credit.
+Added: The following table provides a reconciliation of cash, cash
+Added: equivalents and restricted cash reported within the consolidated balance sheets that sum to the total of the same such amounts in the
+Added: consolidated statements of cash flows:
+Added: Schedule Reconciliation of Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash
Cash and cash equivalents
−Removed: Total cash, cash
−Removed: equivalents, and restricted cash shown in the cash flow statement
+Added: Restricted cash
+Added: Total cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash shown in the cash flow statement
receivable consist of unsecured obligations due from customers under normal trade terms, usually net 30 days.
−Removed: The Company grants
−Removed: credit to its customers based on the Company’s evaluation of a particular customer’s credit worthiness.
−Removed: for doubtful accounts are maintained for potential credit losses based on the age of the accounts receivable and the results of
−Removed: the Company’s periodic credit evaluations of its customers’
−Removed: financial condition.
−Removed: Receivables are written off as uncollectible
−Removed: and deducted from the allowance for doubtful accounts after collection efforts have been deemed to be unsuccessful.
−Removed: recoveries are netted against the provision for doubtful accounts expense.
+Added: The Company grants credit
+Added: to its customers based on the Company’s evaluation of a particular customer’s credit worthiness.
+Added: for doubtful accounts are maintained for potential credit losses based on the age of the accounts receivable and the results of the Company’s
+Added: periodic credit evaluations of its customers’ financial condition.
+Added: Receivables are written off as uncollectible and deducted from
+Added: the allowance for doubtful accounts after collection efforts have been deemed to be unsuccessful.
+Added: Subsequent recoveries are netted against
+Added: the provision for doubtful accounts expense.
The Company generally does not charge interest on receivables.
−Removed: are net of estimated allowances for doubtful accounts and sales return and allowances.
−Removed: They are stated at estimated net realizable
−Removed: As of December 31, 2020, and 2019, the Company recorded sales return and allowances and refund liability of approximately
−Removed: $62,800 and $59,100, respectively.
−Removed: There was no allowance for bad debt recorded during the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019.
+Added: are net of estimated allowances for doubtful accounts and sales return, allowances and discounts.
+Added: They are stated at estimated
+Added: net realizable value.
+Added: As of December 31, 2021, and 2020, the Company recorded sales return, allowances, discounts and refund liability
+Added: of approximately $ 66,000 and
+Added: respectively.
+Added: allowance for bad debt recorded during the years ended December
+Added: 31, 2021 and 2020.
Substantially
−Removed: all of the Company’s inventory consists of packaged crab meat located at the Company’s warehouse facility as well
−Removed: as public cold storage facilities and merchandise in transit from suppliers.
+Added: all of the Company’s inventory consists of packaged crab meat located at a public cold storage facility and merchandise in transit
+Added: from suppliers.
+Added: The Company also has eggs and fish in process inventory from TOBC.
The cost of inventory is primarily determined using
−Removed: the specific identification method.
−Removed: Inventory is valued at the lower of cost or net realizable value, cost being determined
−Removed: using the first-in, first-out method.
−Removed: is purchased cost and freight shipping point and becomes the Company’s asset and liability upon leaving the suppliers’
−Removed: The Company had in-transit inventory of approximately $522,000 and $1,958,000 as of December 31, 2020 and December
−Removed: 31, 2019, respectively.
−Removed: Company periodically reviews the value of items in inventory and records an allowance to reduce the carrying value of inventory
−Removed: to the lower of cost or market based on its assessment of market conditions, inventory turnover and current stock levels.
+Added: the specific identification method for crab meat.
+Added: Fish in process inventory is measured based on the estimated biomass of fish on hand.
+Added: The Company has established a standard procedure to estimate the biomass of fish on hand using counting and sampling techniques.
+Added: is valued at the lower of cost or net realizable value, cost being determined using the first-in, first-out method for crab meat and
+Added: using various estimates and assumptions in regard to the calculation of the biomass, including expected yield, market value of the biomass,
+Added: and estimated costs of completion.
+Added: is purchased cost and freight shipping point and becomes the Company’s asset and liability upon leaving the suppliers’ warehouse.
+Added: Company periodically reviews the value of items in inventory and records an allowance to reduce the carrying value of inventory to the
+Added: lower of cost or net realizable value based on its assessment of market conditions, inventory turnover and current stock levels.
write-downs are charged to cost of goods sold.
−Removed: The Company recorded an inventory allowance of approximately $71,400 and $40,800
−Removed: for the years ended December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019.
+Added: Company’s inventory as of December 31 2021 and 2020 consists of:
+Added: Inventory purchased for resale
+Added: Feeds and eggs processed
+Added: In-transit inventory
+Added: Inventory allowance
+Added: Inventory, net
to Suppliers and Related Party
−Removed: the normal course of business, the Company may advance payments to its suppliers, inclusive of Bacolod, a related party.
−Removed: advances are in the form of prepayments for products that will ship within a short window of time.
−Removed: In the event that it becomes
−Removed: necessary for the Company to return products or adjust for quality issues, the Company is issued a credit by the vendor in the
−Removed: normal course of business and these credits are also reflected against future shipments.
−Removed: of December 31, 2020, and 2019, the balance due from the related party for future shipments was approximately $1,300,000
−Removed: and $1,286,000, respectively.
−Removed: No new purchases have been made from Bacolod since November 2020.
−Removed: Cost of revenue related to inventories
−Removed: purchased from Bacolod represented approximately $1,280,000 and $9,531,000 of total cost of revenue for the twelve months ended
−Removed: December 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively.
−Removed: assets are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation and are being depreciated using the straight-line method over the estimated
−Removed: useful life of the asset as follows:
+Added: the normal course of business, the Company may advance payments to its suppliers, including Bacolod, a related party.
+Added: These advances
+Added: are in the form of prepayments for products that will ship within a short window of time.
+Added: In the event that it becomes necessary for
+Added: the Company to return products or adjust for quality issues, the Company is issued a credit by the vendor in the normal course of business
+Added: and these credits are also reflected against future shipments.
+Added: of December 31, 2021, and December 31, 2020, the balance due from Bacolod for future shipments was approximately $ 1,300,000 .
+Added: No new purchases
+Added: have been made from Bacolod since November 2020.
+Added: Cost of revenue related to inventories purchased from Bacolod represented approximately
+Added: $ 0 and $ 1,280,000 of total cost of revenue for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively.
+Added: assets are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation and are being depreciated using the straight-line method over the estimated useful
+Added: life of the asset as follows:
+Added: Schedule of Estimated Usefule Life of Assets
Furniture and fixtures
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Trade show booth
−Removed: improvements are amortized using the straight-line method over the shorter of the expected life of the improvement or the remaining
−Removed: Company capitalizes expenditures for major improvements and additions and expenses those items which do not improve or extend
−Removed: the useful life of the fixed assets.
+Added: RAS system is comprised of tanks, plumbing, pumps, controls, hatchery, tools and other equipment all working together for the TOBC facility.
+Added: improvements are amortized using the straight-line method over the shorter of the expected life of the improvement or the remaining lease
+Added: Company capitalizes expenditures for major improvements and additions and expenses those items which do not improve or extend the useful
+Added: life of the fixed assets.
Company reviews fixed assets for recoverability if events or changes in circumstances indicate the assets may be impaired.
−Removed: December 31, 2020 and 2019, the Company believes the carrying values of its long-lived assets are recoverable and as such, the
−Removed: Company did not record any impairment.
+Added: 31, 2021 and 2020, the Company believes the carrying values of its long-lived assets are recoverable and as such, the Company did not
+Added: record any impairment.
Comprehensive (loss) Income
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Currency Translation
−Removed: Company’s functional and reporting currency is the U.S.
−Removed: The assets and liabilities held by the Company’s
−Removed: previous VIE had a functional currency other than the U.S.
−Removed: In the third quarter of 2020, the VIE was assessed as no longer
−Removed: The VIE results were translated into U.S.
−Removed: Dollars at exchange rates in effect at the end of each reporting period.
−Removed: The VIE’s revenue and expenses were translated into U.S.
+Added: Company’s functional and reporting currency is the U.S.
+Added: The assets and liabilities held by TOBC and the previous VIE from
+Added: 2020 have a functional currency other than the U.S.
+Added: The TOBC results and the 2020 VIE results were translated into U.S.
+Added: at exchange rates in effect at the end of each reporting period.
+Added: TOBC and the 2020 VIE’s revenue and expenses were translated into
Dollars at the average rates that prevailed during the period.
−Removed: The rates used in the financial statements as presented for December 31, 2020 and 2019 were 1.260 and 1.337 US dollar to UK pound
−Removed: sterling, respectively.
−Removed: The resulting net translation gains and losses are reported as foreign currency translation adjustments
−Removed: in stockholders’
−Removed: equity as a component of comprehensive (loss) income.
−Removed: The Company recorded foreign currency translation
−Removed: adjustment of approximately $23,700 and $50,100 for the years ended December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, respectively.
−Removed: with the January 1, 2018 adoption of ASU 2014-09, “Revenue from Contracts with Customers (Topic 606),”
−Removed: and the associated
−Removed: ASUs (collectively, “Topic 606”), the Company recognizes revenue when its customer obtains control of promised goods
−Removed: or services in an amount that reflects the consideration which the Company expects to receive in exchange for those goods or services.
−Removed: The Company’s source of revenue is from importing blue and red swimming crab meat primarily from Indonesia, the Philippines
−Removed: and China and distributing it in the United States and Canada under several brand names such as Blue Star, Oceanica, Pacifika,
−Removed: Crab & Go, First Choice, Good Stuff and Coastal Pride Fresh.
−Removed: We sell primarily to food service distributors.
−Removed: our products to wholesalers, retail establishments and seafood distributors.
−Removed: determine revenue recognition for the arrangements that the Company determines are within the scope of Topic 606, the Company
−Removed: performs the following five steps:
−Removed: (1) identify the contract(s) with a customer by receipt of purchase orders and confirmations
−Removed: sent by the Company which includes a required line of credit approval process, (2) identify the performance obligations in the
−Removed: contract which includes shipment of goods to the customer FOB shipping point or destination, (3) determine the transaction price
−Removed: which initiates with the purchase order received from the customer and confirmation sent by the Company and will include discounts
−Removed: and allowances by customer if any, (4) allocate the transaction price to the performance obligations in the contract which is
−Removed: the shipment of the goods to the customer and transaction price determined in step 3 above and (5) recognize revenue when (or
−Removed: as) the entity satisfies a performance obligation which is when the Company transfers control of the goods to the customers by
−Removed: shipment or delivery of the products.
+Added: rate used in the financial statements as presented for December 31, 2021 for TOBC was 0.79 Canadian Dollars to U.S.
+Added: for December 31, 2020 for the previous VIE was 1.260 U.S.
+Added: Dollar to UK pound sterling .
+Added: The resulting net translation gains and losses are reported as foreign currency translation adjustments in stockholders’ equity
+Added: as a component of comprehensive (loss) income.
+Added: The Company recorded foreign currency translation adjustment of approximately $ 54,200
+Added: for the years ended December 31, 2021 and December
+Added: 31, 2020, respectively.
+Added: Company recognizes revenue in accordance with Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 606, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, as
+Added: such, we record revenue when our customer obtains control of the promised goods or services in an amount that reflects the consideration
+Added: which the Company expects to receive in exchange for those goods or services.
+Added: The Company’s source of revenue is from importing
+Added: blue and red swimming crab meat primarily from Mexico, Indonesia, the Philippines and China and distributing it in the United States
+Added: and Canada under several brand names such as Blue Star, Oceanica, Pacifika, Crab & Go, First Choice, Good Stuff and Coastal Pride
+Added: Fresh and steelhead salmon produced by TOBC under the brand name Little Cedar Farms for distribution in Canada.
+Added: We sell primarily to
+Added: food service distributors.
+Added: We also sell our products to wholesalers, retail establishments and seafood distributors.
+Added: determine revenue recognition for the arrangements that the Company determines are within the scope of Topic 606, the Company performs
+Added: the following five steps:
+Added: (1) identify the contract(s) with a customer by receipt of purchase orders and confirmations sent by the Company
+Added: which includes a required line of credit approval process, (2) identify the performance obligations in the contract which includes shipment
+Added: of goods to the customer at FOB shipping point or destination, (3) determine the transaction price which initiates with the purchase
+Added: order received from the customer and confirmation sent by the Company and will include discounts and allowances by customer if any, (4)
+Added: allocate the transaction price to the performance obligations in the contract which is the shipment of the goods to the customer and
+Added: transaction price determined in step 3 above and (5) recognize revenue when (or as) the entity satisfies a performance obligation which
+Added: is when the Company transfers control of the goods to the customers by shipment or delivery of the products.
Company elected an accounting policy to treat shipping and handling activities as fulfillment activities.
−Removed: Consideration payable
−Removed: to a customer is recorded as a reduction of the arrangement’s transaction price, thereby reducing the amount of revenue
−Removed: recognized, unless the payment is for distinct goods or services received from the customer.
−Removed: January 1, 2019, we adopted Accounting Standards Codification 842 and all the related amendments using the modified retrospective
−Removed: We recognized the cumulative effect of initially applying the new lease standard as an adjustment to the opening balance
−Removed: of retained earnings.
−Removed: The comparative information has not been restated and continues to be reported under the lease accounting
−Removed: standard in effect for those periods.
−Removed: new lease standard requires all leases to be reported on the balance sheet as right-of-use assets and lease obligations.
−Removed: the practical expedients permitted under the transition guidance of the new standard that retained the lease classification and
−Removed: initial direct costs for any leases that existed prior to adoption of the standard.
−Removed: We did not reassess whether any contracts
−Removed: entered into prior to adoption are leases or contain leases.
+Added: Consideration payable to a
+Added: customer is recorded as a reduction of the arrangement’s transaction price, thereby reducing the amount of revenue recognized,
+Added: unless the payment is for distinct goods or services received from the customer.
+Added: Company recognizes deferred income for advance payments received from customers for which sales have not yet occurred.
+Added: account for our leases under ASC 842, Leases , which requires all leases to be reported on the balance sheet as right-of-use assets
+Added: and lease obligations.
+Added: We elected the practical expedients permitted under the transition guidance that retained the lease classification
+Added: and initial direct costs for any leases that existed prior to adoption of the standard.
categorize leases with contractual terms longer than twelve months as either operating or finance.
−Removed: Finance leases are generally
−Removed: those leases that would allow us to substantially utilize or pay for the entire asset over its estimated life.
−Removed: Assets acquired
−Removed: under finance leases are recorded in property and equipment, net.
+Added: Finance leases are generally those
+Added: leases that would allow us to substantially utilize or pay for the entire asset over its estimated life.
+Added: Assets acquired under finance
+Added: leases are recorded in property and equipment, net.
All other leases are categorized as operating leases.
−Removed: not have any finance leases as of December 31, 2020.
−Removed: Our leases generally have terms that range from three years for equipment
−Removed: and six to seven years for property.
−Removed: We elected the accounting policy to include both the lease and non-lease components of our
−Removed: agreements as a single component and account for them as a lease.
+Added: We did not have any finance
+Added: leases as of December 31, 2021.
+Added: Our leases generally have terms that range from three years for equipment and six to seven years for
+Added: real property.
+Added: We elected the accounting policy to include both the lease and non-lease components of our agreements as a single component
+Added: and account for them as a lease.
liabilities are recognized at the present value of the fixed lease payments using a discount rate based on similarly secured borrowings
available to us.
−Removed: Lease assets are recognized based on the initial present value of the fixed lease payments, reduced by landlord
−Removed: incentives, plus any direct costs from executing the leases.
−Removed: Lease assets are tested for impairment in the same manner as long-lived
−Removed: assets used in operations.
−Removed: Leasehold improvements are capitalized at cost and amortized over the lesser of their expected useful
−Removed: life or the lease term.
−Removed: we have the option to extend the lease term, terminate the lease before the contractual expiration date, or purchase the leased
−Removed: asset, and it is reasonably certain that we will exercise the option, we consider these options in determining the classification
−Removed: and measurement of the lease.
−Removed: Costs associated with operating lease assets are recognized on a straight-line basis within operating
−Removed: expenses over the term of the lease.
+Added: Lease assets are recognized based on the initial present value of the fixed lease payments, reduced by landlord incentives,
+Added: plus any direct costs from executing the leases.
+Added: Lease assets are tested for impairment in the same manner as long-lived assets used
+Added: in operations.
+Added: Leasehold improvements are capitalized at cost and amortized over the lesser of their expected useful life or the lease
+Added: we have the option to extend the lease term, terminate the lease before the contractual expiration date, or purchase the leased asset,
+Added: and it is reasonably certain that we will exercise the option, we consider these options in determining the classification and measurement
+Added: of the lease.
+Added: Costs associated with operating lease assets are recognized on a straight-line basis within operating expenses over the
+Added: term of the lease.
table below presents the lease-related assets and liabilities recorded on the balance sheets.
−Removed: lease liabilities
−Removed: lease liabilities
+Added: Schedule of Lease-related Assets and Liabilities
+Added: Operating lease assets
+Added: Operating lease liabilities
+Added: Operating lease liabilities
cash flow information related to leases were as follows:
+Added: Schedule of Supplemental Cash Flow Information Related to Leases
December 31, 2021
−Removed: used in operating activities:
−Removed: assets recognized in exchange for lease obligations:
+Added: Cash used in operating activities:
+Added: Operating leases
+Added: ROU assets recognized in exchange for lease obligations:
+Added: Operating leases
table below presents the remaining lease term and discount rates for operating leases.
−Removed: Weighted-average
−Removed: remaining lease term
−Removed: Weighted-average
−Removed: discount rate
+Added: Schedule of Remaining Lease Term and Discount Rates for Operating Leases
+Added: December 31, 2021
+Added: Weighted-average remaining lease term
+Added: Operating leases
+Added: Weighted-average discount rate
+Added: Operating leases
of lease liabilities as of December 31, 2021, were as follows:
−Removed: lease payments
+Added: Schedule of Maturities of Lease Liabilities
+Added: Operating Leases
+Added: Total lease payments
amount of lease payments representing interest
−Removed: value of future minimum lease payments
+Added: Present value of future minimum lease payments
current obligations under leases
+Added: Non-current obligations
Company expenses the costs of advertising as incurred.
−Removed: Advertising expenses which are included in Other Operating Expenses were
−Removed: approximately $7,200 and $81,700, for the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively.
−Removed: preparation of financial statements in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States (“GAAP”)
−Removed: requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities and disclosure
−Removed: of contingent assets and liabilities at the date of the financial statements and the reported amounts of revenues and expenses
−Removed: during the reporting period.
+Added: Advertising expenses which are included in Other Operating Expenses were approximately
+Added: $ 5,700 and 7,200 , for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively.
+Added: preparation of financial statements in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States (“GAAP”)
+Added: requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities and disclosure of contingent
+Added: assets and liabilities at the date of the financial statements and the reported amounts of revenues and expenses during the reporting
Actual results could differ from those estimates.
Concentration
+Added: Company had ten customers which accounted for approximately 52 %
+Added: of revenue during the year ended December 31, 2021.
+Added: One customer accounted for 24 % of revenue during the year ended December 31, 2021.
+Added: Outstanding receivables from these customers
+Added: accounted for approximately 59 %
+Added: of the total accounts receivable as of December 31, 2021.
Company had three customers which accounted for approximately 26 % of revenue in the year ended December 31, 2020.
−Removed: The Company had three customers which accounted for 46% of revenue during the years ended December 31, 2019.
Outstanding receivables
−Removed: from these customers accounted for approximately 19% of the total accounts receivable as of December 31, 2020 and 2019.
−Removed: The loss of any major customer could have a material adverse impact on the Company’s results of operations, cash flows and
−Removed: financial position.
+Added: from these customers accounted for approximately 19 % of the total accounts receivable as of December 31, 2020.
+Added: loss of any major customer could have a material adverse impact on the Company’s results of operations, cash flows and financial
Concentration
−Removed: Company had five suppliers which accounted for approximately 65% of the Company’s total purchases during the year ended
−Removed: December 31, 2020.
−Removed: These five suppliers are located in the United States, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Mexico and the Philippines, which
−Removed: accounted for approximately 93% of the Company’s total purchases during the year.
−Removed: During 2020, the Company purchased inventory
−Removed: from two non-affiliated Indonesian suppliers that made up the balance of 25% of the supply concentration.
−Removed: Company had two suppliers which accounted for approximately 42% of the Company’s total purchases during the year ended December
−Removed: 31, 2019, and a one-time purchase from a United States based supplier that accounted for approximately 21% of purchases.
−Removed: suppliers are located in two countries, Indonesia, and the Philippines, which accounted for approximately 65% of the Company’s
−Removed: total purchases during the year ended December 31, 2019.
−Removed: These suppliers included Bacolod, a related party, which accounted for
−Removed: approximately 27% of the Company’s total purchases during the year ended December 31, 2019.
−Removed: loss of any major supplier could have a material adverse impact on the Company’s results of operations, cash flows and financial
−Removed: Value of Financial Instruments
+Added: Company had four suppliers which accounted for approximately 70 % of the Company’s total purchases during the year ended December
+Added: These four suppliers are located in the United States, Indonesia, Mexico and China, which accounted for approximately 80 % of
+Added: the Company’s total purchases during the year.
+Added: During 2021, the Company purchased inventory from one non-affiliated Mexican supplier
+Added: that made up the balance of 42 % of the supply concentration.
+Added: Company had five suppliers which accounted for approximately 65 % of the Company’s total purchases during the year ended December
+Added: These five suppliers are located in the United States, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Mexico and the Philippines, which accounted for
+Added: approximately 93 % of the Company’s total purchases during the year.
+Added: During 2020, the Company purchased inventory from two non-affiliated
+Added: Indonesian suppliers that made up the balance of 25 % of the supply concentration.
+Added: loss of any major supplier could have a material adverse impact on the Company’s results of operations, cash flows and financial
+Added: Value Measurements and Financial Instruments
+Added: value is defined as the amount that would be received for selling an asset or paid to transfer a liability in an orderly transaction
+Added: between market participants at the measurement date and is measured using inputs in one of the following three categories:
+Added: 1 measurements are based on unadjusted quoted prices in active markets for identical assets or liabilities that we judgment.
+Added: ability to access.
+Added: Valuation of these items does not entail a significant amount of judgment.
+Added: 2 measurements are based on quoted prices for similar assets or liabilities in active markets, quoted prices for identical or similar
+Added: assets or liabilities in markets that are not active or market data other than quoted prices that are observable for the assets or liabilities.
+Added: 3 measurements are based on unobservable data that are supported by little or no market activity and are significant to the fair value
+Added: of the assets or liabilities.
financial instruments include cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, accrued expenses, and debt obligations.
−Removed: the carrying values of our financial instruments approximate their fair values because they are short term in nature or payable
+Added: We believe the carrying
+Added: values of our financial instruments approximate their fair values because they are short term in nature or payable on demand.
+Added: does not have any assets or liabilities that are required to be measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of December 31, 2021 and
or Loss per Share
Company accounts for earnings per share pursuant to ASC 260, Earnings per Share, which requires disclosure on the financial statements
−Removed: of “basic”
−Removed: and “diluted”
−Removed: earnings (loss) per share.
+Added: of “basic” and “diluted” earnings (loss) per share.
Basic earnings (loss) per share are computed by dividing
net income (loss) by the weighted average number of common shares outstanding for the year.
−Removed: Diluted earnings (loss) per share
−Removed: is computed by dividing net income (loss) by the weighted average number of common shares outstanding plus common stock equivalents
−Removed: (if dilutive) related to stock options and warrants for each year.
−Removed: As further described in Footnote 6 - Series A Convertible Preferred
−Removed: Stock, as of December 31, 2020 and 2019, 1,413 shares of Preferred Stock could be converted into 706,500 shares of common stock.
−Removed: As further described in Footnote 7 –
−Removed: Options & Warrants, as of December 31, 2020 and 2019, 3,120,000 and 3,280,000 options
−Removed: may be exercised, respectively, and 353,250 warrants are exercisable.
−Removed: there was a net loss for the years ended December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, basic and diluted losses per share each year
−Removed: are the same.
−Removed: Company accounts for stock-based compensation in accordance with ASC 718, “Compensation-Stock Compensation”.
−Removed: requires companies to measure the cost of employee services received in exchange for an award of equity instruments, including
−Removed: stock options, based on the grant-date fair value of the award and to recognize it as compensation expense over the period the
−Removed: employee is required to provide service in exchange for the award, usually the vesting period.
−Removed: The Company has elected to adopt
−Removed: ASU 2016-09 and has a policy to account for forfeitures as they occur.
−Removed: Company accounts for stock-based compensation awards to non-employees in accordance with ASU No.
−Removed: 2018-07, Compensation –
−Removed: Stock Based Compensation (Topic 718):
−Removed: Improvements to Nonemployee Share-Based Payment Accounting (“ASU 2018-07”),
−Removed: which aligns accounting for share-based payments issued to nonemployees to that of employees under the existing guidance of Topic
−Removed: 718, with certain exceptions.
−Removed: Company accounts for related party transactions in accordance with ASC 850 (“Related Party Disclosures”).
−Removed: is considered to be related to the Company if the party directly or indirectly or through one or more intermediaries, controls,
−Removed: is controlled by, or is under common control with the Company.
−Removed: Related parties also include principal owners of the Company, its
−Removed: management, members of the immediate families of principal owners of the Company and its management and other parties with which
−Removed: the Company may deal if one party controls or can significantly influence the management or operating policies of the other to
−Removed: an extent that one of the transacting parties might be prevented from fully pursuing its own separate interests.
−Removed: A party which
−Removed: can significantly influence the management or operating policies of the transacting parties or if it has an ownership interest
−Removed: in one of the transacting parties and can significantly influence the other to an extent that one or more of the transacting parties
−Removed: might be prevented from fully pursuing its own separate interests is also a related party.
−Removed: of December 31, 2020, and 2019, there was approximately $392,000 and $350,900 in interest paid to related parties notes payable.
−Removed: See Note 6 Debt and Note 4 Consolidation of Variable Interest Entity for further information.
−Removed: Reclassifications
−Removed: amounts in prior year have been reclassified to conform to the current year presentation.
−Removed: to November 8, 2018, the Company was taxed under the provisions of subchapter S of the Internal Revenue Code.
−Removed: Under these provisions,
−Removed: the Company did not pay corporate federal income taxes on its taxable income but was liable for Florida corporate income taxes
−Removed: and Texas Franchise Tax.
−Removed: The shareholder was liable for individual income taxes on the Company’s taxable income.
−Removed: the Company files consolidated federal and state income tax returns.
−Removed: tax expense is the total of the current year income tax due and the change in deferred tax assets and liabilities.
−Removed: assets and liabilities are the expected future tax amounts for the temporary differences between carrying amounts and tax bases
−Removed: of assets and liabilities, computed using enacted tax rates.
−Removed: A valuation allowance, if needed, reduces deferred tax assets to
−Removed: the amount expected to be realized.
−Removed: As changes in tax laws or rates are enacted, deferred tax assets and liabilities are adjusted
−Removed: through the provision for income taxes.
−Removed: tax position is recognized as a benefit only if it is “more likely than not”
−Removed: that the tax position would be sustained
−Removed: in a tax examination, with a tax examination being presumed to occur.
−Removed: The amount recognized is the largest amount of tax benefit
−Removed: that is greater than 50% likely of being realized on examination.
−Removed: For tax positions not meeting the “more likely than not”
−Removed: test, no tax benefit is recorded.
−Removed: Company’s policy is to recognize interest and penalties on uncertain tax positions in “Income tax expense”
−Removed: the Consolidated Statements of Operations.
−Removed: There were no amounts related to interest and penalties recognized for the years ended
−Removed: December 31, 2020 or 2019.
+Added: Diluted earnings (loss) per share is computed
+Added: by dividing net income (loss) by the weighted average number of common shares outstanding plus common stock equivalents (if dilutive)
+Added: related to stock options and warrants for each year.
+Added: As further described in Note 9 - Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, as of December
+Added: 31, 2021, 1,413 shares of preferred stock were converted into 706,500 shares of common stock.
+Added: As further described in Notes 10 and 11
+Added: – Options and Warrants, as of December 31, 2021 and 2020, 3,431,250 and 3,280,000 options may be exercised, respectively, and 1,538,500
+Added: warrants are exercisable.
+Added: there was a net loss for the years ended December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020, basic and diluted losses per share each year are the
+Added: Company accounts for stock-based compensation in accordance with ASC 718, “Compensation-Stock Compensation”.
+Added: ASC 718 requires
+Added: companies to measure the cost of services received in exchange for an award of equity instruments, including stock options, based on
+Added: the grant-date fair value of the award and to recognize it as compensation expense over the period the individual is required to provide
+Added: service in exchange for the award, usually the vesting period.
+Added: The Company has elected to adopt ASU 2016-09 and has a policy to account
+Added: for forfeitures as they occur.
+Added: Company accounts for related party transactions in accordance with ASC 850 (“Related Party Disclosures”).
+Added: A party is considered
+Added: to be related to the Company if the party directly or indirectly or through one or more intermediaries, controls, is controlled by, or
+Added: is under common control with the Company.
+Added: Related parties also include principal owners of the Company, its management, members of the
+Added: immediate families of principal owners of the Company and its management and other parties with which the Company may deal if one party
+Added: controls or can significantly influence the management or operating policies of the other to an extent that one of the transacting parties
+Added: might be prevented from fully pursuing its own separate interests.
+Added: A party which can significantly influence the management or operating
+Added: policies of the transacting parties or if it has an ownership interest in one of the transacting parties and can significantly influence
+Added: the other to an extent that one or more of the transacting parties might be prevented from fully pursuing its own separate interests
+Added: is also a related party.
+Added: of December 31, 2021, and 2020, there was approximately $ 143,300
+Added: and $ 392,000
+Added: in interest paid to related parties notes payable.
+Added: See Note 7 Debt for further information.
+Added: Company accounts for income taxes utilizing the liability method, where deferred tax assets and liabilities are determined based on the
+Added: expected future tax consequences of temporary differences between the carrying amounts of assets and liabilities for financial and income
+Added: tax reporting purposes, using enacted statutory tax rates in effect for the year in which the differences are expected to reverse.
+Added: effects of future changes in tax laws or rates are not included in the measurement.
+Added: Income tax expense is the total of the current year
+Added: income tax due and the change in deferred tax assets and liabilities.
+Added: Deferred tax assets and liabilities are the expected future tax
+Added: amounts for the temporary differences between carrying amounts and tax bases of assets and liabilities, computed using enacted tax rates.
+Added: A valuation allowance, if needed, reduces deferred tax assets to the amount expected to be realized.
+Added: As changes in tax laws or rates
+Added: are enacted, deferred tax assets and liabilities are adjusted through the provision for income taxes.
+Added: tax position is recognized as a benefit only if it is “more likely than not” that the tax position would be sustained in
+Added: a tax examination, with a tax examination being presumed to occur.
+Added: The amount recognized is the largest amount of tax benefit that is
+Added: greater than 50% likely of being realized on examination.
+Added: For tax positions not meeting the “more likely than not” test,
+Added: no tax benefit is recorded.
+Added: Company’s policy is to recognize interest and penalties on uncertain tax positions in “Income tax expense” in the Consolidated
+Added: Statements of Operations.
+Added: There were no amounts related to interest and penalties recognized for the years ended December 31, 2021 or
Adopted Accounting Pronouncements
2 unchanged sentences
2019-12, Income Taxes (Topic 740):
−Removed: Simplifying the Accounting for Income Taxes (“ASU
−Removed: 2019-12”), which is intended to simplify various aspects related to accounting for income taxes.
−Removed: ASU 2019-12 removes certain
−Removed: exceptions to the general principles in Topic 740 and also clarifies and amends existing guidance to improve consistent application.
−Removed: This guidance is effective for fiscal years, and interim periods within those fiscal years, beginning after December 15, 2020,
−Removed: with early adoption permitted.
−Removed: The Company is currently evaluating the impact of this standard on its consolidated financial statements
−Removed: and related disclosure.
−Removed: 2016-13 Financial Instruments –
−Removed: Credit Losses (Topic 326)
+Added: Simplifying the Accounting for Income Taxes (“ASU 2019-12”),
+Added: which is intended to simplify various aspects related to accounting for income taxes.
+Added: ASU 2019-12 removes certain exceptions to the general
+Added: principles in Topic 740 and also clarifies and amends existing guidance to improve consistent application.
+Added: This guidance is effective
+Added: for fiscal years, and interim periods within those fiscal years, beginning after December 15, 2020, with early adoption permitted.
+Added: Company determined that the standard has no impact on its consolidated financial statements and related disclosures.
+Added: 2016-13 Financial Instruments – Credit Losses (Topic 326)
June 2016, the FASB issued ASU No.
2 unchanged sentences
Instruments, which requires entities to use a forward-looking, expected loss model to estimate credit losses.
−Removed: It also requires
−Removed: entities to consider additional disclosures related to credit quality of trade and other receivables, including information related
−Removed: to management’s estimate of credit allowances.
−Removed: ASU 2016-13 was further amended in November 2018 by ASU 2018-19, Codification
−Removed: Improvements to Topic 236, Financial Instrument-Credit Losses.
+Added: It also requires entities
+Added: to consider additional disclosures related to credit quality of trade and other receivables, including information related to management’s
+Added: estimate of credit allowances.
+Added: ASU 2016-13 was further amended in November 2018 by ASU 2018-19, Codification Improvements to Topic 236,
+Added: Financial Instrument-Credit Losses.
For public business entities that are U.S.
−Removed: Securities and Exchange
−Removed: Commission (SEC) filers excluding smaller reporting companies, the amendments are effective for fiscal years beginning after December
+Added: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filers excluding
+Added: smaller reporting companies, the amendments are effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2019, including interim periods
+Added: within those fiscal years.
+Added: For all other public business entities, the amendments are effective for fiscal years beginning after December
15, 2020, including interim periods within those fiscal years.
−Removed: For all other public business entities, the amendments are effective
−Removed: for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2020, including interim periods within those fiscal years.
−Removed: On October 16, 2019,
−Removed: FASB voted to delay implementation of ASU No.
−Removed: 2016-13, “Financial Instruments-Credit Losses (Topic 326) - Measurement of
−Removed: Credit Losses on Financial Instruments.”
−Removed: For all other entities, the amendments are now effective for fiscal years beginning
−Removed: after December 15, 2021, and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2022.
+Added: On October 16, 2019, FASB voted to delay implementation of ASU No.
+Added: “Financial Instruments-Credit Losses (Topic 326) - Measurement of Credit Losses on Financial Instruments.” For all other
+Added: entities, the amendments are now effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2021, and interim periods within fiscal years
+Added: beginning after December 15, 2022.
+Added: On November 15, 2019, FASB issued an Accounting Standard Update No.
+Added: 2019-10 to amend the implementation
+Added: date to fiscal year beginning after December 15, 2022, including interim periods within those fiscal years.
Early adoption is permitted
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The Company continues to evaluate
−Removed: the impact of these amendments to the Company’s financial position and results of operations and currently expect no material
−Removed: impact of the adoption of the amendments on the Company’s consolidated financial statements.
+Added: the impact of these amendments to the Company’s financial position and results of operations and currently expect no material impact
+Added: of the adoption of the amendments on the Company’s consolidated financial statements.
Going Concern
accompanying consolidated financial statements and notes have been prepared assuming the Company will continue as a going concern.
−Removed: Although the company has positive cash flow from operations for the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company incurred a net loss
−Removed: of $4,437,434, has an accumulated deficit of $13,510,517 and working capital deficit of $2,257,059, inclusive of $1,299,712 in
−Removed: subordinated stockholder debt.
−Removed: These circumstances raise substantial doubt as to the Company’s ability to continue as a
−Removed: going concern.
−Removed: The Company’s ability to continue as a going concern is dependent upon the Company’s ability to increase
−Removed: revenues, execute on its business plan to acquire complimentary companies, raise capital, and to continue to sustain adequate
−Removed: working capital to finance its operations.
−Removed: The failure to achieve the necessary levels of profitability and cash flows would be
−Removed: detrimental to the Company.
−Removed: The consolidated financial statements do not include any adjustments that might be necessary if the
−Removed: Company is unable to continue as a going concern.
−Removed: Consolidation of Variable Interest Entities
−Removed: April 1, 2014, the Company’s stockholder was transferred the controlling interest of Strike the Gold Foods Ltd.
−Removed: (“Strike”),
−Removed: a related party entity based in the United Kingdom.
−Removed: The Company concluded that Strike was a variable interest entity (“VIE”)
−Removed: and the Company was the primary beneficiary of Strike, in accordance with ASC 810, Consolidation.
−Removed: Therefore, the Company consolidated
−Removed: Strike in its financial statements.
−Removed: Strike’s activities were reflected in the Company’s financial statements starting
−Removed: on April 1, 2014, the effective date of the controlling interest transfer.
−Removed: The equity of Strike was classified as non-controlling
−Removed: interest in the Company’s financial statements since the Company is not a shareholder of Strike.
−Removed: the third quarter of 2020, the Company determined that Strike was no longer a VIE because there was a verbal agreement with Strike
−Removed: that terminated the original agreement to hold Company inventory on consignment and Strike has not engaged in transactions with
−Removed: the Company or its subsidiaries in 2020.
−Removed: In addition, as of July 1, 2020, the Company neither directly or indirectly absorbs any
−Removed: variability of Strike nor holds the power to direct the activities of Strike that most significantly impact its economic performance
−Removed: and Strike was also able to finance its activities without financial support from the Company.
−Removed: The Company deconsolidated Strike
−Removed: on July 1, 2020 and the income and loss for the VIE is recognized in the Company’s income statement through the deconsolidation
−Removed: As a result of such deconsolidation, the Company no longer recognizes the carrying value of the noncontrolling interest
−Removed: as a component of total shareholder’s equity resulting in a reduction of $468,673 of noncontrolling interest and $141,922
−Removed: from accumulated other comprehensive income on its consolidated balance sheet.
−Removed: Further, the Company derecognized approximately
−Removed: $8,421 of effect of exchange rate changes on cash of Strike as of July 1, 2020 which is reflected in its consolidated statement
−Removed: of cash flows for the twelve months ended December 31, 2020.
−Removed: There is no other material impact on the Company’s consolidated
−Removed: balance sheet, consolidated cash flows or consolidated statement of operations resulting from deconsolidation of Strike.
−Removed: financials have not been presented because the effects were not material to the Company’s consolidated financial position
−Removed: and results of operations for all periods presented.
−Removed: Strike remains a related party to the Company after deconsolidation and there
−Removed: is a long-term receivable from Strike to the Company for $455,545 as of December 31, 2020.
−Removed: There were no transactions between
−Removed: the Company and Strike since November 2020.
−Removed: information below represents the assets, liabilities and non-controlling interest related to Strike as of July 1, 2020, the deconsolidation
−Removed: date, and December 31, 2019.
−Removed: Non-controlling interest
−Removed: Accumulated other comprehensive income
−Removed: Non-controlling interest
+Added: Company incurred a net loss of $ 2,605,374 ,
+Added: has an accumulated deficit of $ 16,144,151
+Added: and working capital surplus of $ 2,831,718 ,
+Added: inclusive of $ 960,000
+Added: in subordinated stockholder debt.
+Added: These circumstances
+Added: raise substantial doubt as to the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern.
+Added: The Company’s ability to continue as
+Added: a going concern is dependent upon the Company’s ability to increase revenues, execute on its business plan to acquire complimentary
+Added: companies, raise capital, and to continue to sustain adequate working capital to finance its operations.
+Added: The failure to achieve the necessary
+Added: levels of profitability and cash flows would be detrimental to the Company.
+Added: The consolidated financial statements do not include any
+Added: adjustments that might be necessary if the Company is unable to continue as a going concern.
+Added: Other Current Assets
+Added: current assets totaled $ 3,702,661 and $ 176,925 for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively.
+Added: As of December 31, 2021,
+Added: approximately $ 3.2 million of the balance was related to prepaid inventory to our suppliers.
+Added: The remainder of the balance is related
+Added: to prepaid insurance and other prepaid expenses.
Fixed Assets, Net
assets comprised the following at December 31:
+Added: of Fixed Assets
Computer equipment
−Removed: Warehouse and refrigeration equipment
Leasehold improvements
−Removed: Fixed assets,
−Removed: the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019, depreciation expense totaled approximately $33,200 and $66,000, respectively.
−Removed: December 2020, our warehouse and refrigeration equipment was sold to an unrelated party for $407,198 and the Company recorded
−Removed: gain on the sale of the equipment of $343,181.
+Added: Accumulated depreciation
+Added: Fixed assets, net
+Added: the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, depreciation expense totaled approximately $ 104,000
+Added: and $ 33,000 ,
+Added: respectively.
+Added: On December 2020, our warehouse and refrigeration equipment was sold to an unrelated party for $ 407,198
+Added: and the Company recorded a gain on the sale of
+Added: the equipment of $ 343,181 .
+Added: Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net
+Added: following table sets for the changes in the carrying amount of the Company’s goodwill for the years ended December 31, 2021 and
+Added: Balance, January 1
+Added: Acquisition of TOBC
+Added: Balance, December 31
+Added: following table sets for the components of the Company’s intangible assets at December 31, 2021:
+Added: of Intangible Assets
+Added: Amortization Period (Years)
+Added: Accumulated Amortization
+Added: Net Book Value
+Added: Intangible Assets Subject to amortization
+Added: Trademarks – Coastal Pride
+Added: $ ( 118,050 )
+Added: Trademarks – TOBC
+Added: Customer Relationships – Coastal Pride
+Added: Customer Relationships – TOBC
+Added: Non-Compete Agreements – Coastal Pride
+Added: Non-Compete Agreements – TOBC
+Added: $ ( 784,885 )
+Added: aggregate amortization remaining on the intangible assets as of December 31, 2021 is as follows:
+Added: of Amortization of Intangible Assets
+Added: Intangible Amortization
Capital Line of Credit
−Removed: August 31, 2016, the Company entered into a $14,000,000 revolving line of credit pursuant to a loan and security agreement with
−Removed: ACF Finco I, LP (“ACF”), the proceeds of which were used to pay off the prior line of credit, pay new loan costs of
−Removed: approximately $309,000, and provide additional working capital to the Company.
−Removed: This facility was secured by all assets of John
−Removed: Keeler & Co., Inc.
−Removed: and was amended on November 18, 2016, June 19, 2017, October 16, 2017, September 19, 2018, November 8,
−Removed: 2018, July 29, 2019, November 26, 2019 and May 7, 2020.
−Removed: on the line of credit was equal to the greater of 3 Month LIBOR rate plus 9.25%, the Prime rate plus 6.0% or a fixed rate of 6.5%.
+Added: & Co entered into a $ 14,000,000 revolving line of credit pursuant to a loan and security agreement with ACF Finco I, LP (“ACF”)
+Added: on August 31, 2016, the proceeds of which were used to pay off the prior line of credit, pay new loan costs of approximately $ 309,000 ,
+Added: and provide additional working capital to the Company.
+Added: This facility was secured by all assets of Keeler & Co.
+Added: This facility was
+Added: amended on November 18, 2016, June 19, 2017, October 16, 2017, September 19, 2018, November 8, 2018, July 29, 2019, November 26, 2019
+Added: and May 7, 2020.
+Added: line of credit accrued interest at a rate equal to the greater of 3 Month LIBOR rate plus 9.25 %, the prime rate plus 6.0 % or a fixed
+Added: rate of 6.5 %.
ACF line of credit agreement was subject to the following terms:
−Removed: is based on up to 85% of eligible accounts receivable plus the net orderly liquidation value of eligible inventory at the
−Removed: same rate, subject to certain defined limitations.
+Added: is based on up to 85% of eligible accounts receivable plus the net orderly liquidation value of eligible inventory at the same rate,
+Added: subject to certain defined limitations .
line is collateralized by substantially all the assets and property of the Company and is personally guaranteed by the stockholder
of the Company.
−Removed: Company is restricted to specified distribution payments, use of funds, and is required to comply with certain other covenants
−Removed: including certain financial ratios.
+Added: Company is restricted to specified distribution payments, use of funds, and is required to comply with certain other covenants including
+Added: certain financial ratios.
cash received by the Company is applied against the outstanding loan balance.
subjective acceleration clause allows ACF to call the note upon a material adverse change.
−Removed: November 26, 2019, Inc.
−Removed: the Company entered into the seventh amendment to the loan and security agreement with ACF.
−Removed: This amendment
−Removed: memorialized the acquisition of Coastal Pride and made Coastal Pride a co-borrower to the facility.
−Removed: Additionally, the seventh
−Removed: amendment waived and reset the covenant default that occurred during 2019 and extended the term of the facility to 5 years and
−Removed: is subject to early termination by the lender upon defined events of default.
−Removed: During the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company
−Removed: was in violation of its minimum EBITDA covenant as well as exceeding the covenant related to monies advanced to Bacolod by approximately
−Removed: The default interest rate increase of 3% was implemented in April 2020.
−Removed: May 7, 2020, the Company entered into an eighth amendment to the loan and security agreement with ACF which acknowledged the execution
−Removed: of a Payroll Protection Program loan and provided a reservation of rights related to a default of the minimum EBITDA covenant.
−Removed: Company analyzed the Line of Credit modification under ASC 470-50-40-21 and determined that the modification did not trigger any
−Removed: additional accounting due to the revolving line of credit remain unchanged.
−Removed: of December 31, 2020, the line of credit bears interest rate of 12.48%.
−Removed: of December 31, 2020, and 2019, the line of credit had an outstanding balance of approximately $1,805,000 and $6,918,000, respectively.
−Removed: Company amortizes loan costs on a straight-line basis, which approximates the interest method, over the term of the credit facility.
−Removed: The Company added loan costs associated with the working capital lines of credit of approximately $70,000 and $25,000 for the
−Removed: twelve months ended December 31, 2020 and 2019, leaving balances in the asset of $2,992 and $5,470, respectively, net of
−Removed: approximately $585,000 and $513,000 of accumulated amortization as of December 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively.
−Removed: The Company recorded amortization expense of approximately $72,000 and $129,000 during the years ended December 31, 2020
−Removed: and 2019, respectively.
+Added: November 26, 2019, Keeler & Co.
+Added: entered into the seventh amendment to the loan and security agreement with ACF.
+Added: This amendment memorialized
+Added: the acquisition of Coastal Pride and made Coastal Pride a co-borrower to the facility.
+Added: Additionally, the seventh amendment waived and
+Added: reset the covenant default that occurred during 2019 and extended the term of the facility to 5 years and is subject to early termination
+Added: by the lender upon defined events of default.
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company was in violation of its minimum EBITDA
+Added: covenant as well as exceeding the covenant related to monies advanced to Bacolod by approximately $ 105,000 .
+Added: The default interest rate
+Added: increase of 3 % was implemented in April 2020.
+Added: May 7, 2020, Keeler & Co.
+Added: and Coastal Pride entered into an eighth amendment to the loan and security agreement with ACF which acknowledged
+Added: the execution of a Payroll Protection Program loan and provided a reservation of rights related to a default of the minimum EBITDA covenant.
+Added: Company analyzed the line of credit modification under ASC 470-50-40-21 and determined that the modification did not trigger any additional
+Added: accounting due to the revolving line of credit remain unchanged.
+Added: of December 31, 2021, and 2020, the interest rate was 0 % and 12.48 %, respectively.
+Added: of December 31, 2021, and 2020, the line of credit had an outstanding balance of $ 0 and approximately $ 1,805,000 , respectively.
+Added: Company amortized loan costs on a straight-line basis, which approximates the interest method, over the term of the credit facility.
+Added: The Company added loan costs associated with the working capital lines of credit of approximately $ 70,000 for the year ended December
+Added: 31, 2020, leaving balances in the asset of $ 2,992 , net of approximately $ 585,000 of accumulated amortization as of December 31, 2020.
+Added: The Company recorded amortization expense of approximately $ 72,000 for the year ended December 31, 2020.
March 31, 2021, Keeler & Co.
−Removed: and Coastal Pride entered into a loan and security agreement (the “Loan Agreement”)
−Removed: with Lighthouse Financial Corp., a North Carolina corporation (“Lighthouse”) and the loan with ACF was extinguished.
+Added: and Coastal Pride entered into a loan and security agreement (“Loan Agreement”) with Lighthouse
+Added: Financial Corp., a North Carolina corporation (“Lighthouse”) pursuant to the terms of the Loan Agreement, Lighthouse made
+Added: available to Keeler & Co.
+Added: and Coastal Pride (together, the “Borrowers”) a $ 5,000,000 revolving line of credit for a term
+Added: of thirty-six months, renewable annually for one-year periods thereafter.
+Added: Amounts due under the line of credit are represented by a revolving
+Added: credit note issued to Lighthouse by the Borrowers.
+Added: advance rate of the revolving line of credit is 85% with respect to eligible accounts receivable and the lower of 60% of the Borrowers’
+Added: eligible inventory, or 80% of the net orderly liquidation value, subject to an inventory sublimit of $2,500,000.
+Added: The inventory portion
+Added: of the loan will never exceed 50% of the outstanding balance.
+Added: Interest on the line of credit is the prime rate (with a floor of 3.25%),
+Added: The Borrowers paid Lighthouse a facility fee of $50,000 in three instalments of $16,667 in March, April and May 2021 and
+Added: will pay an additional facility fee of $25,000 on each anniversary of March 31, 2021.
+Added: On January 14, 2022, the maximum inventory advance
+Added: under the line of credit was adjusted from 50% to 70% until June 30, 2022, 65% to July 31, 2022, 60% to August 31, 2022 and 55% to September
+Added: 30, 2022 at a monthly fee of 0.25% on the portion of the loan in excess of the 50% advance, in order to increase imports to meet customer
+Added: line of credit is secured by a first priority security interest on all the assets of each Borrower.
+Added: Pursuant to the terms of a guaranty
+Added: agreement, the Company guaranteed the obligations of the Borrowers under the note and John Keeler, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive
+Added: Officer of the Company, provided a personal guaranty of up to $ 1,000,000 to Lighthouse.
+Added: As of December 31, 2021, the Company was in compliance
+Added: with all financial covenants under the Loan Agreement, except for the requirement to maintain a greater than $ 50,000 cash flow for the
+Added: fourth quarter of 2021 which was accepted by Lighthouse.
+Added: Borrowers utilized $ 784,450 of the Lighthouse revolving line of credit to repay the outstanding indebtedness owed to ACF as of March
+Added: As a result, all obligations owed to ACF were satisfied and the loan agreement with ACF was terminated.
+Added: The outstanding balance
+Added: owed to Lighthouse as of December 31, 2021 was $ 2,368,200 .
Keeler Promissory Notes – Subordinated
1 unchanged sentence
and 2020, respectively.
−Removed: These notes are payable on demand, bear an annual interest rate of 6% and are subordinated
−Removed: to the working capital line of credit.
−Removed: Principal payments were not permitted under the subordination agreement with ACF,
−Removed: that was effective August 31, 2016.
−Removed: During 2020, a principal payment of approximately $17,000 was made.
−Removed: An additional principal
−Removed: settlement of $1,593,300 was made in December 2020 by the issuance of 796,650 shares of common stock to the noteholder.
−Removed: No principal payments were made by the Company during 2019.
−Removed: March 26, 2019, the Company issued a four-month promissory note in the principal amount of $1,000,000 (the “Kenar Note”)
−Removed: to Kenar Overseas Corp., a company registered in Panama (“Kenar”), the term of which was previously extended to March
−Removed: 31, 2020 after which time, on May 21, 2020, the Kenar Note was amended to (i) set the maturity date at March 31, 2021 , (ii) provide
−Removed: that the Company use one-third of any capital raise from the sale of its equity to reduce the outstanding principal under the
−Removed: Kenar Note, (iii) set the interest rate at 18% per annum, payable monthly commencing October 1, 2020, and (iv) reduce the number
−Removed: of pledged shares by Mr.
+Added: These notes are payable on demand, bear an annual interest rate of 6 % and were subordinated to the ACF working
+Added: capital line of credit until March 31, 2021.
+Added: Since March 31, 2021, these notes are subordinated to the Lighthouse note.
+Added: The Company made
+Added: principal payments during the year ended December 31, 2021, and 2020 of $ 339,712 and approximately $ 17,000 , respectively.
+Added: An additional
+Added: principal settlement of $ 1,593,300 was made in December 2020 by the issuance of 796,650 shares of common stock to the noteholder.
+Added: March 26, 2019, the Company issued a four-month promissory note in the principal amount of $ 1,000,000 (the “Kenar Note”)
+Added: to Kenar Overseas Corp., a company registered in Panama (“Kenar”), the term of which was previously extended to March 31,
+Added: 2020 after which time, on May 21, 2020, the Kenar Note was amended to (i) set the maturity date at March 31, 2021 , (ii) provide that
+Added: the Company use one-third of any capital raise from the sale of its equity to reduce the outstanding principal under the Kenar Note,
+Added: (iii) set the interest rate at 18 % per annum, payable monthly commencing October 1, 2020, and (iv) reduce the number of pledged shares
Keeler to 4,000,000 .
−Removed: As consideration for Kenar’s agreement to amend the note, on May 27, 2020,
−Removed: the Company issued 1,021,266 shares of common stock to Kenar.
−Removed: The outstanding principal amount of the note at December
−Removed: 31, 2020 was $872,500.
−Removed: amendment to the Kenar Note was analyzed under ASC 470-50 and was determined that it will be accounted for as an extinguishment
−Removed: of the old debt and the new debt recorded at fair value with the new effective interest rate of 18%.
−Removed: Additionally, this treatment
−Removed: resulted in the cost of the modification paid in common stock with a value of $2,655,292 charged to other expense as of the date
−Removed: of the amendment as a non-cash forbearance fee.
+Added: As consideration for Kenar’s agreement to amend the note, on May 27, 2020, the Company issued 1,021,266
+Added: shares of common stock to Kenar.
+Added: The outstanding principal amount of the note at December 31, 2020 was $ 872,500 .
+Added: amendment to the Kenar Note was analyzed under ASC 470-50 and was determined that it will be accounted for as an extinguishment of the
+Added: old debt and the new debt recorded at fair value with the new effective interest rate of 18 %.
+Added: Additionally, this treatment resulted in
+Added: the cost of the modification paid in common stock with a value of $ 2,655,292 charged to other expense as of the date of the amendment
+Added: as a non-cash forbearance fee.
expense for the Kenar Note totaled approximately $ 177,700 during the year ended December 31, 2020.
−Removed: April 2, 2019, the Company issued a four-month unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $100,000 (the “Lobo
−Removed: Note”) to Lobo Holdings, LLLP, a stockholder in the Company (“Lobo”).
−Removed: The Lobo Note bears interest at the rate
−Removed: of 18% per annum.
+Added: April 28, 2021, the Kenar Note was further amended to extend the maturity date to May 31, 2021.
+Added: July 6, 2021, the Company entered into a note payoff indemnity agreement with Kenar pursuant to which the Company paid Kenar $ 918,539
+Added: of principal and accrued interest in full satisfaction of the amounts due to Kenar under the Second Loan Amendment, dated April 26, 2021,
+Added: between the Company and Kenar, and the Kenar Note was extinguished, and the shares pledged by Mr.
+Added: Keeler were released.
+Added: expense for the Kenar Note totaled approximately $ 79,100 during the year ended December 31, 2021.
+Added: April 2, 2019, the Company issued a four-month unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $ 100,000 (the “Lobo Note”)
+Added: to Lobo Holdings, LLLP, a stockholder of the Company (“Lobo”).
+Added: The Lobo Note bears interest at the rate of 18 % per annum.
The Lobo Note may be prepaid in whole or in part without penalty.
−Removed: John Keeler, the Company’s Executive
−Removed: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, pledged 1,000,000 shares of common stock of the Company to secure the Company’s obligations
−Removed: under the Lobo Note.
−Removed: The Lobo Note matured on August 2, 2019 and was extended through December 2, 2019 on the same terms and conditions.
−Removed: On November 15, 2019, the Company paid off the Lobo Note with the issuance to Lobo of an unsecured promissory note in the principal
−Removed: amount of $100,000 which bears interest at the rate of 15% and matured on March 31, 2020.
−Removed: On April 1, 2020 the Company paid off
−Removed: the November 15, 2019 note with the issuance of a six-month unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $100,000, which
−Removed: bears interest at the rate of 10% and matured on October 1, 2020.
−Removed: On October 1, 2020, the Company paid off the April 1, 2020 note
−Removed: with the issuance of a three-month unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $100,000, which bears interest at the
−Removed: rate of 10% and matured on December 31, 2020.
−Removed: On January 1, 2021, the Company paid off the October 1, 2020 note with the issuance
−Removed: of a six-month unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $100,000, which bears interest at the rate of 10% per annum
−Removed: and matures on June 30, 2021.
+Added: John Keeler, the Company’s Executive Chairman and Chief Executive
+Added: Officer, pledged 1,000,000 shares of common stock of the Company to secure the Company’s obligations under the Lobo Note.
+Added: Note matured on August 2, 2019 and was extended through December 2, 2019 on the same terms and conditions .
+Added: On November 15, 2019, the
+Added: Company paid off the Lobo Note with the issuance to Lobo of an unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $ 100,000 which accrued
+Added: interest at the rate of 15 % per annum and matured on March 31, 2020.
+Added: On April 1, 2020, the Company paid off the November 15, 2019 Lobo
+Added: Note with the issuance to Lobo of a six-month unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $ 100,000 , which accrued interest at
+Added: the rate of 10 % per annum and matured on October 1, 2020.
+Added: On October 1, 2020, the Company paid off the April 1, 2020 note with the issuance
+Added: of a three-month unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $ 100,000 , which bears interest at the rate of 10 % per annum and
+Added: matured on December 31, 2020.
expense for the Lobo Note totaled approximately $ 11,200 during the year ended December 31, 2020.
+Added: January 1, 2021, the Company paid off the October 1, 2020 note with the issuance of a six-month unsecured promissory note in the principal
+Added: amount of $ 100,000 , which bears interest at the rate of 10 % per annum and matures on June 30, 2021.
+Added: July 1, 2021, the Company paid off the January 1, 2021 Lobo note with the issuance of a three-month unsecured promissory note in the
+Added: principal amount of $ 100,000 which accrued interest at the rate of 10 % per annum and matured on September 30, 2021.
+Added: On October 1, 2021,
+Added: the Company paid off the July 1, 2021 Lobo Note with the issuance of a one-month unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of
+Added: $ 100,000 , which accrued interest at the rate of 10 % per annum and matured on November 1, 2021.
+Added: November 1, 2021, the Company paid Lobo $ 100,877 of principal and accrued interest in full satisfaction of the amounts due to Lobo under
+Added: the one-month unsecured promissory note dated October 1, 2021, between the Company and Lobo, and the Lobo Note was extinguished.
+Added: expense for the Lobo Note totaled approximately $ 8,300 during the year ended December 31, 2021.
+Added: Note – Subordinated
November 26, 2019, the Company issued a five-year unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $ 500,000 to Walter Lubkin Jr.
−Removed: as part of the purchase price for the acquisition of Coastal Pride Company, Inc.
+Added: as part of the purchase price for the Coastal Pride acquisition.
The note bears and interest rate of 4 % per annum.
−Removed: The note is payable quarterly based on an amount equal to the lesser of (i) $25,000 or (ii) 25% of the EBITDA of Coastal Pride, as determined
−Removed: on the first day of each quarter.
−Removed: The first payment was scheduled for February 26, 2020, however, the EBITDA generated for Coastal during
−Removed: the 3 months did not warrant a principal payment.
+Added: The note is payable
+Added: quarterly based on an amount equal to the lesser of (i) $25,000 or (ii) 25% of the EBITDA of Coastal Pride, as determined on the first
+Added: day of each quarter .
+Added: The first payment was scheduled for February 26, 2020, however, the EBITDA generated for Coastal during the 3 months
+Added: did not warrant a principal payment.
This note is subordinated to the working capital line of credit.
−Removed: Principal payments
−Removed: are permitted so long as the borrower is not in default of its working capital line of credit.
−Removed: No principal payments were made
−Removed: by the Company during 2020.
+Added: Principal payments are permitted
+Added: so long as the borrower is not in default of its working capital line of credit.
+Added: No principal payments were made by the Company during
expense for the Walter Lubkin Jr.
−Removed: note totaled approximately $20,100 during the year ended December 31, 2020.
−Removed: Lubkin III Convertible Note –
−Removed: On November 26, 2019, the Company issued a thirty-nine-month
−Removed: unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $87,842 to Walter Lubkin III as part the purchase price for the Coastal Pride acquisition.
+Added: note totaled approximately $ 19,700 and $ 20,100 during the years ended December 31, 2021, and 2020,
+Added: respectively.
+Added: October 8, 2021, a portion of the outstanding principal and accrued interest to date totaling $ 34,205 were paid on the note by the Company.
+Added: Lubkin III Convertible Note – Subordinated
+Added: November 26, 2019, the Company issued a thirty-nine-month unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $ 87,842 to Walter Lubkin
+Added: III as part the purchase price for the Coastal Pride acquisition.
The note bears interest at the rate of 4 % per annum.
−Removed: The note is payable in equal quarterly payments over six quarters beginning August
−Removed: At the election of the holder, at any time after the first anniversary of the issuance of the note, the then outstanding principal
−Removed: and accrued interest may be converted into the Company’s common stock at a rate of $2.00 per share.
−Removed: This note is subordinated to
−Removed: the working capital line of credit.
−Removed: Principal payments are permitted so long as the borrower is not in default of its working capital
−Removed: line of credit.
+Added: The note is payable
+Added: in equal quarterly payments over six quarters beginning August 26, 2021 .
+Added: At the election of the holder, at any time after the first anniversary
+Added: of the issuance of the note, the then outstanding principal and accrued interest may be converted into the Company’s common stock
+Added: at a rate of $ 2.00 per share.
+Added: This note is subordinated to the working capital line of credit.
+Added: Principal payments are permitted so long
+Added: as the borrower is not in default of its working capital line of credit.
No principal payments were made by the Company during 2020.
−Removed: expense for the Walter Lubkin III note totaled approximately $3,500 during the year ended December 31, 2020.
−Removed: Greco Convertible Note –
−Removed: November 26, 2019, the Company issued a thirty-nine-month unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $71,372 to Tracy
−Removed: Greco as part of the purchase price for the Coastal Pride acquisition.
+Added: expense for the Walter Lubkin III note totaled approximately $ 3,300 and $ 3,500 during the years ended December 31, 2021, and 2020, respectively.
+Added: October 8, 2021, a portion of the outstanding principal and accrued interest to date totaling $ 16,257 were paid on the note by the Company.
+Added: Greco Convertible Note – Subordinated
+Added: November 26, 2019, the Company issued a thirty-nine-month unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $ 71,372 to Tracy Greco
+Added: as part of the purchase price for the Coastal Pride acquisition.
The note bears interest at the rate of 4 % per annum.
−Removed: note is payable in equal quarterly payments over six quarters beginning August 26, 2021.
−Removed: At the election of the holder, at any
−Removed: time after the first anniversary of the issuance of the note, the then outstanding principal and accrued interest may be converted
−Removed: into the Company’s common stock at a rate of $2.00 per share.
+Added: The note is payable
+Added: in equal quarterly payments over six quarters beginning August 26, 2021 .
+Added: At the election of the holder, at any time after the first anniversary
+Added: of the issuance of the note, the then outstanding principal and accrued interest may be converted into the Company’s common stock
+Added: at a rate of $ 2.00 per share.
This note is subordinated to the working capital line of credit.
−Removed: Principal payments are permitted so long as the borrower is not in default of its working capital line of credit.
−Removed: payments were made by the Company during 2020.
−Removed: expense for the Tracy Greco note totaled approximately $2,800 during the year ended December 31, 2020.
−Removed: Lubkin Convertible Note –
−Removed: On November 26, 2019, the Company issued a
−Removed: thirty-nine-month unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $50,786 to John Lubkin as part the Coastal Pride acquisition.
+Added: Principal payments are permitted so long
+Added: as the borrower is not in default of its working capital line of credit.
+Added: No principal payments were made by the Company during 2020.
+Added: expense for the Tracy Greco note totaled approximately $ 2,700 and $ 2,800 during the years ended December 31, 2021, and 2020, respectively.
+Added: October 8, 2021, a portion of the outstanding principal and accrued interest to date totaling $ 13,209 were paid on the note by the Company.
+Added: Lubkin Convertible Note – Subordinated
+Added: November 26, 2019, the Company issued a thirty-nine-month unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $ 50,786 to John Lubkin
+Added: as part the Coastal Pride acquisition.
The note bears interest at the rate of 4 % per annum.
−Removed: The note is payable in equal quarterly payments over six quarters beginning
−Removed: August 26, 2021.
−Removed: At the election of the holder, at any time after the first anniversary of the issuance of the note, the then
−Removed: outstanding principal and accrued interest may be converted into the Company’s common stock at a rate of $2.00 per share.
+Added: The note is payable in equal quarterly payments
+Added: over six quarters beginning August 26, 2021 .
+Added: At the election of the holder, at any time after the first anniversary of the issuance of
+Added: the note, the then outstanding principal and accrued interest may be converted into the Company’s common stock at a rate of $ 2.00
This note is subordinated to the working capital line of credit.
−Removed: Principal payments are permitted so long as the borrower is not
−Removed: in default of its working capital line of credit.
+Added: Principal payments are permitted so long as the borrower
+Added: is not in default of its working capital line of credit.
No principal payments were made by the Company during 2020.
−Removed: expense for the John Lubkin note totaled approximately $2,000 during the year ended December 31, 2020.
−Removed: Protection Program Loan
−Removed: April 17, 2020, the Company issued an unsecured promissory note to US Century Bank in the principal amount of $344,762 related
−Removed: to the CARES Act Payroll Protection Program (“PPP Loan”).
−Removed: This note is fully guaranteed by the Small Business Administration
−Removed: (“SBA”) and may be forgivable provided that certain criteria are met.
−Removed: The note has a two-year maturity and accrues
−Removed: interest at 1% per annum.
−Removed: The Company is required to make payments on the remaining principal of the note net of any loan forgiveness
−Removed: beginning November 17, 2020.
−Removed: In September 2020, the Company applied for the loan forgiveness by SBA through US Century Bank for
−Removed: the full amount which was granted in November 2020 and was recognized as other income in the consolidated statement of operations
−Removed: for the twelve months ended December 31, 2020.
−Removed: May 13, 2020, the Company through Strike, its former variable interest entity, issued a six-year unsecured promissory note to
−Removed: HSBC Bank plc in the principal amount of $43,788 related to the Bounce Back Loan Scheme, managed by the British Business Bank.
−Removed: This note is fully guaranteed by the UK Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and accrues interest at
−Removed: 2.5% per annum.
−Removed: As a result of the deconsolidation of Strike as a VIE during the third quarter of 2020, the note is no longer
−Removed: debt of the Company.
+Added: expense for the John Lubkin note totaled approximately $ 1,900 and $ 2,000 during the years ended December 31, 2021, and 2020, respectively.
+Added: October 8, 2021, a portion of the outstanding principal and accrued interest to date totaling $ 9,399 were paid on the note by the Company.
+Added: Protection Program Loans
+Added: April 17, 2020, the Company received proceeds of $ 344,762 and
+Added: issued an unsecured promissory note to US Century Bank in the principal amount of $ 344,762 in
+Added: connection with the Payroll Protection Program of the CARES Act (“PPP Loan”).
+Added: The note accrues interest at 1 %
+Added: per annum, matures two years from the date of issuance and is fully guaranteed by the Small Business Administration
+Added: (“SBA”) and may be forgiven provided certain criteria are met.
+Added: The Company is required to make monthly payments of
+Added: approximately $ 19,401 beginning
+Added: November 17, 2020.
+Added: In September 2020, the Company applied for the loan forgiveness by SBA through US Century Bank for the full
+Added: amount which was granted on November 16, 2020.
+Added: March 2, 2021, the Company received proceeds of $ 371,944 and issued an unsecured promissory note to US Century in the principal amount
+Added: of $ 371,944 in connection with a CARES Act Payroll Protection Program (“PPP Loan”).
+Added: The note accrues interest at 1.0 % per
+Added: annum, matures five years from the date of issuance and is fully guaranteed by the SBA and may be forgiven provided certain criteria
+Added: In September 2021, the Company applied for the loan forgiveness by the SBA through US Century Bank for the full amount which
+Added: was granted in October 2021 and was recognized as other income in the consolidated statement of operations for the year ended December
Business Combination
−Removed: with Coastal Pride Seafood, LLC
−Removed: November 26, 2019, the Company completed its merger with Coastal Pride Company, Inc.
−Removed: Under the terms of the Agreement and
−Removed: Plan of Merger and Reorganization, the Company paid $3.7 million in consideration including approximately $394,600 in cash, the
−Removed: issuance of $2.59 million of its common stock, the issuance of a $500,000 4% unsecured promissory note and $210,000 4% unsecured
−Removed: convertible promissory notes in exchange for all of the equity of Coastal Pride Company, Inc.
−Removed: The 1,295,000 shares of the
−Removed: Company’s common stock issued are subject to leak out agreements whereby the shareholders are unable to sell or transfer
−Removed: the stock for a period of one year and are permitted to transfer or sell up to 25% in each successive six-month period thereafter.
−Removed: transaction costs associated with this merger were $175,400 in investment banking fees paid via 87,700 shares of the common stock,
−Removed: $110,176 in legal fees paid in $49,535 in cash and 30,321 shares of common stock.
−Removed: The common stock for these transaction costs
−Removed: were issued subsequent to December 31, 2019.
+Added: of Taste of BC Aquafarms
+Added: June 24, 2021, the Company consummated the acquisition of TOBC and TOBC became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.
+Added: The acquisition
+Added: was accounted for as a business combination under the provisions of ASC 805.
+Added: The aggregate purchase price of CAD$ 5,000,000 was paid as
+Added: (i) an aggregate of CAD$ 1,000,000 in cash to the Sellers;
+Added: (ii) promissory notes in the aggregate principal amount of CAD$ 200,000
+Added: to the Sellers;
+Added: (iii) 987,741 shares of the Company’s common stock and an aggregate of 344,957 shares of the Company’s common
+Added: stock were issued on August 3, 2021 and put in escrow until June 24, 2023.
+Added: If, within 24 months of the closing, TOBC has cumulative revenue
+Added: of at least CAD$ 1,300,000 , the Sellers will receive all of the escrowed shares.
+Added: If, as of the 24-month anniversary of the closing, TOBC
+Added: has cumulative revenue of less than CAD$ 1,300,000 , the Sellers will receive a prorated number of the escrowed shares based on the actual
+Added: cumulative revenue of TOBC as of such date.
+Added: transaction costs incurred in connection with the acquisition of TOBC amounted to $ 31,000 which were expensed as incurred.
Value of Consideration Transferred and Recording of Assets Acquired
following table summarizes the acquisition date fair value of the consideration paid, identifiable assets acquired, and liabilities
−Removed: assumed including an amount for goodwill:
−Removed: Consideration
−Removed: Cash and cash equivalents
−Removed: Common stock, 1,295,000 shares of BSFC
−Removed: 4% Unsecured promissory note
−Removed: 4% Unsecured, Convertible promissory
−Removed: note payable to seller
+Added: The business combination accounting is not yet complete and the amounts assigned to assets acquired and liabilities assumed
+Added: are provisional.
+Added: Therefore, this may result in future adjustments to the provisional amounts as information is obtained about facts
+Added: and circumstances that existed at the acquisition date.
+Added: of Fair Value of Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed
+Added: Consideration Paid:
+Added: Common stock, 987,741 shares of common stock of the Company
+Added: Promissory notes to Sellers
+Added: Contingent consideration - Common stock, 344,957 shares of common stock of the Company in escrow
Fair value of total consideration
−Removed: Recognized amount
−Removed: of identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed:
−Removed: Financial assets:
−Removed: Cash and cash equivalents
−Removed: Accounts receivables
−Removed: Inventory Step Up
−Removed: Prepaid and other assets
−Removed: Right of Use Assets
−Removed: Property and equipment
−Removed: Identifiable intangible assets:
+Added: Purchase Price Allocation:
+Added: Tangible assets acquired
Customer relationships
Non-compete agreements
−Removed: Financial liabilities:
−Removed: Accounts payable and accrued liabilities
−Removed: Right of Use Liability
−Removed: Working Capital Line of Credit
−Removed: Total identifiable net assets
−Removed: Total net value
−Removed: of assets assumed
−Removed: determining the fair value of the common stock issued, the Company considered the value of the stock as estimated at the time
−Removed: Given that the stock was not trading at the time of closing, the Company utilized its sale of common stock from November
−Removed: 2018 to November, 2019 of approximately $1,000,000 in the aggregate with a valuation of $2.00 shares of common stock.
−Removed: was assessed at the time of closing as to its fair value and it was determined that a step-up analysis was necessary in order
−Removed: to evaluate the fair value of the inventory at the time of closing.
−Removed: The step up represents the net profit that would be attained
−Removed: when the inventory is sold.
−Removed: The key assumptions used in this analysis is a gross margin of 11.6% and selling costs of 4.4%, The
−Removed: analysis resulted in a necessary step up of $105,000 at the time of closing.
−Removed: represents the future economic benefit arising from other assets acquired that could not be individually identified and separately
−Removed: The goodwill arising from the acquisition is attributable to the value of the potential expanded market opportunity
−Removed: with new customers.
−Removed: The goodwill is not expected to be deductible for tax purposes.
+Added: Liabilities assumed
+Added: Fair market value of net assets acquired
+Added: determining the fair value of the common stock issued, the Company considered the value of the stock as estimated by the Company at the
+Added: time of closing which was determined to be $ 2.00 , based on the Company’s private placement offering price.
+Added: assumed included three mortgage loans of approximately CAD$ 490,000 which were paid off by the Company on July 9, 2021.
+Added: The Company has
+Added: one commercial loan outstanding for CAD$ 60,000 which is due on December 31, 2025.
Forma Information
−Removed: following is the unaudited pro forma information assuming all business acquisitions occurred on January 1, 2019.
−Removed: For all of the
−Removed: business acquisitions depreciation and amortization have been included in the calculation of the below pro forma information based
−Removed: upon the actual acquisition costs.
−Removed: the year ended
+Added: following pro forma information assumes the business acquisition occurred on January 1, 2020.
+Added: For all of the business acquisitions, depreciation
+Added: and amortization have been included in the calculation of the below pro forma information based upon the actual acquisition costs.
+Added: of Proforma Information
+Added: For the year ended
+Added: December 31, 2021
+Added: For the year ended
+Added: December 31, 2020
+Added: Net loss attributable to common shareholders
$ ( 3,102,683 )
−Removed: Basic and Diluted
−Removed: Loss per Share
−Removed: Basic and Diluted
−Removed: Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding
−Removed: information included in the pro forma amounts is derived from historical information obtained from the sellers of the businesses.
−Removed: The pro forma amounts above for basic and diluted weighted average shares outstanding have been adjusted to include the stock
−Removed: issued in connection with the acquisition of Coastal Pride.
−Removed: Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net
−Removed: following table sets for the changes in the carrying amount of the Company’s goodwill for the years ended December
−Removed: 31, 2020 and 2019.
−Removed: Balance, January 1
−Removed: of Coastal Pride Company, Inc.
−Removed: Balance, December 31
−Removed: following table sets for the components of the Company’s intangible assets at December 31, 2020:
−Removed: Period (Years)
−Removed: Intangible Assets Subject
−Removed: to amortization
−Removed: Customer Relationships
−Removed: aggregate amortization remaining on the intangible assets as of December 31, 2020 is as follows:
+Added: $ ( 4,721,865 )
+Added: Basic and diluted loss per share
+Added: information included in the pro forma amounts is derived from historical information obtained from the Sellers of the business.
Stockholders’ Equity
−Removed: Board of Directors has designated 10,000 shares of preferred stock as “8% Series A Convertible Preferred Stock”.
−Removed: Series A Convertible Preferred Stock (“Series A Stock”) has no maturity and is not subject to any sinking fund or
−Removed: redemption and will remain outstanding indefinitely unless and until converted by the holder or the Company redeems or otherwise
−Removed: repurchases the Series A Stock.
−Removed: Cumulative dividends accrue on each share of Series A Stock at the rate of 8% (the “Dividend Rate”) of the purchase
−Removed: price of $1,000.00 per share, commencing on the date of issuance.
−Removed: Dividends are payable quarterly, when and if declared by the
−Removed: Board, beginning on September 30, 2018 (each a “Dividend Payment Date”) and are payable in shares of Common Stock
−Removed: (a “PIK Dividend”) with such shares being valued at the daily volume weighted average price (“VWAP”) of
−Removed: the Common Stock for the thirty trading days immediately prior to each Dividend Payment Date or if not traded or quoted as determined
−Removed: by an independent appraiser selected in good faith by the Company.
−Removed: Any fractional shares of a PIK Dividend will be rounded to
−Removed: the nearest one-hundredth of a share.
−Removed: All shares of Common Stock issued in payment of a PIK Dividend will be duly authorized,
−Removed: validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable.
−Removed: Dividends will accumulate whether or not the Company has earnings, there are funds
−Removed: legally available for the payment of those dividends and whether or not those dividends are declared by the Board.
−Removed: of common stock were authorized for issuance to the stockholders in accordance with the terms of the Certificate of Designation
−Removed: for the Series A Stock on March 31, 2020, June 30, 2020, September 29, 2020, and December 31, 2020.
−Removed: The dividends resulted in
−Removed: the issuance of an aggregate of 52,286 shares of common stock with a value of $113,040.
−Removed: On March 31, 2021, the Company issued
−Removed: 11,975 shares of common stock to Series A preferred stockholders as a common stock dividend for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.
−Removed: Each share of Series A Stock is convertible at any time and in the sole discretion of the holder, into shares of common stock
−Removed: at a conversion rate of 500 shares of common stock for each share of Series A Stock (the “Conversion Rate”) The Company
−Removed: analyzed the embedded conversion option for derivative accounting consideration under ASC 815-15 “Derivatives and Hedging”
−Removed: and determined that the conversion option should be classified as equity.
−Removed: Company is authorized to issue 100,000,000 shares of common stock at a par value of $.0001 and had 19,580,721 and 17,589,705 shares
−Removed: of common stock issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively.
−Removed: January 29, 2019, the Company’s board of directors approved a private placement memorandum offering up to $300,000 or 150,000
−Removed: shares of common stock at $2.00 per share.
−Removed: May 16, 2019, the Company issued 5,500 shares valued at $2.00 per share for a total value of $11,000 to certain employees as an
−Removed: incentive bonus.
−Removed: November 26, 2019, the Company issued 1,295,000 shares, valued at $2.00 per share for a total value of $2,590,000 in connection
−Removed: with the acquisition of Coastal Pride.
−Removed: of common stock were authorized for issuance to the Series A preferred stockholders in accordance with the terms of the Certificate
−Removed: of Designation for the Series A Stock on March 31, 2019, June 30, 2019, September 20, 2019 and December 31, 2019.
−Removed: The dividends
−Removed: resulted in the issuances of an aggregate of 56,520 shares of common stock with a value of $113,041 during 2019.
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2019, the Company issued 11,000 shares of common stock at $2.00 per share in a private placement offering.
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2019, the Company issued 22,500 shares of common stock valued at $45,000 for legal and consulting
−Removed: Additionally, the Company authorized an aggregate of 176,021 shares with a value of $352,042 for legal and consulting fees
−Removed: that were issued subsequent to December 31, 2019.
+Added: Board of Directors has designated 10,000 shares of preferred stock as “ 8 % Series A Convertible Preferred Stock”.
+Added: A Convertible Preferred Stock (“Series A Stock”) has no maturity and is not subject to any sinking fund or redemption and
+Added: will remain outstanding indefinitely unless and until converted by the holder or the Company redeems or otherwise repurchases the Series
+Added: Cumulative dividends accrue on each share of Series A Stock at the rate of 8 % (the “Dividend Rate”) of the purchase price
+Added: of $ 1,000.00 per share, commencing on the date of issuance.
+Added: Dividends are payable quarterly, when and if declared by the Board, beginning
+Added: on September 30, 2018 (each a “Dividend Payment Date”) and are payable in shares of Common Stock (a “PIK Dividend”)
+Added: with such shares being valued at the daily volume weighted average price (“VWAP”) of the Common Stock for the thirty trading
+Added: days immediately prior to each Dividend Payment Date or if not traded or quoted as determined by an independent appraiser selected in
+Added: good faith by the Company.
+Added: Any fractional shares of a PIK Dividend will be rounded to the nearest one-hundredth of a share.
+Added: of Common Stock issued in payment of a PIK Dividend will be duly authorized, validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable.
+Added: will accumulate whether or not the Company has earnings, there are funds legally available for the payment of those dividends and whether
+Added: or not those dividends are declared by the Board.
+Added: of common stock were authorized for issuance to the stockholders in accordance with the terms of the Certificate of Designation for the
+Added: Series A Stock on March 31, 2020, June 30, 2020, September 29, 2020, and December 31, 2020.
+Added: The dividends resulted in the issuance of
+Added: an aggregate of 52,286 shares of common stock with a value of $ 113,040 .
+Added: On March 31, 2021, the Company issued 11,975 shares of common
+Added: stock to Series A preferred stockholders as a common stock dividend for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.
+Added: Each share of Series A Stock is convertible at any time and in the sole discretion of the holder, into shares of common stock at
+Added: a conversion rate of 500 shares of common stock for each share of Series A Stock (the “Conversion Rate”) The Company analyzed
+Added: the embedded conversion option for derivative accounting consideration under ASC 815-15 “Derivatives and Hedging” and determined
+Added: that the conversion option should be classified as equity.
+Added: On June 30 2021, all preferred shares were converted to common shares and
+Added: the Company issued an aggregate of 706,500 shares of common stock to Series A preferred shareholders upon conversion of an aggregate
+Added: 1,413 shares of Series A Stock.
+Added: Company is authorized to issue 100,000,000 shares of common stock at a par value of $ .0001 and had 24,671,318 and 19,580,721 shares of
+Added: common stock issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively.
May 27, 2020, the Company issued 5,000 shares of common stock at $ 2.00 per share in a private placement offering.
−Removed: May 27, 2020, the Company issued 1,021,266 shares of common stock to Kenar at $2.60 per share as a forbearance fee.in connection
−Removed: with Kenar’s agreement to amend its outstanding promissory note.
−Removed: December 30, 2020, the Company issued 796,650 shares of common stock to John Keeler’s designee as partial payment of
−Removed: outstanding notes payable totaling to $1,593,300.
−Removed: of common stock were issued to the Series A preferred stockholders in accordance with the terms of the Certificate of Designation
−Removed: for the Series A Stock on March 31, 2020, June 30, 2020, September 29, 2020 and December 31, 2020.
−Removed: The dividends resulted in the
−Removed: issuances of an aggregate of 52,286 shares of common stock with a value of $113,040 during 2020.
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company issued 115,814 shares of common stock valued at $189,000 for legal and consulting
−Removed: the twelve months ended December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, approximately $139,380 and $2,251,300, respectively, in compensation
−Removed: expense was recognized on the following:
−Removed: options to purchase 3,120,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $2.00, which vest one year from the date of grant,
−Removed: were issued to Christopher Constable, the Company’s former Chief Financial Officer, under the 2018 Plan during the twelve
−Removed: months ended December 31, 2018 and have vested during the twelve months ended December 31, 2019.
−Removed: options to purchase 430,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $2.00, which vest as to 25% of the shares subject
−Removed: to the option each year from the date of grant, were issued to various long-term employees under the 2018 Plan during the
−Removed: twelve months ended December 31, 2019.
−Removed: options to purchase 250,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $2.00, which vest as to 20% of the shares subject
−Removed: to the option each year from the date of grant, were issued to Zoty Ponce under the 2018 Plan during the twelve months ended
−Removed: December 31, 2019.
−Removed: options to purchase 25,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $2.00, which vest as to 25% of the shares subject
−Removed: to the option each year from the date of grant, were issued to various contractors during the twelve months ended December
−Removed: following table summarizes the assumptions used to estimate the fair value of the stock options granted for the twelve months
−Removed: ended December 31, 2019 since no options were granted for the twelve months ended December 31, 2020:
+Added: May 27, 2020, the Company issued 1,021,266 shares of common stock to Kenar at $ 2.60 per share as a forbearance fee.in connection with
+Added: Kenar’s agreement to amend its outstanding promissory note.
+Added: July 1, 2020, the Company entered into an investment banking engagement agreement, as amended on October 30, 2020, with Newbridge Securities
+Added: In consideration for advisory services, the Company agreed to issue Newbridge a total of 60,000 shares of common stock with
+Added: a fair value of $ 138,000 which is amortized to expense over the term of the agreement.
+Added: The Company recognized stock compensation expense
+Added: of $ 69,000 for the year ended December 31, 2021 in connection with these shares.
+Added: December 30, 2020, the Company issued 796,650 shares of common stock to John Keeler’s designee as partial payment of outstanding
+Added: notes payable totaling to $ 1,593,300 .
+Added: of common stock were issued to the Series A preferred stockholders in accordance with the terms of the Certificate of Designation for
+Added: the Series A Stock on March 31, 2020, June 30, 2020, September 29, 2020 and December 31, 2020.
+Added: The dividends resulted in the issuances
+Added: of an aggregate of 52,286 shares of common stock with a value of $ 113,040 during 2020.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company issued 115,814 shares of common stock valued at $ 189,000 for legal and consulting fees.
+Added: February 8, 2021, the Company issued 25,000 shares of common stock with a fair value of $ 25,250 to an investor relations firm for services
+Added: provided to the Company under an investor relations consulting agreement.
+Added: March 30, 2021, the Company issued 10,465 shares of common stock with a fair value of $ 24,697 to the designee of a law firm for services
+Added: provided to the Company.
+Added: March 31, 2021, the Company issued 5,000 shares of common stock with a fair value of $ 11,800 to an investor relations firm for services
+Added: provided to the Company under an investor relations consulting agreement.
+Added: March 31, 2021, the Company issued 11,975 shares of common stock to Series A preferred stockholders as a common stock dividend with an
+Added: aggregate fair value of $ 28,260 for the three months e nd ed March 31, 2021.
+Added: April 15, 2021, the Company issued an aggregate of 16,460 shares of common stock to Walter Lubkin Jr., Walter Lubkin III, Tracy Greco
+Added: and John Lubkin (collectively, the “Coastal Sellers”) in lieu of $ 39,504 of outstanding interest under promissory notes issued
+Added: by the Company to the Coastal Sellers in connection with the Coastal Pride acquisition.
+Added: April 19, 2021, the Company issued 12,500 shares of common stock with a fair value of $ 25,000 to the designee of a law firm for services
+Added: provided to the Company.
+Added: April 29, 2021, the Company issued 105,757 shares of common stock to Kenar in lieu of $ 227,378 of outstanding interest under the Kenar
+Added: April 30, 2021, the Company issued 5,000 shares of common stock with a fair value of $ 28,500 to an investor relations firm for services
+Added: provided to the Company under an investor relations consulting agreement.
+Added: May 31, 2021, the Company issued 5,000 shares of common stock with a fair value of $ 31,500 to an investor relations firm for services
+Added: provided to the Company under an investor relations consulting agreement.
+Added: June 24, 2021, the Company issued 987,741 shares to the sellers of TOBC as partial consideration for the sale of TOBC to the Company.
+Added: June 30, 2021, the Company issued 5,000 shares of common stock with a fair value of $ 36,250 to an investor relations firm for services
+Added: provided to the Company under an investor relations consulting agreement.
+Added: June 30, 2021, the Company issued 10,465 shares of common stock with a fair value of $ 75,871 to the designee of a law firm for services
+Added: provided to the Company.
+Added: June 30, 2021, the Company issued an aggregate of 706,500 shares of common stock to Series A preferred stockholders upon conversion of
+Added: an aggregate 1,413 shares of Series A preferred stock.
+Added: August 3, 2021, the Company issued 5,000 shares of common stock with a fair value of $ 30,000 to an investor relations firm for services
+Added: provided to the Company under an investor relations consulting agreement.
+Added: November 5, 2021, we issued 800,000 shares of common stock to Newbridge Securities Corporation (“Newbridge”), as underwriters’
+Added: representative, in connection with our underwritten public offering for gross proceeds of $ 4 million.
+Added: November 5, 2021 we issued a warrant to purchase an aggregate of 56,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $ 5.00 per share
+Added: to Newbridge.
+Added: Such warrant is exercisable on a date which is 180 days from the closing of the underwritten offering and expires on November
+Added: November 10, 2021 and December 31, 2021, the Company issued 52,326 and 18,405 shares of common stock, respectively, to Intelligent Investments
+Added: I LLC for legal services provided to the Company.
+Added: December 31, 2021, the Company issued 5,000 shares of common stock to TraDigital Marketing Group for consulting services provided to
+Added: December 31, 2021, we issued 10,992 shares of common stock to each of Nubar Herian and John Keeler, 15,107 shares of common stock to
+Added: each of Timothy McLellan and Trond Ringstad and 19,909 shares of common stock to Jeffrey Guzy for serving as directors of the Company.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2021, we issued an aggregate of 370,750
+Added: shares of common stock to investors upon the
+Added: exercise of warrants for total proceeds of $ 882,800 .
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2021, the Company sold pursuant to subscription agreements an aggregate of 1,500,000 shares of common stock
+Added: at $ 2.00 per share and issued warrants to purchase an aggregate of 1,500,000 shares at an exercise price of $ 2.00 to various accredited
+Added: investors in private offerings for gross proceeds of $ 3 million.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020, $ 549,231 and $ 139,380 , respectively, in compensation expense was recognized on
+Added: the following:
+Added: options to purchase 3,120,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $ 2.00 , which vest one year from the date of grant, were
+Added: issued to Christopher Constable, the Company’s former Chief Financial Officer, under the 2018 Plan during the year ended December
+Added: 31, 2018 and have vested during the year ended December 31, 2019.
+Added: In connection with our underwritten public offering, such shares
+Added: underlying the option are subject to a lock-up and may not be sold or otherwise transferred until May 3, 2022.
+Added: options to purchase 430,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $ 2.00 , which vest as to 25 % of the shares subject to the
+Added: option each year from the date of grant, were issued to various long-term employees under the 2018 Plan during the year ended December
+Added: options to purchase 250,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $ 2.00 , which vest as to 20 % of the shares subject to the
+Added: option each year from the date of grant, were issued to an employee under the 2018 Plan during the year ended December 31, 2019.
+Added: options to purchase 25,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $ 2.00 , which vest as to 25 % of the shares subject to the
+Added: option each year from the date of grant, were issued to various contractors during the year ended December 31, 2019.
+Added: options to purchase an aggregate of 500,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $ 2.00 , which vest in equal monthly installments
+Added: during the first year from the date of grant, were issued to the Company’s directors during the year ended December 31, 2021.
+Added: options to purchase an aggregate of 176,417 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $ 2.30 , which vest in equal quarterly installments starting on the 48th month through the 60th month
+Added: upon meeting certain performance conditions, were issued to an employee of TOBC during the year ended December 31, 2021.
+Added: options to purchase an aggregate of 7,013 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $ 6.00 , which vest in equal monthly installments
+Added: during the term of the option, were issued to an officer of the Company during the year ended December 31, 2021.
+Added: following table summarizes the assumptions used to estimate the fair value of the stock options granted for the year ended December 31,
+Added: 2021 since no options were granted for the year ended December 31, 2020:
+Added: of Fair Value of Stock Options
Expected Volatility
Risk Free Interest Rate
−Removed: –2.71 %
Expected life of options
−Removed: the Black-Scholes option pricing model, the fair value of the 705,000 options granted during the twelve months ended December
−Removed: 31, 2019 was estimated at $613,586 on the date of grant.
−Removed: For the twelve months ended December 31, 2020 and 2019, the unrecognized
−Removed: portion of the expense remaining outstanding was $327,852 and $467,232, respectively.
−Removed: The weighted average period of unrecognized
−Removed: stock options compensation that is expected to be recognized as expense is approximately 7 years.
−Removed: During the twelve months
−Removed: ended December 31, 2019, an aggregate of 15,000 shares subject to options were forfeited, none of which shares were vested, which
−Removed: resulted in a reversal of the expense of $2,263.
+Added: the Black-Scholes option pricing model, the fair value of the 683,430 options granted during the year ended December 31, 2021 was estimated
+Added: at $ 1,251,598 on the date of grant.
+Added: For the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, the unrecognized portion of the expense remaining
+Added: outstanding was $ 823,670 and $ 327,852 , respectively.
+Added: The weighted average period of unrecognized stock options compensation that is expected
+Added: to be recognized as expense is approximately 7 years.
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2021, an aggregate of 85,000 shares subject
+Added: to options were forfeited, 12,500 shares were vested, which resulted in a reversal of the expense of $ 13,580 .
following table represents option activity for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020:
−Removed: Average Exercise Price
−Removed: Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years
−Removed: Intrinsic Value
+Added: of Option Activity
+Added: Number of Options
+Added: Weighted Average Exercise Price
+Added: Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years
+Added: Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Outstanding - December 31, 2019
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Exercisable - December 31, 2021
−Removed: non-vested options outstanding are 530,000 and 690,000 for the twelve months ended December 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively.
−Removed: the twelve months ended December 31, 2020 and 2019, the Company did not have any warrant activity.
−Removed: of federal and state income taxes between current and deferred portions is as follows:
−Removed: of Tax Expense
−Removed: Current - Federal
−Removed: Current - State
−Removed: Deferred - Federal
−Removed: Deferred - State
−Removed: Income Tax Provision/(Benefit)
+Added: non-vested options outstanding are 998,431 and 530,000 for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively.
+Added: of Warrant Activity
+Added: Number of Warrants
+Added: Weighted Average Remaining Contractual
+Added: Aggregate Intrinsic
+Added: Outstanding – December 31, 2020
+Added: Exercisable – December 31, 2020
+Added: Forfeited or Expired
+Added: Outstanding – December 31, 2021
+Added: Exercisable – December 31, 2021
+Added: of December 31, 2021, the Company issued warrants to purchase an aggregate of 1,500,000
+Added: shares at an exercise price of $ 2.00
+Added: per share in a private offering to seventy-seven
+Added: accredited investors that expire in June 2024.
+Added: The Company also issued a warrant to purchase an aggregate of 56,000
+Added: shares of common stock at an exercise price of
+Added: per share to Newbridge.
+Added: Such warrant is exercisable
+Added: on a date which is 180 days from the closing of the offering November 5, 2021 and expires on November 5, 2024.
+Added: The Company issued
+Added: 353,250 shares at an exercise price of $ 2.40 and 17,500 shares at an exercise price of $ 2.00 to investors upon the exercise of warrants.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company did not have any warrant activity.
income tax expense differs from the statutory federal rates of 21% for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020 due to the following:
−Removed: Reconciliation
−Removed: Provision/(Benefit) at Statutory
+Added: of Rate Reconciliation
+Added: Rate Reconciliation
+Added: December 31, 2021
+Added: December 31, 2020
+Added: Provision/(Benefit) at Statutory Rate
$ ( 557,193 )
−Removed: State Tax Provision/(Benefit) net of
−Removed: federal benefit
+Added: $ ( 931,861 )
+Added: State Tax Provision/(Benefit) net of federal benefit
Permanent Book/Tax Differences
Change in valuation allowance
−Removed: Income Tax Provision/(Benefit)
components of the net deferred tax asset at December 31, 2021 and 2020, are as follows:
+Added: of Deferred Income Tax Assets
Deferred Tax Assets
−Removed: Charitable Contribution
+Added: Charitable Contribution Carryforward
Inventory Reserve
−Removed: Business Interest
+Added: Business Interest Limitation
Stock based compensation
−Removed: Federal Net Operating
−Removed: Net Operating Loss
−Removed: Total Deferred Tax
−Removed: Deferred Tax Asset/(Liability)
+Added: Federal Net Operating loss
+Added: State Net Operating Loss
+Added: Net Deferred Tax Asset/(Liability)
Valuation Allowance
−Removed: Tax Asset/(Liability)
−Removed: periods for all fiscal years after 2017 remain open to examination by the federal and state taxing jurisdictions to which
−Removed: the Company is subject.
+Added: ( 1,535,310 )
+Added: ( 2,504,807 )
+Added: Net Deferred Tax Asset/(Liability)
+Added: periods for all fiscal years after 2018 remain open to examination by the federal and state taxing jurisdictions to which the Company
As of December 31, 2021, the Company has federal net operating loss of $ 3,054,257 to carry forward indefinitely.
−Removed: 740, “Income Taxes”
−Removed: requires that a valuation allowance be established when it is “more likely than not”
−Removed: that all, or a portion of, deferred tax assets will not be recognized.
−Removed: A review of all available positive and negative evidence
−Removed: needs to be considered, including the scheduled reversal of deferred tax liabilities, projected future taxable income, and tax
−Removed: planning strategies.
−Removed: After consideration of all the information available, management believes that uncertainty exists with respect
−Removed: to future realization of its deferred tax assets and has, therefore, established a full valuation allowance as of December 31,
+Added: 740, “Income Taxes” requires that a valuation allowance be established when it is “more likely than not” that
+Added: all, or a portion of, deferred tax assets will not be recognized.
+Added: A review of all available positive and negative evidence needs to be
+Added: considered, including the scheduled reversal of deferred tax liabilities, projected future taxable income, and tax planning strategies.
+Added: After consideration of all the information available, management believes that uncertainty exists with respect to future realization
+Added: of its deferred tax assets and has, therefore, established a full valuation allowance as of December 31, 2021.
of December 31, 2021, and 2020, the Company has evaluated and concluded that there were no material uncertain tax positions requiring
−Removed: recognition in the Company’s financial statements.
−Removed: The Company’s policy is to classify assessments, if any, for tax
−Removed: related interest as income tax expenses.
+Added: recognition in the Company’s financial statements.
+Added: The Company’s policy is to classify assessments, if any, for tax related
+Added: interest as income tax expenses.
No interest or penalties were recorded during the years ended December 31, 2021, and 2020.
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Company leased its Miami office and warehouse facility from JK Real Estate, a related party through common family beneficial ownership.
−Removed: (see Note 2).
−Removed: The lease which had a 20-year term, expiring in July 2021 was terminated on December 31, 2020, upon the sale of
−Removed: the facility.
−Removed: The Company was a guarantor of the mortgage on the facility which had a zero balance at December 31, 2020.
−Removed: the Company did not record any liability related to the mortgage in the consolidated financial statements as the Company will
−Removed: not be called upon to perform under any guarantee, in accordance with ASC 460, Guarantees .
−Removed: Company leases approximately 3,000 square feet in Beaufort South Carolina for the offices of Coastal Pride.
−Removed: This office space
−Removed: consists of two leases with related parties with approximately four years remaining on the leases.
−Removed: Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncements under ASC 842 Leases regarding the disclosure of the future period amortizations of
−Removed: the Right of Use assets.
+Added: The lease which had a 20 -year
+Added: term, expiring in July 2021
+Added: was terminated on December 31, 2020, upon the sale of the facility.
+Added: The Company was a guarantor of the mortgage on the facility which had a zero
+Added: balance at December 31, 2020.
+Added: Therefore, the
+Added: Company did not record any liability related to the mortgage in the consolidated financial statements as the Company will not be called
+Added: upon to perform under any guarantee, in accordance with ASC 460, Guarantees .
+Added: In connection with the sale, the Company retained
+Added: approximately 4,756 square
+Added: feet of such space, rent-free for 12 months.
+Added: On January 1, 2022, the Company entered into a verbal month-to-month lease agreement for
+Added: its executive offices with an unrelated third party.
+Added: The Company has paid $ 11,600
+Added: to date under this lease.
+Added: Company leases approximately 1,100
+Added: square feet in Beaufort South Carolina for
+Added: the offices of Coastal Pride.
+Added: This office space consists of two leases with related parties that expire 2024.
+Added: On February 3, 2022, in
+Added: connection with the acquisition of certain assets of Gault, the Company entered into a one -year lease agreement for 9,050 square
+Added: feet from Gault in Beaufort, South Carolina for $ 1,000
+Added: per month until a new facility is completed.
+Added: facilities are on land leased to TOBC for approximately $ 2,500
+Added: per month plus taxes from Steve and Janet Atkinson,
+Added: the former TOBC owners that expired in December 2021.
+Added: As of March 31, 2022, renewal of this lease has not been finalized and no rent
+Added: payments have been made.
and equipment lease expenses were approximately $ 63,500 and $ 239,600 for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively.
−Removed: Company has reached a settlement agreement with a former employee.
+Added: has reached a settlement agreement with a former employee.
Although the agreement is not finalized the Company has reserved $ 70,000 ,
−Removed: for the entire amount of the settlement.
+Added: representing the entire amount of the settlement.
COVID-19 Pandemic
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President declared a National Emergency concerning the disease.
−Removed: Additionally, in March 2020, state governments
−Removed: in the Company’s geographic operating area began instituting preventative shut down measures in order to combat the novel
−Removed: coronavirus pandemic.
−Removed: The coronavirus and actions taken to mitigate the spread of it have had and are expected to continue to
−Removed: have an adverse impact on the economies and financial markets of the geographical areas in which the Company operates.
−Removed: 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was enacted to amongst other provisions, provide
−Removed: emergency assistance for individuals, families and businesses affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic for 2020 and into
−Removed: The Company’s business not being deemed essential resulted in decreased financial performance that may not be
−Removed: indicative of future financial results.
−Removed: Government-mandated closures of businesses and shipping delays have affected our sales
−Removed: and inventory purchases.
−Removed: The Company continues to face uncertainty and increased risks concerning its employees, customers,
−Removed: supply chain and government regulation.
+Added: Additionally, in March 2020, state governments in the
+Added: Company’s geographic operating area began instituting preventative shut down measures in order to combat the novel coronavirus
+Added: The coronavirus and actions taken to mitigate the spread of it have had and are expected to continue to have an adverse impact
+Added: on the economies and financial markets of the geographical areas in which the Company operates.
+Added: On March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid,
+Added: Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was enacted to amongst other provisions, provide emergency assistance for individuals,
+Added: families and businesses affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic for 2020 and into 2021.
+Added: The Company’s business not being deemed
+Added: essential resulted in decreased financial performance that may not be indicative of future financial results.
+Added: Government-mandated closures
+Added: of businesses and shipping delays have affected our sales and inventory purchases.
+Added: The Company continues to face uncertainty and increased
+Added: risks concerning its employees, customers, supply chain and government regulation.
In April 2021, the U.S.
−Removed: government has made available the COVID-19 vaccine to most
−Removed: of its population to aid with the pandemic but the long-term effects of this development are yet to be seen.
−Removed: The Company’s
−Removed: sales and supply may continue to be adversely affected due to COVID-19 and plans continue to be developed to ensure a prompt
−Removed: response is given to address the effects of the pandemic.
+Added: government has made available
+Added: the COVID-19 vaccine to most of its population to aid with the pandemic but the long-term effects of this development are yet to be seen.
+Added: By the end of 2021, the U.S.
+Added: government has made available a booster of the COVID-19 vaccine to continue the fight against the pandemic.
+Added: The Company’s sales and supply continue to be adversely affected due to COVID-19 and plans continue to be developed to ensure a
+Added: prompt response is given to address the effects of the pandemic.
Employee Benefit Plan
Company provides and sponsors a 401(k) plan for its employees.
−Removed: For the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019, no contributions
−Removed: were made to the plan by the Company.
+Added: For the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, no contributions were
+Added: made to the plan by the Company.
Subsequent Events
−Removed: Company authorized the issuance of an aggregate of 83,721 shares for quarterly legal and consulting fees to be issued subsequently
−Removed: to December 31, 2020.
−Removed: February 8, 2021, the Company issued 25,000 shares to an investment relations firm as compensation under an investor relations
−Removed: consulting agreement.
−Removed: March 30, 2021, the Company issued 10,465 shares of common stock to the designee of a law firm for services provided to the Company.
−Removed: March 31, 2021, the Company issued 5,000 shares to an investor relations firm for services provided to the Company under an investor
−Removed: relations consulting agreement.
−Removed: Protection Program Loan
−Removed: March 2, 2021, the Company received proceeds of $371,944 and issued an unsecured promissory note to US Century in the principal
−Removed: amount of $371,944 in connection with a PPP Loan.
−Removed: The note accrues interest at 1.0% per annum, matures five years from the date
−Removed: of issuance and is fully guaranteed by the SBA and may be forgiven provided certain criteria are met.
−Removed: The Company may apply for
−Removed: forgiveness after August 17, 2021 and may be required to make monthly payments of approximately $8,500 beginning June 2, 2022.
−Removed: March 29, 2021, the board of directors increased the size of the Company’s Board from two to five members and appointed
−Removed: Guzy, Timothy McLellan and Trond Ringstad as directors, effective April 12, 2021, to fill the vacancies created by
−Removed: such increase.
−Removed: connection with such appointments, the Company entered into one-year director service agreements with each of Messrs.
−Removed: Guzy, McLellan
−Removed: and Ringstad and with each of the two current Board members, Nubar Herian and John Keeler which automatically renew for successive
−Removed: one-year terms.
−Removed: consideration for their services, each director will be issued $25,000 of shares of the Company’s common stock for each
−Removed: year’s service and on April 12, 2021, the Company granted each director an option to purchase 100,000 shares of common stock
−Removed: at an exercise price of $2.00 per share, which option vests in equal monthly installments over the course of the applicable year
−Removed: and will expire three years from the date they are fully vested.
−Removed: Credit Facility
−Removed: March 31, 2021, Keeler & Co.
−Removed: and Coastal Pride entered into a loan and security agreement (“Loan Agreement”) with
−Removed: Lighthouse pursuant to the terms of the Loan Agreement, Lighthouse made available to Keeler & Co.
−Removed: and Coastal Pride (together,
−Removed: the “Borrowers”) a $5,000,000 revolving line of credit for a term of thirty-six months, renewable annually for one-year
−Removed: periods thereafter.
−Removed: Amounts due under the line of credit are represented by a revolving credit note issued to Lighthouse by the
−Removed: advance rate of the revolving line of credit is 85% with respect to eligible accounts receivable and the lower of 60% of the Borrowers’
−Removed: eligible inventory, or 80% of the net orderly liquidation value, subject to an inventory sublimit of $2,500,000.
−Removed: The inventory
−Removed: portion of the loan will never exceed 50% of the outstanding balance.
−Removed: Interest on the line of credit is the prime rate (with a
−Removed: floor of 3.25%), plus 3.75%.
−Removed: The Borrowers paid Lighthouse a facility fee of $50,000 and will pay an additional facility fee of
−Removed: $25,000 on each anniversary of March 31, 2021.
−Removed: line of credit is secured by a first priority security interest on all the assets of each Borrower.
−Removed: Pursuant to the terms of a
−Removed: guaranty agreement, the Company guaranteed the obligations of the Borrowers under the note and John Keeler, Executive Chairman
−Removed: and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, provided a personal guaranty of up to $1,000,000 to Lighthouse.
−Removed: Borrowers utilized $784,450 borrowed from Lighthouse to repay all the outstanding indebtedness owed to the ACF as of March 31,
−Removed: As a result, all obligations owed to ACF were satisfied and the loan agreement with ACF was terminated.
+Added: January 24, 2022, the Company issued a total of 125,000 shares of common stock to investors upon the exercise of warrants for total proceeds
+Added: of $ 250,000 .
+Added: Seafood Asset Acquisition
+Added: February 3, 2022, Coastal Pride entered into an asset purchase agreement with Gault Seafood, LLC, a South Carolina limited liability
+Added: company (the “Seller”), and Robert J.
+Added: Gault II, President of the Seller (“Gault”) pursuant to which Coastal Pride
+Added: acquired all of the Seller’s right, title and interest in and to assets relating to the Seller’s soft shell crab operations,
+Added: including intellectual property, equipment, vehicles and other assets used in connection with the Business.
+Added: Coastal Pride did not assume
+Added: any liabilities in connection with the acquisition.
+Added: The purchase price for the assets consisted of cash in the amount of $ 359,250 and
+Added: the issuance of 167,093 shares of common stock of the Company with a fair value of $ 359,250 .
+Added: Such shares are subject to a leak-out agreement
+Added: pursuant to which the Seller may not sell or otherwise transfer the shares until February 3, 2023.
+Added: Pride also entered into a consulting agreement with Gault under the terms of which Gault will provide consulting services to Coastal
+Added: Pride at the rate of $ 100 per hour, however, the first 45 days of services will be provided at no cost.
+Added: Gault also agreed not to compete
+Added: with Coastal Pride and its affiliates for a period of five years in any market in which Coastal Pride is operating or is considering
+Added: operating or solicit employees, consultants, customers or suppliers or in any way interfere with Coastal Pride’s business relationships
+Added: for a five-year period, Gault is also bound by customary confidentiality provisions.
+Added: The consulting agreement may be terminated by either
+Added: party upon five days written notice and by Costal Pride immediately for cause.
+Added: connection with the asset acquisition, Coastal Pride will lease 9,050 square feet from Gault for $ 1,000
+Added: per month under a one-year lease agreement and
+Added: will continue to operate the acquired soft shell crab operations at such location in Beaufort, South Carolina unless a new facility is
+Added: earlier completed.
+Added: January 1, 2022, the Company entered into a verbal month-to-month lease agreement for its executive offices with an unrelated third party.
+Added: The Company has paid $ 11,600
+Added: to date on this lease.
+Added: and Greco Notes – Subordinated
+Added: February 1, 2022, principal outstanding amounts and accrued interest of up to $ 66,553 under the subordinated note with Walter Lubkin
+Added: Jr., and the subordinated convertible notes with Walter Lubkin III, Tracy Greco and John Lubkin were paid off by the Company.
+Added: Global Fund II LP investment
+Added: January 24, 2022, we entered into a securities purchase agreement with Lind Global Fund II LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Lind”),
+Added: pursuant to which the Company issued to Lind a secured, two-year, interest free convertible promissory note in the principal amount of
+Added: $ 5,750,000 and a five-year warrant to purchase 1,000,000 shares of common stock of the Company at an exercise price of $ 4.50 per share,
+Added: subject to customary adjustments.
+Added: The warrant provides for cashless exercise and for full ratchet anti-dilution if the Company issues
+Added: securities at less than $ 4.50 per share.
+Added: In connection with the issuance of the note and the warrant, the Company paid a $ 150,000 commitment
+Added: outstanding principal under the note is payable commencing July 24, 2022, in 18 consecutive monthly installments of $ 333,333 , at the
+Added: Company’s option, in cash or shares of common stock at a price (the “Repayment Share Price”) based on 90% of the five
+Added: lowest volume weighted average prices (“VWAP”) during the 20-days prior to the payment date with a floor price of $ 1.50 per
+Added: share (the “Floor Price”), or a combination of cash and stock provided that if at any time the Repayment Share Price is deemed
+Added: to be the Floor Price, then in addition to
+Added: the Company will pay Lind an additional amount in cash as determined pursuant to a formula contained in the note.
+Added: connection with the issuance of the note, the Company granted Lind a first priority security interest and lien on all of its assets,
+Added: including a pledge on its shares in John Keeler & Co.
+Added: Inc., its wholly-owned subsidiary, pursuant to a security agreement and a stock
+Added: pledge agreement with Lind, dated January 24, 2022.
+Added: Each subsidiary of the Company also granted a second priority security interest in
+Added: all of its respective assets.
+Added: note is mandatorily payable prior to maturity if the Company issues any preferred stock (with certain exceptions described in the note)
+Added: or, if the Company or its subsidiaries issues any indebtedness other than certain amounts under the current line of credit facility with
+Added: Lighthouse Financial Corp.
+Added: The Company also agreed not to issue or sell any securities with a conversion, exercise or other price based
+Added: on a discount to the trading prices of the Company’s stock or to grant an investor the right to receive additional securities based
+Added: on future transactions of the Company on terms more favorable than those granted to Lind, with certain exceptions.
+Added: on the earlier of July 24, 2022 or the effectiveness of the registration statement covering Lind’s shares, if the Company fails
+Added: to maintain the listing and trading of its common stock, the note will become due and payable and Lind may convert all or a portion of
+Added: the outstanding principal at the lower of the then current conversion price and 80 % of the average of the 3-day VWAP during the 20 days
+Added: prior to delivery of the conversion notice.
+Added: a resale registration statement is not effective covering the shares of common stock issuable to Lind in 180 days following January 24,
+Added: 2022, the note will be in default.
+Added: Lind was also granted piggyback registration rights.
+Added: the Company engages in capital raising transactions, Lind has the right to purchase up to 10 % of the new securities.
+Added: note is convertible into common stock at $ 5.00 per share, subject to certain adjustments, at any time after the earlier of six months
+Added: from issuance or the date the registration statement is effective;
+Added: provided that no such conversion may be made that would result in
+Added: beneficial ownership by Lind and its affiliates of more than 4.99 % of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock.
+Added: are issued by the Company at less than the conversion price, the conversion price will be reduced to such price.
+Added: a change of control of the Company, as defined in the note, Lind has the right to require the Company to prepay 10 % of the outstanding
+Added: principal amount of the note.
+Added: Company may prepay the outstanding principal amount of the note, provided Lind may convert up to 25 % of the principal amount of the note
+Added: at a price per share equal to the lesser of the Repayment Share Price or the conversion price.
+Added: Note contains certain negative covenants, including restricting the Company from certain distributions, stock repurchases, borrowing,
+Added: sale of assets, loans and exchange offers.
+Added: an event of default as described in the note, the note will become immediately due and payable at a default interest rate of 125 % of
+Added: the then outstanding principal amount.
+Added: Upon a default, all or a portion of the outstanding principal amount may be converted into shares
+Added: of common stock by Lind at the lower of the conversion price and 80 % of the average of the three lowest daily VWAPs.
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