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are an international seafood company that imports, packages and sells refrigerated pasteurized crab meat, and other premium seafood products.
−Removed: Our current source of revenue is from importing blue and red swimming crab meat primarily from Indonesia, the Philippines and China and
−Removed: distributing it in the United States and Canada under several brand names such as Blue Star, Oceanica, Pacifika, Crab & Go, First
−Removed: Choice, Good Stuff and Coastal Pride Fresh, and steelhead salmon and rainbow trout fingerlings produced under the brand name Little Cedar
−Removed: Farms for distribution in Canada.
−Removed: The crab meat which we import is processed in six out of the ten plants available throughout Southeast
+Added: Our current source of revenue is from importing blue and red swimming crab meat primarily from South East Asia and distributing it in
+Added: the United States and Canada under several brand names such as Blue Star, Oceanica, Pacifika, Crab & Go, First Choice, Good Stuff
+Added: and Coastal Pride Fresh, as well as soft shell crab in the United States and steelhead salmon and rainbow trout fingerlings produced
+Added: under the brand name Little Cedar Farms for distribution in Canada.
+Added: The crab meat which we import is processed in six out of the ten
+Added: plants available throughout Southeast Asia.
Our suppliers are primarily via co-packing relationships, including two affiliated suppliers.
−Removed: We sell primarily to food service
−Removed: distributors.
+Added: We sell primarily to food service distributors.
We also sell our products to wholesalers, retail establishments and seafood distributors.
−Removed: On September 26, 202 3 , the
−Removed: Company received a letter from NASDAQ notifying the Company that based upon the closing bid price of the Company’s common stock
−Removed: for the last 30 consecutive business days, the Company was not in compliance with the Minimum
−Removed: Bid Requirement on The NASDAQ Capital Market, as set forth in NASDAQ Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) .
−Removed: The Company was provided a compliance period
−Removed: of 180 calendar days, or until March 24, 2024, to regain compliance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5550(a)(2).
−Removed: If at any time before March 24,
−Removed: 2024, the closing bid price of our common stock closed at or above $1.00 per share for a minimum of ten consecutive business days, NASDAQ
−Removed: will provide written notification that the Company has achieved compliance with the Minimum Bid Requirement and the matter would be resolved.
−Removed: On March 26, 2024, we received a letter from NASDAQ stating the Company had not regained compliance with the Minimum Bid Requirement and
−Removed: is not eligible for a second 180-day period because it is not in compliance with NASDAQ’s $5,000,000 minimum stockholders’
−Removed: equity initial listing requirement.
−Removed: The Company intends to present a written compliance plan to the NASDAQ hearings panel by April 2,
−Removed: 2024 (which will stay further action by NASDAQ) for its consideration of continued listing of the Company’s common stock on the
−Removed: NASDAQ Capital Market.
−Removed: Stockholder’s Equity
−Removed: Company was notified on November 27, 2023 by NASDAQ that it no longer complied with the minimum $2,500,000 stockholders’ equity
−Removed: required for continued listing on NASDAQ.
−Removed: The Company is subject to a Mandatory Panel Monitor for a period of one year, or until October
−Removed: On December 4, 2023, the Company was granted a hearing with NASDAQ’s
−Removed: hearings panel, which was scheduled for March 5, 2024.
−Removed: On March 22, 2024, the NASDAQ hearings panel notified the Company that it had
−Removed: granted the request of the Company to continue its listing on NASDAQ until May 15, 2024, subject to on or before April 1, 2024, the Company
−Removed: filing its Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, and filing its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 by
−Removed: May 15, 2024.
−Removed: Afritex Agreements
−Removed: On February 1, 2024, the
−Removed: Company entered into a ninety-day Master Services Agreement (the “Services Agreement”) with Afritex Ventures, Inc.
−Removed: corporation (“Afritex”), pursuant to which the Company will be responsible for all of Afritex’s operations and finance
−Removed: The Company will provide Afritex with working capital in order to sustain operations and will purchase certain inventory listed
−Removed: in the Services Agreement.
−Removed: In consideration for its services, during the term of the Services Agreement, the Company will be entitled
−Removed: to all of the revenue and profits earned by Afritex.
−Removed: Under the Services Agreement, Afritex may not sell or otherwise use as consideration
−Removed: any of its intellectual property without the Company’s consent.
−Removed: The Company must maintain certain commercial liability insurance
−Removed: during the term of the Services Agreement.
−Removed: The Services Agreement also provides that the Company may not solicit Afritex employees for
−Removed: 24 months nor circumvent existing business relationships of Afritex for three years, after the term of the Services Agreement.
−Removed: of the Services Agreement will automatically extend for three thirty-day periods, if Afritex’s outstanding debt is no greater than
−Removed: In connection with the Services Agreement, on February 12, 2024, the Company
−Removed: entered into an Intangibles Assets and Machinery Option To Purchase Agreement with Afritex (the “Option Agreement”).
−Removed: to the Option Agreement, the Company has the option to purchase Afritex’s intangible assets, machinery and equipment set forth in
−Removed: the Option Agreement for a purchase price of $554,714 for machinery and equipment and 5,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock
−Removed: were issued on February 12, 2024
−Removed: to be held in escrow, for intangible assets.
−Removed: In addition, for one year from the date of the Option Agreement, Afritex has
−Removed: an option to purchase up to $1,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock at a 10% discount to the lowest volume-weighted average
−Removed: price in the immediately prior five days.
−Removed: The sale of any shares acquired by Afritex under the Option Agreement are subject to a “leak-out”
−Removed: provision as set forth in the Option Agreement.
−Removed: The closing of the Option Agreement is subject to, among other things, the successful
−Removed: restructuring of Afritex’s accounts payable debts so that no individual debt of $85,000 or aggregate debt of more than $325,000
−Removed: is outstanding.
−Removed: The Option Agreement may be terminated if, among others, the closing has not has not occurred within 90 days, unless extended
−Removed: for two additional 30-day periods at the Company’s sole discretion.
−Removed: To date, the Company has not exercised
−Removed: its option to purchase such intangibles assets, machinery and equipment.
−Removed: January 18, 2024, the Company entered into the Revenue-Based Factoring MCA Plus Agreement with ClearThink which provides, among
−Removed: other things, for a 33-week term loan in the principal amount of $200,000 (with an additional one-time commitment fee of $50,000).
−Removed: Interest accrues at the rate of 25% per annum with an additional 5% default interest rate in the event of circumstances described in
−Removed: the agreement or $50,000 will be added to the principal amount and accrue after principal is paid.
−Removed: The Company is required to make
−Removed: biweekly payments of $14,706, commencing February 1, 2024 for the term of the Agreement.
−Removed: On January 25, 2024, the Company issued
−Removed: 354,610 shares of common stock to ClearThink as a commitment fee.
+Added: May 7, 2024, the Company’s board of directors approved, and on April 30, 2024, at a special meeting of the stockholders, holders
+Added: of approximately 62.9% of the Company’s voting power, approved the granting of authority to the Board to amend the Company’s
+Added: Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split of the issued and outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock,
+Added: by a ratio of not less than 1-for-2 and not more than 1-for-50, with the exact ratio to be determined by the Board in its sole discretion.
+Added: Board determined to effectuate a 1:50 reverse stock split (the “Reverse Stock Split”) and on May 20, 2024 the Company amended
+Added: its Certificate of Incorporation to effect the Reverse Stock Split.
+Added: All shares and per share amounts in the financial statements have
+Added: been retrospectively adjusted for all periods presented to reflect the Reverse Stock Split.
+Added: January 28, 2025, the Company entered into a subordinated business loan and security agreement with Agile and Agile Capital as collateral
+Added: agent, which provides for a term loan to the Company in the amount of $420,000 which principal and interest (of $176,400) and has a maturity
+Added: date of August 15, 2025.
+Added: Commencing February 7, 2025, the Company is required to make weekly payments of $21,300 until the maturity date.
+Added: November 12, 2024 the Company entered into a vendor agreement with Low Tide LLC (“LT”).
+Added: The term of the agreement is 180
+Added: days, with will be automatically renewed for additional successive 180 day terms unless either party gives 90 days written notice to
+Added: terminate to the other.
+Added: has developed products, including but not limited to seafood, under the Wicked Tuna brand using its licensing rights from Pilgrim and
+Added: the Toby Keith brand, (collectively the “Products”).
+Added: We will, with LT, promote and sell the Products.
+Added: Company may, at its discretion, provide funding for the inventory to fulfill a purchase order (each a “PO”) for the Products
+Added: sold, and the parties will each receive the following:
+Added: relates to Wicked Tuna, if the Company obtains a PO of a Product from its customers, we will pay LT a five percent (5%) margin on
+Added: the Net Sales Amount.
+Added: Net Sales Amount shall mean gross sales less returns and promotions and freight allowance.
+Added: relates to the Toby Keith brand, if LT obtains a PO for the Products from its customers and the Company funds the purchase of the
+Added: inventory to fulfill the PO, the Company shall receive a fee of one percent (1%) of the amount funded per month from LT from the
+Added: first day of each month that the amount remains outstanding plus an allocation expense which shall be a direct pass through of cost
+Added: which shall be calculated to include the cost of the product as well expenses associated with transportation, storage and miscellaneous
+Added: The Company will be paid directly by LT’s customers.
+Added: Thereafter, the Company will pay LT its portion within 48 hours
+Added: of receiving funds for each PO.
+Added: parties agreed to certain customary covenants, including those relating to confidentiality and litigation.
+Added: The parties also agreed
+Added: to certain mutual indemnification provisions for breaches or inaccuracies in their respective representations and warranties or
+Added: There were no transactions with LT during the year ended December 31, 2024.
+Added: December 18, 2024, the Company received formal notice from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”)
+Added: that the Nasdaq Hearings Panel (the “Panel”) had determined to delist the Company’s securities from Nasdaq based upon
+Added: the Company’s violation of Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), the “ Minimum Bid Price Requirement ”.
+Added: As a result of the Panel’s decision, Nasdaq suspended trading in the Company’s Common Stock effectively with the open of
+Added: business on Friday, December 20, 2024.
+Added: Company’s Common Stock was traded on the OTC Markets’ OTC Pink Current Information tier at the end of December 2024.
+Added: 2025, the Company was upgraded to the OTCQB tier.
+Added: Columbia Civil Claim
+Added: On July 16, 2024, the Company, through TOBC, filed a lawsuit in the Supreme Court of British Columbia (the “Court”)
+Added: against their landlords Steven Atkinson, Kathryn Atkinson and Janet Atkinson (the “Landlords”) requesting a declaration that
+Added: their commercial lease located at 2904 and 2934 Jameson Road, Nanaimo, B.C.
+Added: V9R 6W8 dated April 1, 2022 by and between TOBC and their
+Added: Landlords is a valid lease and remains in full force and effect.
+Added: The Company cannot provide any assurance as to the timing of resolution
+Added: or outcome of this matter.
+Added: January 10, 2025 a notice of civil claim filed by a former employee of TOBC., in the British Columbia Supreme Court.
+Added: The claim relates
+Added: to the termination of Mr.
+Added: Atkinson’s employment with TOBC in February 2024 as well as a separate claim of defamation against the
+Added: A response to the civil claim was filed by the Company and TOBC.
+Added: The discovery process in this matter has recently begun and
+Added: it is difficult at this stage to assess the merits of the claim and the likelihood of a favorable or unfavorable result.
+Added: cannot provide any assurance as to the timing of resolution or outcome of this matter.
of Operations
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Profit (Loss) .
−Removed: Gross profit for the year ended December 31, 2023 is $158,077 as compared to gross loss of $651,988 for the year ended
−Removed: December 31, 2022.
−Removed: This increase is attributable to higher market prices and lower cost of goods sold in comparison to the year ended
−Removed: December 31, 2022.
+Added: Gross loss for the year ended December 31, 2024 is $1,288,990 as compared to gross profit of $158,077 for the year
+Added: ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: This decrease is attributable to higher market prices and higher inventory reserve in comparison to the year
+Added: ended December 31, 2023.
Profit (Loss) Margin.
−Removed: Gross profit margin for the year ended December 31, 2023 is 2.6% as compared to gross loss margin of 5.1% for
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: This increase is attributable to higher market prices and lower cost of goods sold in comparison to
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: Commissions expenses decreased to $2,169 for the year ended December 31, 2023 from $24,482 for the year ended December
−Removed: The decrease is attributable to lower commissionable revenues.
+Added: Gross loss margin for the year ended December 31, 2024 is 35.9% as compared to gross profit margin of 2.6%
+Added: for the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: This decrease is attributable to higher market prices and higher inventory reserve in comparison
+Added: to the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: Commissions expenses increased to $4,490 for the year ended December 31, 2024 from $2,169 for the year ended December 31,
+Added: The increase is attributable to higher commissionable revenues.
and Wages Expense .
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the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: This decrease is primarily attributable to a strategic reduction in salaries for the year ended December
+Added: This decrease is primarily attributable to a reduction in the number of employees and the absence
+Added: of stock-based compensation expense for the year ended December 31, 2024.
and Amortization .
−Removed: Depreciation and amortization expense decreased to $4,521 for the year ended December 31, 2023 as compared to
+Added: Depreciation and amortization expense increased to $5,866 for the year ended December 31, 2024 as compared to
$4,521 for the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: This decrease is attributable to lower depreciation due to the impairment of fixed assets
−Removed: and intangible assets in the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: Impairment loss decreased to $0 for the year ended December 31, 2023 as compared to $5,797,906 for the year ended December
−Removed: This decrease is attributable to the impairment recognized on TOBC for the year ended December 31, 2022.
+Added: This increase is attributable to higher depreciation due to purchase of new fixed
+Added: assets in the year ended December 31, 2024.
Operating Expense.
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$2,525,661 for the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: This increase is mainly attributable to an increase in legal and professional fees related to our
−Removed: business operations.
−Removed: Other income decreased to $12,708 for the year ended December 31, 2023 from $154,196 for the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: This decrease is primarily attributable to lower collections received by Coastal Pride from previously written off receivables.
+Added: This increase is mainly attributable to an increase in legal and professional fees
+Added: related to our business operations, the valuation allowances recorded for advances and receivables with related parties and the $1.5 million losses sustained from the service agreement
+Added: that we entered into with Afritex Texas which expired in August 2024.
+Added: Other income increased to $51,926 for the year ended December 31, 2024 from $12,708 for the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: This increase is primarily attributable to higher collections received by Keeler & Co.
+Added: from previously written off receivables.
on Conversion of Debt.
−Removed: Loss on conversion of debt increased to $977,188 for the year ended December 31, 2023 from $57,085 for the
−Removed: year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: This increase is attributable to the additional payments made to Lind by the issuance of common stock due
−Removed: to a decrease in the Repayment Share Price.
−Removed: Change in Fair Value of Derivatives
−Removed: and Warrants Liabilities .
−Removed: Change in fair value of derivatives and warrants liabilities increased to $2,497,088 for the year ended
−Removed: December 31, 2023 from $0 for the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: This increase is attributable to the 2023 Lind notes embedded conversion
−Removed: feature due to the variable conversion price on the agreements.
+Added: Loss on conversion of debt decreased to $0 for the year ended December 31, 2024 from $977,188 for the year
+Added: ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: This decrease is attributable to the decrease on conversion of principal in the Lind note.
+Added: in Fair Value of Derivatives and Warrants Liabilities .
+Added: Change in fair value of derivatives and warrants liabilities decreased to
+Added: a loss of $354,296 for the year ended December 31, 2024 from a gain of $2,497,088 for the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: This decrease
+Added: is attributable to fair value measurement for the derivative liability and warrant liability as of December 31, 2024.
Interest expense increased to $2,060,718 for the year ended December 31, 2024 as compared to $1,771,942 for the year ended
December 31, 2023.
−Removed: This increase is mainly attributable to the amortization of the Lind convertible debt discount.
+Added: This increase is mainly attributable to the amortization of convertible debt discount along with interest expense
+Added: paid for various note payables.
The Company had a net loss of $12,478,487 for the year ended December 31, 2024 as compared to a net loss of $4,471,612 for
the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: The decrease in net loss is primarily attributable to decreases in salaries and wages, decreases in
−Removed: depreciation and amortization, recognition of impairment losses for TOBC and Coastal Pride in 2022 that no longer applied in 2023 and
−Removed: decreases of other expenses of legal and professional fees.
+Added: The increase in net loss is primarily attributable to valuation allowance recorded for the related
+Added: party long-term receivable, the valuation allowance for advances to related parties, the loss within AFVFL and the loss from change
+Added: in fair values of derivative and warrant liabilities.
and Capital Resources
Company had cash of $326,854 as of December 31, 2024.
−Removed: At December 31, 2023, the Company had a working capital surplus of $899,215, including
−Removed: $165,620 in stockholder loans that were subordinated to its working capital line of credit, as compared to a working capital deficit
−Removed: of $3,013,281 at December 31, 2022, including $893,000 in stockholder loans.
−Removed: The Company’s primary sources of liquidity consisted
−Removed: of inventory of $2,608,521 and accounts receivable of $534,195 at December 31, 2023.
−Removed: The increase in working capital was due primarily
−Removed: to decreases of inventory of $2,023,631 and accounts receivable of $270,881 netted against the decreases in the working capital line
−Removed: of credit of $1,776,068 and maturities of short-term debt of $3,439,557.
+Added: At December 31, 2024, the Company had a working capital deficit of $411,225, as
+Added: compared to a working capital surplus of $899,215 at December 31, 2023, including $165,620 in stockholder loans.
+Added: The Company’s
+Added: primary sources of liquidity consisted of inventory of $447,760 and accounts receivable of $349,641 at December 31, 2024.
+Added: in working capital was due primarily to decreases of inventory of $2,160,761 and accounts receivable of $184,554 netted against the decreases
+Added: in the stockholder loans of $165,620 and increase of short-term debt of $472,760.
Company has historically financed its operations through the cash flow generated from operations, loans from stockholders and other related
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Cash used in operating activities during the year ended December 31, 2024 was $6,195,893 as compared
−Removed: to cash used in operating activities of $3,618,811 for the year ended December 31, 2022, representing a decrease of $88,149.
−Removed: is primarily attributable to a decrease in inventory of $5,455,560 netted against the decreases in deferred income of $62,336, accounts
−Removed: receivable netted against other current assets of $3,036,916 and decrease in payables netted against other current liabilities of $2,094,395
−Removed: for the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: to cash used in operating activities of $3,530,662 for the year ended December 31, 2023, representing an increase of $2,665,231.
+Added: increase is primarily attributable to a decrease in inventory of $1,104,175 netted against the decreases in customer refunds of $323,051,
+Added: accounts receivable netted against other current assets of $488,612 and increase in payables netted against allowance for advances to
+Added: affiliated suppliers of $2,059,616 for the year ended December 31, 2024.
(Used in) Investing Activities.
−Removed: Cash used in investing activities for the year ended December 31, 2023 was $159,609 as compared to
−Removed: $695,275 cash used in investing activities for the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: The decrease was a result of no acquisitions during
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2023 compared to the acquisition of the soft-shell crab operations by Coastal Pride for the year ended December
+Added: Cash used in investing activities for the year ended December 31, 2024 was $101,736 as compared
+Added: to $159,609 cash used in investing activities for the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: The decrease was a result of less fixed asset
+Added: purchases during the year ended December 31, 2024 compared to the year ended December 31, 2023.
Provided by Financing Activities.
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This increase is mainly attributable to
−Removed: in the private placement offering completed in September 2023.
−Removed: Capital Line of Credit
−Removed: March 31, 2021, Keeler & Co.
−Removed: and Coastal Pride entered into a loan and security agreement (“Loan Agreement”) with Lighthouse.
−Removed: Pursuant to the terms of the Loan Agreement, Lighthouse made available to Keeler & Co.
−Removed: and Coastal Pride (together, the “Borrowers”)
−Removed: a $5,000,000 revolving line of credit for a term of thirty-six months, renewable annually for one-year periods thereafter.
−Removed: under the line of credit are represented by a revolving credit note issued to Lighthouse by the Borrowers.
−Removed: advance rate of the revolving line of credit was 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 portion
−Removed: of the loan will never exceed 50% of the outstanding balance.
−Removed: Interest on the line of credit is the prime rate (with a floor of 3.25%),
−Removed: The Borrowers paid Lighthouse a facility fee of $50,000 in three instalments of $16,667 in March, April and May 2021 and
−Removed: paid an additional facility fee of $25,000 on March 31, 2022.
−Removed: In an effort to increase imports to meet customer demand, on January 14,
−Removed: 2022, the maximum inventory advance under the line of credit was adjusted from 50% to 70% until June 30, 2022, 65% until July 31, 2022,
−Removed: 60% until August 31, 2022, 55% until September 30, 2022, at a monthly fee of 0.25% on the portion of the loan in excess of the 50% advance.
−Removed: On July 29, 2022, the Loan Agreement was further amended to set the annual interest rate on the outstanding principal amount at 4.75%
−Removed: above the prime rate and to reduce the monthly required cash flow requirements beginning July 31, 2022.
−Removed: The amendment also updated the
−Removed: maximum inventory advance under the line of credit to 60% from August 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022 and 50% thereafter.
−Removed: line of credit was secured by a first priority security interest on all the assets of each Borrower.
−Removed: Pursuant to the terms of a guaranty
−Removed: agreement, the Company guaranteed the obligations of the Borrowers under the note and John Keeler, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive
−Removed: Officer of the Company, provided a personal guaranty of up to $1,000,000 to Lighthouse.
−Removed: June 16, 2023, the Company terminated the Loan Agreement and paid an aggregate of approximately $108,400 to Lighthouse which included,
−Removed: as of June 16, 2023, an outstanding principal balance of approximately $93,400, accrued interest of approximately $9,900, and other fees
−Removed: incurred in connection with the line of credit of approximately $4,991.
−Removed: Upon the repayment of the total outstanding indebtedness owing
−Removed: to Lighthouse, the Loan Agreement and all other related financing agreements and documents entered into in connection with the Loan Agreement
−Removed: were deemed terminated.
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2023, cash proceeds from the working capital line of credit totaled $2,405,034 and cash payments to the working
−Removed: capital line of credit totaled $4,182,971.
−Removed: Keeler Promissory Notes
−Removed: January 2006 through May 2017, Keeler & Co issued 6% demand promissory notes in the aggregate principal amount of $2,910,000 to John
−Removed: Keeler, our Chief Executive Officer and Executive Chairman.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2023, approximately $165,600 of principal remains outstanding
−Removed: and approximately $50,500 of interest was paid under the notes during the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: These notes are subordinated
−Removed: to the Lighthouse note.
−Removed: After satisfaction of the terms of the subordination, the Company may prepay the notes at any time first against
−Removed: interest due thereunder.
−Removed: If an event of default occurs under the notes, interest will accrue at 18% per annum and if not paid within
−Removed: ten days of payment becoming due, the holder of the note is entitled to a late fee of 5% of the amount of payment not timely made.
−Removed: Company made principal payments of $157,380 during the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: During the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company issued 3,958,333 shares of its common stock to settle $570,000
−Removed: principal of the subordinated notes.
−Removed: September 11, 2023, the Company offered and sold in a “best efforts” public offering pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-1,
−Removed: which was declared effective by the SEC on September 7, 2023, an
−Removed: aggregate of 690,000 shares of common stock, together with Series A-1 warrants to purchase up to 10,741,139 shares of common stock
−Removed: and Series A-2 warrants to purchase up to 10,741,139 shares of common stock (collectively, the “Common Warrants”) and
−Removed: 10,051,130 pre-funded warrants (the “Pre-Funded Warrants”).
−Removed: share of common stock and Pre-Funded Warrants were sold together with a Series A-1 common stock purchase warrant to purchase one
−Removed: share of common stock and a Series A-2 common stock purchase warrant to purchase one share of common stock.
−Removed: The shares of
−Removed: common stock or Pre-Funded Warrant and accompanying Common Warrants are immediately separable and were issued separately.
−Removed: offering price for each share of common stock and accompanying Common Warrants was $0.4655.
−Removed: Each Common Warrant has an exercise
−Removed: price per share of $0.4655 and will be exercisable beginning on the effective date of stockholder approval of the issuance of the
−Removed: shares upon exercise of the Common Warrants (“Warrant Stockholder Approval”).
−Removed: The Series A-1 common stock purchase
−Removed: warrants will expire on the five-year anniversary of the effective date of the Warrant Stockholder Approval.
−Removed: The Series A-2 common
−Removed: stock purchase warrants will expire on the eighteen-month anniversary of the effective date of the Warrant Stockholder Approval.
−Removed: Pre-Funded Warrants are exercisable immediately, may be exercised at any time until all of the Pre-Funded Warrants are exercised in
−Removed: full, and have an exercise price of $0.01.
−Removed: The Warrant Stockholder Approval has not yet been obtained.
−Removed: shares of common stock, Common Warrants and Pre-Funded Warrants were sold pursuant to a securities purchase agreement.
−Removed: Wainwright & Co., LLC acted as placement agent
−Removed: for the offering and received a fee of 7% of the gross proceeds, reimbursement of $35,000 in non-accountable expenses and $100,000
−Removed: for legal fees and out-of-pocket expenses.
−Removed: 2021 Underwritten Offering
−Removed: November 2, 2021, the Company entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Newbridge Securities
−Removed: Corporation (“Newbridge”), as representative of the underwriters listed therein (the “Underwriters”), pursuant
−Removed: to which the Company agreed to sell to the Underwriters in a firm commitment underwritten public offering (the “Offering”)
−Removed: an aggregate of 800,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, at a public offering price of $5.00 per share.
−Removed: In addition, the Underwriters
−Removed: were granted an over-allotment option (the “Over-allotment Option”) for a period of 45 days to purchase up to an additional
−Removed: 120,000 shares of common stock.
−Removed: The Offering closed on November 5, 2021 and the common stock began trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market
−Removed: under the symbol “BSFC” on November 3, 2021.
−Removed: The Over-allotment Option was not exercised by the Underwriters.
−Removed: net proceeds to the Company from the Offering, after deducting the underwriting discount, the underwriters’ fees and expenses and
−Removed: the Company’s estimated Offering expenses, were approximately $3,600,000.
−Removed: The Company used the net proceeds from the Offering for
−Removed: general corporate purposes, including working capital, operating expenses, and capital expenditures.
−Removed: The Company may also use a portion
−Removed: of the net proceeds to acquire or make investments in businesses, products, and offerings, although the Company does not have agreements
−Removed: or commitments for any material acquisitions or investments at this time.
−Removed: addition, pursuant to the terms of the Underwriting Agreement and related “lock-up” agreements, each director, executive
−Removed: officer, and beneficial owners of over 10% of the Company’s common stock (for a period of 180 days after the date of the final
−Removed: prospectus relating to the Offering), have agreed, subject to customary exceptions, not to sell, transfer or otherwise dispose of securities
−Removed: of the Company, without the prior written consent of Newbridge.
−Removed: November 5, 2021, in connection with the November 2, 2021 Offering, the Company issued a warrant to purchase an aggregate of 2,800
−Removed: shares of common stock at an exercise price of $100.00 per share to Newbridge.
−Removed: Such warrant expires on November 11, 2024.
+Added: proceeds from common stock offerings and proceeds from short-term loans.
Global Fund II LP investment
−Removed: January 24, 2022, the Company entered into a securities purchase agreement with Lind Global Fund II LP, a Delaware limited
−Removed: partnership (“Lind”), pursuant to which the Company issued to Lind a secured, two-year, interest free convertible
−Removed: promissory note in the principal amount of $5,750,000 and a five-year warrant to purchase 1,000,000 shares of common stock of the
−Removed: Company at an exercise price of $4.50 per share, subject to customary adjustments (50,000 shares of common stock at an exercise
−Removed: price of $90 per share after taking into account the Company’s Reverse Stock Split).
−Removed: The warrant provides for cashless
−Removed: exercise and for full ratchet anti-dilution if the Company issues securities at less than $4.50 per share (exercise price of $90 per share after taking into account the Company’s Reverse Stock Split).
−Removed: In connection with the
−Removed: issuance of the note and the warrant, the Company paid a $150,000 commitment fee to Lind and approximately $87,000 of debt issuance
−Removed: outstanding principal under the note is payable commencing July 24, 2022, in 18 consecutive monthly installments of $333,333, at the
−Removed: Company’s option, in cash or shares of common stock at a price (the “Repayment Share Price”) based on 90% of the
−Removed: five lowest volume weighted average prices (“VWAP”) during the 20-days prior to the payment date with a floor price of
−Removed: $1.50 per share (the “Floor Price”) (floor price of $30 per share after taking into account the Company’s Reverse Stock Split), or a combination of cash and stock provided that if at any time the Repayment
−Removed: Share Price is deemed to be the Floor Price, then in addition to shares, the Company will pay Lind an additional amount in cash as
−Removed: determined pursuant to a formula contained in the note.
−Removed: connection with the issuance of the note, the Company granted Lind a first priority security interest and lien on all of its assets,
−Removed: including a pledge on its shares in John Keeler & Co.
−Removed: Inc., its wholly-owned subsidiary, pursuant to a security agreement and a stock
−Removed: pledge agreement with Lind, dated January 24, 2022.
−Removed: Each subsidiary of the Company also granted a second priority security interest in
−Removed: all of its respective assets.
−Removed: note is mandatorily payable prior to maturity if the Company issues any preferred stock (with certain exceptions described in the note)
−Removed: or, if the Company or its subsidiaries issues any indebtedness other than certain amounts under the then line of credit facility with
−Removed: The Company also agreed not to issue or sell any securities with a conversion, exercise or other price based on a discount
−Removed: to the trading prices of the Company’s stock or to grant the right to receive additional securities based on future transactions
−Removed: of the Company on terms more favorable than those granted to Lind, with certain exceptions.
−Removed: the Company fails to maintain the listing and trading of its common stock, the note will become due and payable and Lind may convert
−Removed: all or a portion of the outstanding principal at the lower of the then current conversion price and 80% of the average of the 3-day VWAP
−Removed: during the 20 days prior to delivery of the conversion notice.
−Removed: the Company engages in capital raising transactions, Lind has the right to purchase up to 10% of the new securities.
−Removed: note is convertible into common stock at $5.00 per share ($100 per share after taking into account the Company’s Reverse Stock Split), subject to certain adjustments, at any time after the earlier of six
−Removed: months from issuance or the date the registration statement is effective;
−Removed: provided that no such conversion may be made that would
−Removed: result in beneficial ownership by Lind and its affiliates of more than 4.99% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common
−Removed: If shares are issued by the Company at less than the conversion price, the conversion price will be reduced to such
−Removed: September 15, 2023, the Company paid $2,573,142 to Lind and the note was extinguished.
May 30, 2023, the Company entered into a securities purchase agreement with Lind pursuant to which the Company issued to Lind a secured,
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capital purposes.
−Removed: In order to refinance interest due on the June 14,
−Removed: 2023 note issued to Agile, on January 2, 2024, the Company, and Keeler & Co.
−Removed: entered into a subordinated business loan and security
−Removed: agreement with Agile and Agile Capital as collateral agent, which provides for a term loan to the Company in the amount of $122,491 which
−Removed: principal and interest (of $48,996) is due on May 31, 2024.
−Removed: Commencing January 5, 2024, the Company is required to make weekly payments
−Removed: of $7,795 until the due date.
+Added: On August 3, 2024 the Company and Lind entered into a waiver and acknowledgement
+Added: The Company and Lind previously entered into that certain Securities Purchase
+Added: Agreement, dated as of May 20, 2023, as amended on July 27, 2023 pursuant to which the Company issued Lind a senior convertible promissory
+Added: note in the principal amount of $300,000.
+Added: Each of the Company and Lind acknowledge that the amounts owing under the convertible promissory
+Added: note as of the filing of the Waiver Agreement is equal to $355,500.
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2024, the Company made aggregate principal payments on the Lind Note of $1,500,000
+Added: through the issuance of an aggregate of 1,891,622 shares of common stock.
+Added: As of December 31, 2024, the outstanding balance on the Lind
+Added: Note was $55,500, net of debt discount of $27,656.
+Added: On March 1, 2024, the Company, through its subsidiary Keeler & Co.
+Added: (“Borrowers”)
+Added: entered into a subordinated business loan and security agreement with Agile and Agile Capital as collateral agent, which provides for
+Added: a term loan to the Company in the amount of $210,000 which principal and interest (of $79,800) is due on August 29, 2024.
+Added: Commencing March
+Added: 7, 2024, the Company is required to make weekly payments of $11,146 until the due date.
+Added: The loan may be prepaid subject to a prepayment
+Added: An administrative agent fee of $10,000 was paid on the loan which was recognized as a debt discount and amortized over the term of
+Added: In connection with the loan, Agile was issued a subordinated secured promissory note, dated March 1, 2024, in the principal
+Added: amount of $210,000 which note is secured by all of the Borrowers’ assets, including receivables.
+Added: On May 9, 2024, the Borrowers
+Added: entered into a subordinated business loan and security agreement with Agile and Agile Capital as collateral agent, which provides for
+Added: a term loan to the Company in the amount of $210,000 which principal and interest (of $84,000) is due on November 22, 2024.
+Added: May 17, 2024, the Company is required to make weekly payments of $10,500 until the due date.
+Added: The loan may be prepaid subject to a prepayment
+Added: An administrative agent fee of $10,000 was paid on the loan which was recognized as a debt discount and amortized over the term of
+Added: In connection with the loan, Agile was issued a subordinated secured promissory note, dated May 9, 2024, in the principal amount
+Added: of $210,000 which note is secured by all of the Borrowers’ assets, including receivables.
+Added: On July 25, 2024, the Borrowers entered into a subordinated business loan
+Added: and security agreement with Agile and Agile Capital as collateral agent, which provides for a term loan to the Company in the amount of
+Added: $210,000 which principal and interest (of $84,000) is due on January 31, 2025.
+Added: Commencing August 2, 2024, the Company is required to make
+Added: weekly payments of $10,889 until the due date.
The loan may be prepaid subject to a prepayment fee.
−Removed: An administrative agent fee of $5,833 was paid on the
−Removed: A default interest rate of 5% will become effective upon the occurrence of an event of default.
+Added: An administrative agent fee of $10,000
+Added: was paid on the loan which was recognized as a debt discount and amortized over the term of the loan.
In connection with the loan, Agile
−Removed: was issued a subordinated secured promissory note, dated January 2, 2024, in the principal amount of $122,491 which note is secured by
−Removed: all of the Borrower’s assets, including receivables.
−Removed: ClearThink Term Loan
−Removed: On January 18, 2024, the Company
−Removed: entered into the Revenue-Based Factoring MCA Plus Agreement with ClearThink which provides, among other things, for a 33-week term
−Removed: loan in the principal amount of $200,000 (with an additional one-time commitment fee of $50,000).
−Removed: Interest accrues at the rate of
−Removed: 25% per annum with an additional 5% default interest rate in the event of circumstances described in the agreement or $50,000 will
−Removed: be added to the principal amount and accrue after principal is paid.
−Removed: The Company is required to make biweekly payments of $14,706,
−Removed: commencing February 1, 2024 for the term of the Agreement.
−Removed: On January 25, 2024, the Company issued 354,610 shares of common stock to
−Removed: ClearThink as a commitment fee.
−Removed: Accounting Policies and Estimates
−Removed: of Goodwill and Long-Lived Assets
−Removed: and long-lived assets include the cost of the acquired business in excess of the fair value of the net assets recorded in connection
−Removed: with an acquisition.
−Removed: Long-lived assets include customer relationships, non-compete agreements, trademarks and fixed assets.
−Removed: For goodwill,
−Removed: our policy is to assess for impairment at year-end or whenever events or changes in circumstances indicate that the carrying value may
−Removed: not be recoverable.
−Removed: For long-lived assets, we assess for impairment only if events occur that indicate that the carrying amount of an
−Removed: asset may not be recoverable.
−Removed: we assess the recoverability of goodwill and long-lived assets by determining whether the fair values exceed the carrying values of these
−Removed: For long-lived assets, we use the income method, which uses a forecast of the expected future net cash flows associated with
−Removed: These cash flows are then adjusted to present value by applying an appropriate discount rate that reflects the risk factors
−Removed: associated with the cash flow streams.
−Removed: Our goodwill testing may be performed utilizing either a qualitative or quantitative assessment;
−Removed: however, if a qualitative assessment is performed and we determine that the fair value of a reporting unit is more likely than not (i.e.,
−Removed: a likelihood of more than 50 percent) to be less than its carrying amount, a quantitative test is performed.
−Removed: using a quantitative test, we arrive at our estimates of fair value using a discounted cash flow analysis.
−Removed: Our assessment for impairment
−Removed: of goodwill and long-lived assets compared the fair value of the reporting unit to the corresponding carrying value.
−Removed: If the carrying
−Removed: value of the asset exceeds its fair value, an impairment loss is recognized in an amount equal to the excess.
−Removed: An annual impairment analysis
−Removed: for goodwill and long-lived assets was completed for Coastal Pride and TOBC due to the lower forecasted revenues and gross losses recognized
−Removed: in the year ended December 31, 2022 as a result of the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Company’s business.
−Removed: year-end 2022 annual impairment analysis for goodwill and long-lived assets, we recorded an impairment loss on customer relationships,
−Removed: trademarks, non-compete agreements and fixed assets of $1,595,677, $1,006,185, $78,116 and $1,873,619, respectively, related to Coastal
−Removed: Pride and TOBC.
−Removed: For goodwill, the analysis concluded an impairment of $1,244,309 related to Coastal Pride and TOBC for year ended December
−Removed: No impairment was recognized for the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: fair value conclusions as of December 31, 2022 are highly sensitive to changes in the assumptions used in the income approach, which
−Removed: include forecasted revenues, perpetual growth rates, among others, all of which require significant judgments by management.
−Removed: value of the reporting unit is therefore determined using significant unobservable inputs, or level 3 in the fair value hierarchy.
−Removed: Company has used recent historical performance, current forecasted financial information, and broad-based industry and economic statistics
−Removed: as a basis to estimate the key assumptions utilized in the forecasted cash flow model.
−Removed: These key assumptions are inherently uncertain
−Removed: and require a high degree of estimation and judgment and are subject to change based on future changes, industry and global economic
−Removed: and geo-political conditions, and the timing and success of the implementation of current strategic initiatives.
−Removed: Substantially
−Removed: all of the Company’s inventory consists of packaged crab meat located at a public cold storage facility and merchandise in transit
−Removed: from suppliers.
−Removed: The Company also has eggs and fish in process inventory from TOBC.
−Removed: The cost of inventory is primarily determined using
−Removed: the specific identification method for crab meat.
−Removed: Fish in process inventory is measured based on the estimated biomass of fish on hand.
−Removed: The Company has established a standard procedure to estimate the biomass of fish on hand using counting and sampling techniques.
−Removed: 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
−Removed: using various estimates and assumptions in regard to the calculation of the biomass, including expected yield, market value of the biomass,
−Removed: and estimated costs of completion.
−Removed: is purchased cost and freight shipping point and becomes the Company’s asset and liability upon leaving the suppliers’ warehouse.
−Removed: The Company had in-transit inventory of approximately $974,000 and $1,598,000 as of December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively.
−Removed: Company periodically reviews the value of items in inventory and records an allowance to reduce the carrying value of inventory to the
−Removed: lower of cost or net realizable value based on its assessment of market conditions, inventory turnover and current stock levels.
−Removed: write-downs are charged to cost of goods sold.
−Removed: The Company recorded an inventory allowance of $176,000 for the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: Company recognizes revenue in accordance with Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 606, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, as
−Removed: such, we record revenue when our customer obtains control of the promised goods or services in an amount that reflects the consideration
−Removed: which the Company expects to receive in exchange for those goods or services.
−Removed: The Company’s source of revenue is from importing
−Removed: blue and red swimming crab meat primarily from Mexico, Indonesia, the Philippines and China and distributing it in the United States
−Removed: and Canada under several brand names such as Blue Star, Oceanica, Pacifika, Crab & Go, First Choice, Good Stuff and Coastal Pride
−Removed: Fresh and steelhead salmon and rainbow trout fingerlings produced by TOBC under the brand name Little Cedar Farms for distribution in
−Removed: We sell primarily to food service distributors.
−Removed: We also sell 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 performs
−Removed: the following five steps:
−Removed: (1) identify the contract(s) with a customer by receipt of purchase orders and confirmations sent by the Company
−Removed: which includes a required line of credit approval process, (2) identify the performance obligations in the contract which includes shipment
−Removed: of goods to the customer FOB shipping point or destination, (3) determine the transaction price which initiates with the purchase order
−Removed: received from the customer and confirmation sent by the Company and will include discounts and allowances by customer if any, (4) allocate
−Removed: the transaction price to the performance obligations in the contract which is the shipment of the goods to the customer and transaction
−Removed: price determined in step 3 above and (5) recognize revenue when (or as) the entity satisfies a performance obligation which is when the
−Removed: Company transfers control of the goods to the customers by shipment or delivery of the products.
−Removed: Company elected an accounting policy to treat shipping and handling activities as fulfillment activities.
−Removed: Consideration payable to a
−Removed: customer is recorded as a reduction of the arrangement’s transaction price, thereby reducing the amount of revenue recognized,
−Removed: unless the payment is for distinct goods or services received from the customer.
+Added: was issued a subordinated secured promissory note, dated July 25, 2024, in the principal amount of $210,000 which note is secured by all
+Added: of the Borrowers’ assets, including receivables.
+Added: On January 28, 2025, the Company entered into a subordinated
+Added: business loan and security agreement with Agile and Agile Capital as collateral agent, which provides for a term loan to the Company in
+Added: the amount of $420,000 which principal and interest (of $176,400) and has a maturity date of August 15, 2025.
+Added: Commencing February 7, 2025,
+Added: the Company is required to make weekly payments of $21,300 until the maturity date.
+Added: The loan may be prepaid subject to a prepayment fee.
+Added: Administrative agent fee of $20,000 was paid on the loan which was recognized as a debt discount and amortized over the term of the loan.
+Added: In connection with the loan, Agile was issued a subordinated secured promissory note, dated January 28, 2025, in the principal amount
+Added: of $420,000 which note is secured by all of the Borrowers’ assets, including receivables.
+Added: 1800 Diagonal Notes
+Added: On April 16, 2024, pursuant to a securities
+Added: purchase agreement, the Company issued to 1800 Diagonal Lending LLC, a Virginia limited liability company (“Diagonal”) a
+Added: convertible promissory note in the principal amount of $138,000 with an original issue discount of $23,000 (the “April
+Added: Diagonal Note”).
+Added: The April Diagonal Note has a one-time interest payment of $26,220 paid upon issuance and a maturity date of
+Added: January 15, 2025.
+Added: The proceeds from the sale of the April Diagonal Note are for general working capital.
+Added: Upon the occurrence of an
+Added: event of default as described in the April Diagonal Note, the note will become immediately due and payable at a default interest
+Added: rate of 22% of the then outstanding principal amount of the note.
+Added: Additionally, Diagonal will have the right to convert all or any part of the outstanding and unpaid amount of the
+Added: note into shares of the Company’s common stock at a conversion price of 61% of the market price as described in the First Diagonal
+Added: The Company may not, without Diagonal’s written consent, sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of any significant portion of its
+Added: assets except in the ordinary course of business.
+Added: The Company will reserve a sufficient number of shares to provide for the issuance of
+Added: shares upon the full conversion of the First Diagonal Note.
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2024, the Company made principal payments
+Added: on the loan totaling $138,000 and interest payments of $26,220.
+Added: The outstanding balance on the loan was $0 as of December 31, 2024.
+Added: On September 9, 2024, pursuant to a securities
+Added: purchase agreement, the Company issued a convertible promissory note in the principal amount of $179,400 with an original issue
+Added: discount of $23,400 (the “September Diagonal Note”).
+Added: The September Diagonal Note has a one-time interest payment of
+Added: $23,322 paid upon issuance and a maturity date of June 15, 2025.
+Added: The proceeds from the September Diagonal Note are for general
+Added: working capital.
+Added: Upon the occurrence of an event of default as described in the September Diagonal Note, the note will become
+Added: immediately due and payable at a default interest rate of 22% of the then outstanding principal amount of the note.
+Added: The September
+Added: Diagonal Note has an initial payment of $131,769 due on March 15, 2025, with monthly payments of $23,651 due on the 15th of every
+Added: month thereafter until June 15, 2025.
+Added: On October 1, 2024, pursuant to a securities purchase
+Added: agreement, the Company issued to Diagonal a convertible promissory note in the principal amount of $121,900 with an original issue discount
+Added: of $15,900 (the “October Diagonal Note”).
+Added: The October Diagonal Note has a one-time interest payment of $14,628 paid upon issuance
+Added: and a maturity date of June 30, 2025.
+Added: The proceeds from the sale of the October Diagonal Note are for general working capital.
+Added: occurrence of an event of default as described in the October Diagonal Note, the note will become immediately due and payable at a default
+Added: interest rate of 22% of the then outstanding principal amount of the note.
+Added: The October Diagonal Note has mandatory monthly payments of
+Added: $15,170 beginning on October 30, 2024, and due on the 30th of every month thereafter until February 28, 2025.
+Added: On December 16, 2024, pursuant to a securities purchase
+Added: agreement, the Company issued to Diagonal a convertible promissory note in the principal amount of $90,850 with an original issue discount
+Added: of $11,850 (the “December Diagonal Note”).
+Added: The December Diagonal Note has a one-time interest payment of $10,902 paid upon
+Added: issuance and a maturity date of September 15, 2025.
+Added: Upon the occurrence of an event of default as described in the December Diagonal Note,
+Added: the note will become immediately due and payable at a default interest rate of 22% of the then outstanding principal amount of the note.
+Added: The December Diagonal Note has mandatory monthly payments of $11,306 beginning on January 15, 2025, and due on the 15th of every month
+Added: thereafter until September 15, 2025.
+Added: January 28, 2025, pursuant to a securities purchase agreem ent, the Company issued to Diagonal a convertible promissory note in
+Added: the principal amount of $149,650 with an original issue discount of $19,650 (the “January Diagonal Note”).
+Added: The January Diagonal
+Added: Note has a one-time interest payment of $19,454 paid upon issuance and a maturity date of October 30, 2025.
+Added: Upon the occurrence of an
+Added: event of default as described in the January Diagonal Note, the note will become immediately due and payable at a default interest rate
+Added: of 22% of the then outstanding principal amount of the note.
+Added: The January Diagonal Note has an initial payment of $109,918 due on July
+Added: 30, 2025, with monthly payments of $19,728 due on the 30th of every month thereafter until October 30, 2025.
+Added: The Hart Note
+Added: On April 16, 2024, the Company entered into a securities
+Added: purchase agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Hart Associates, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Hart”),
+Added: pursuant to which the Company issued a promissory note in the principal amount of $300,000 and will issue 10,000 shares of its common
+Added: stock to Hart (the “Hart Note”).
+Added: The Hart Note has a one-time interest payment of $50,000 payable on the maturity date of
+Added: May 15, 2024, which was extended to August 15, 2024.
+Added: The proceeds from the sale of the Hart Note are for general working capital.
+Added: Company may prepay the Hart Note at any time without penalty.
+Added: The Company’s failure to comply with the material terms of the Hart
+Added: Note will be considered an event of default and the principal sum of the Hart Note will increase by 20% of the outstanding balance for
+Added: each subsequent 30 days it remains in default.
+Added: The FirstFire Note
+Added: On May 17, 2024, the Company entered into a promissory note with FirstFire
+Added: Global Opportunities Fund, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “FirstFire”), pursuant to which the Company issued
+Added: a promissory note in the principal amount of $240,000 with an original discount of $40,000 (the “FirstFire Note”).
+Added: The FirstFire
+Added: Note accrues interest at a rate of 19% per annum and has a maturity date of April 17, 2025.
+Added: The proceeds from the sale of the FirstFire
+Added: Note are for general corporate purposes.
+Added: The FirstFire Note has mandatory monthly payments due the 17th of each month.
+Added: The initial payment
+Added: on August 17, 2024 is $185,600.
+Added: Monthly payments from September 2024 – December 2024 are $22,000.
+Added: Monthly payments from January
+Added: 2025 - April 2025 are $3,000.
+Added: The Company may prepay the FirstFire Note at any time without penalty.
+Added: The Company’s failure to comply
+Added: with the material terms of the FirstFire Note will be considered an event of default and the principal sum of the FirstFire Note will
+Added: become immediately due and payable at an amount equal to 150% times the sum of (i) the then outstanding principal amount of the note plus
+Added: (ii) accrued and unpaid interest on the unpaid principal amount of the note to the date of payment plus (iii) default interest, (iv) plus
+Added: any other amounts owed to FirstFire.
+Added: After the occurrence of an event of default, at any time, the FirstFire shall have the right, to
+Added: convert all or any part of the outstanding and unpaid amount of the FirstFire Note into fully paid and non-assessable shares of our common
+Added: The conversion price shall be 61% multiplied by the Market Price (as defined in the FirstFire Note) (representing a discount rate
+Added: While the FirstFire Note remains outstanding, we will reserve 40,000 shares of our common stock free from preemptive rights,
+Added: to provide for the issuance upon the full conversion of the FirstFire Note.
+Added: While the FirstFire Note remains outstanding, we shall not,
+Added: without the FirstFire’s written consent, sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of any significant portion of our assets outside the
+Added: ordinary course of business.
+Added: August 2024 Private Placement Offering
+Added: In August, 2024, the Company entered into securities
+Added: purchase agreements (each a “Securities Purchase Agreement”) with each of Quick Capital, LLC, a Wyoming limited liability
+Added: company (“Quick Capital”) and Jefferson Street Capital, LLC a New Jersey limited liability company (“Jefferson”)
+Added: whereby it will issue promissory notes in the aggregate principal amount of $550,000 (the “August Private Placement Offering”).
+Added: The Company agreed to issue to each of Quick Capital
+Added: and Jefferson up to 19,650 shares of our common stock as a “Commitment Fee”
+Added: As part of the August Private Placement Offering,
+Added: the Company issued two promissory notes each in the principal amount of $275,000 with an original issue discount of $25,000 (the “Private
+Added: Placement Notes”).
+Added: The Private Placement Notes have a one-time interest payment of $27,500.
+Added: Thereafter, any principal amount of
+Added: interest which is not paid upon maturity will accrue at a rate of the lesser of (i) sixteen percent (16%) per annum and (ii) the maximum
+Added: amount permitted by law from the due date thereof until the same is paid.
+Added: The Private Placement Notes have a maturity date of 10 months
+Added: after issuance and the proceeds from the notes are for general corporate purposes.
+Added: The Company agreed to issue to each of Quick Capital
+Added: and Jefferson 19,650 shares of common stock as additional consideration for entering into Private Placement Notes.
+Added: The investors have the right, at any time on or following
+Added: the earlier of (i) the date that any of the shares are registered for resale under a registration statement of the Company or (ii) the
+Added: date that is six (6) months after the issue date, to convert all or any portion of the then outstanding and unpaid principal and interest
+Added: into fully paid and non-assessable shares of our common stock.
+Added: The conversion price shall be $1.50, subject to adjustments.
+Added: We have agreed
+Added: to reserve a sufficient number of common stock (initially, 2,000,000 shares) for issuance upon conversion of the Private Placement Notes
+Added: in accordance with their terms.
+Added: The Company may prepay the Private Placement Notes
+Added: at any time with fifteen (15) trading days prior written notice (the “Prepayment Notice Period”).
+Added: During the Prepayment Notice
+Added: Period, the investor shall have the right to convert all or any portion of the Private Placement Notes pursuant to the terms of the note,
+Added: including the amount of the Private Placement Notes to be prepaid.
+Added: If the Company exercises its right to prepay the notes in accordance
+Added: with their terms, the Company shall make payment to the investor of an amount in cash equal to the sum of:
+Added: (i) 100% multiplied by the
+Added: principal amount then outstanding plus (ii) accrued and unpaid interest on the principal amount to the prepayment notice date, and (iii)
+Added: $750 to reimburse the investor for administrative fees.
+Added: If the Company delivers a prepayment notice and fails
+Added: to pay the applicable prepayment amount, the Company shall forever forfeit its right to prepay any part of the Private Placement Notes.
+Added: The Private Placement Notes have mandatory monthly
+Added: payments of $43,200.
+Added: The initial payments are due on November 9, 2024 and November 12, 2024, respectively.
+Added: The Company’s failure to comply with the material
+Added: terms of the Private Placement Notes will be considered an event of default and the principal sum of the Private Placement Notes will
+Added: become immediately due and payable at an amount equal to the principal amount then outstanding plus accrued interest (including any default
+Added: interest) through the date of full repayment multiplied by 135%, as well as all costs, all without demand, presentment or notice, unless
+Added: expressly waived by the investor.
+Added: The investor may assign its rights to any “accredited
+Added: investor” (as defined in Rule 501(a) of the 1933 Act) in a private transaction from Quick Capital or to any of its affiliates without
+Added: the consent of the Company.
+Added: While the Private Placement Notes remain outstanding,
+Added: we shall not, without the investor’s written consent (i) (a) pay, declare or set apart for such payment, any dividend or other distribution
+Added: on shares of capital stock other than dividends on shares of common stock solely in the form of additional shares of common stock or (b)
+Added: directly or indirectly or through any subsidiary make any other payment or distribution in respect of its capital stock except for distributions
+Added: pursuant to any shareholders’ rights plan which is approved by a majority of the Company’s disinterested directors, (ii) redeem,
+Added: repurchase or otherwise acquire (whether for cash or in exchange for property or other securities or otherwise) in any one transaction
+Added: or series of related transactions any shares of capital stock of the Company or any warrants, rights or options to purchase or acquire
+Added: any such shares, or repay any indebtedness of Quick Capital, (iii) advance any loans made in the ordinary course of business in excess
+Added: of $100,000, (iv) sell, lease or otherwise dispose of any significant portion of its assets outside the ordinary course of business, and
+Added: (v) enter into any transaction or arrangement structured in accordance with, based upon, or related or pursuant to, in whole or in part,
+Added: either Section 3(a)(9) or Section 3(a)(10) of the Securities Act.
+Added: In conjunction with the August Private Placement
+Added: Offering, the Company entered into a registration rights agreement (each a “Registration Rights Agreement”) with each of
+Added: Quick Capital and Jefferson.
+Added: The Company agreed to file a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to register
+Added: the re-sale of the maximum number of shares of common stock covered in the August Private Placement Offering within sixty (60) calendar
+Added: days from the date of execution.
+Added: Critical Accounting Policies and Estimates
+Added: Our discussion and analysis of financial condition and results of operations
+Added: are based upon our consolidated financial statements, which have been prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted
+Added: in the United States of America (“GAAP”).
+Added: The notes to the consolidated financial statements contained in this Annual Report
+Added: describe our accounting policies used in the preparation of the consolidated financial statements.
+Added: None of those policies are deemed to
+Added: be critical accounting policies nor critical accounting estimates.
+Added: The preparation of these financial statements requires us to make estimates
+Added: and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities and disclosure of contingent assets and liabilities at the
+Added: date of the financial statements and the reported amounts of revenues and expenses during the reporting periods.
+Added: Actual results could
+Added: differ from those estimates.
+Added: We continually evaluate our critical accounting policies and estimates.
Accounting Pronouncements
−Removed: 2016-13 Financial Instruments – Credit Losses (Topic 326)
−Removed: June 2016, the FASB issued ASU No.
−Removed: 2016-13, Financial Instruments-Credit Losses (Topic 326):
−Removed: Measurement of Credit Losses on
−Removed: Financial Instruments, which requires entities to use a forward-looking, expected loss model to estimate credit losses.
−Removed: requires entities to consider additional disclosures related to credit quality of trade and other receivables, including information
−Removed: related to management’s estimate of credit allowances.
−Removed: ASU 2016-13 was further amended in November 2018 by ASU 2018-19,
−Removed: Codification Improvements to Topic 236, Financial Instrument-Credit Losses.
−Removed: For public business entities that are U.S.
−Removed: and Exchange Commission (SEC) filers excluding smaller reporting companies, the amendments are effective for fiscal years beginning
−Removed: after December 15, 2019, including interim periods within those fiscal years.
−Removed: For all other public business entities, the amendments
−Removed: are effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2020, including interim periods within those fiscal years.
−Removed: 16, 2019, FASB voted to delay implementation of ASU No.
−Removed: 2016-13, “Financial Instruments-Credit Losses (Topic 326) -
−Removed: Measurement of Credit Losses on Financial Instruments.” For all other entities, the amendments are now effective for fiscal
−Removed: years beginning after December 15, 2021, and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2022.
−Removed: On November 15,
−Removed: 2019, FASB issued an Accounting Standard Update No.
−Removed: 2019-10 to amend the implementation date to fiscal years beginning after
−Removed: December 15, 2022, including interim periods within those fiscal years.
−Removed: Early adoption is permitted for fiscal years, and interim
−Removed: periods within those fiscal years, beginning after December 15, 2018.
−Removed: The Company adopted this ASU related to its trade receivables
−Removed: on January 1, 2023 and determined there was no material impact from the adoption of the ASU on the Company’s consolidated
−Removed: financial statements.
−Removed: March 29, 2023, the Company’s board of directors approved, and on May 10, 2023, at a special meeting of the stockholders, holders
+Added: ASU 2023-07 – Segment Reporting (Topic 280)
+Added: In November 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-07,
+Added: Segment Reporting (Topic 280):
+Added: Improvements to Reportable Segment Disclosures.
+Added: This ASU enhances existing segment reporting
+Added: requirements by requiring public entities to disclose more detailed information about a reportable segment’s expenses.
+Added: Specifically, it introduces a new requirement to disclose significant segment expense categories and amounts that are regularly
+Added: provided to the chief operating decision maker (“CODM”) and included in the reported measure of segment profit or loss.
+Added: The ASU also extends certain annual segment disclosures to interim periods and clarifies that public entities with a single
+Added: reportable segment must apply all existing and new segment disclosure requirements.
+Added: The amendments in ASU 2023-07 are effective for
+Added: public business entities for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2023, and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after
+Added: December 15, 2024.
+Added: The Company adopted this standard for the year ended December 31, 2024 on a retrospective basis.
+Added: The Company’s business consists of one
+Added: operating segment, which is also its one reportable segment.
+Added: The Company derives revenues by providing sales of primarily seafood
+Added: products to customers.
+Added: The Company’s CODM is its chief executive officer, who reviews financial information presented on a
+Added: consolidated basis.
+Added: The CODM reviews total assets in the consolidated balance sheets and net loss and
+Added: its components in the consolidated statements of operations such as, cost of goods sold and other operating expenses, to assess financial
+Added: performance and allocate resources.
+Added: ASU 2023-09 – Income Taxes (Topic 740)
+Added: In December 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-09, Income
+Added: Taxes (Topic 740):
+Added: Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures.
+Added: This ASU aims to enhance the transparency and usefulness of income tax disclosures
+Added: by requiring public business entities to provide more disaggregated information in the effective tax rate reconciliation and for income
+Added: Key provisions include a requirement for tabular reconciliation using both percentages and amounts, broken out into specific
+Added: categories, with certain reconciling items at or above a 5% quantitative threshold further disaggregated by nature and/or jurisdiction.
+Added: Additionally, the ASU requires disclosure of income taxes paid (net of refunds received), disaggregated by federal, state/local, and foreign
+Added: jurisdictions, and amounts paid to individual jurisdictions that comprise 5% or more of total income taxes paid.
+Added: The ASU also eliminates
+Added: certain existing disclosure requirements related to unrecognized tax benefits and cumulative unrecognized deferred tax liabilities.
+Added: public business entities, the amendments in ASU 2023-09 are effective for annual periods beginning after December 15, 2024.
+Added: is currently evaluating the impact of this guidance on its consolidated financial statements and related disclosures.
+Added: The Company does
+Added: not expect this adoption to have a material impact on its consolidated financial statements.
+Added: ASU 2024-03 – Income Statement—Reporting
+Added: Comprehensive Income—Expense Disaggregation Disclosures (Subtopic 220-40)
+Added: In November 2024, the FASB issued ASU 2024-03, Income Statement—Reporting Comprehensive Income—Expense
+Added: Disaggregation Disclosures (Subtopic 220-40):
+Added: Disaggregation of Income Statement Expenses.
+Added: This ASU requires public business entities
+Added: to disclose more detailed information about certain costs and expenses in the notes to their financial statements, both in annual and
+Added: interim filings.
+Added: The objective is to provide investors with greater transparency into a company’s expense structure, enabling a better
+Added: understanding of performance, assessment of future cash flows, and comparison with other entities.
+Added: Key provisions include the disaggregation,
+Added: in a tabular format, of specific natural expense categories such as purchases of inventory, employee compensation, depreciation, and intangible
+Added: asset amortization, within each relevant expense caption on the income statement.
+Added: The ASU also requires disclosure of the total amount
+Added: of selling expenses and a qualitative description of expenses remaining in the “other” category.
+Added: For public business entities,
+Added: the amendments are effective for annual reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2026, and interim reporting periods within annual
+Added: reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2027.
+Added: The Company is currently evaluating the impact of adopting this ASU on its financial
+Added: statements and disclosures.
+Added: May 7, 2024, the Company’s board of directors approved, and on April 30, 2024, at a special meeting of the stockholders, holders
of approximately 62.9% of the Company’s voting power, approved the granting of authority to the Board to amend the Company’s
Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split of the issued and outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock,
−Removed: by a ratio of not less than 1-for-2 and not more than 1-for-50, with the exact ratio to be determined by the Board.
−Removed: June 9, 2023, the Company amended its Certificate of Incorporation to effect a one-for-twenty reverse stock split, which became effective
−Removed: on June 21, 2023.
−Removed: All share and per share amounts in this Annual Report have been restated for all periods presented to reflect the Reverse
+Added: by a ratio of not less than 1-for-2 and not more than 1-for-50, with the exact ratio to be determined by the Board in its sole discretion.
+Added: Board determined to effectuate a 1:50 reverse stock split (the “Reverse Stock Split”) and on May 20, 2024 the Company amended
+Added: its Certificate of Incorporation to effect the Reverse Stock Split.
+Added: All shares and per share amounts in the financial statements have
+Added: been retrospectively adjusted for all periods presented to reflect the Reverse Stock Split.
Balance Sheet Arrangements
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