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Our common stock is quoted on the OTCQB under the trading symbol
−Removed: During 2021, the
−Removed: Company launched a line of freeze-dried snacks, smoothies, soups and granola.
−Removed: We are marketing our line of products via our direct-to-consumer
−Removed: focused website, as well as via the business-to-business sales channel.
+Added: The Company produces
+Added: a line of freeze-dried snacks, smoothies, soups and granola.
+Added: We are marketing our line of products via our direct-to-consumer focused
+Added: website, as well as via the business-to-business sales channel.
+Added: We have also recently launched a freeze-dried candy product offering that
+Added: we expect will be a major driver of our growth going forward.
+Added: In 2022, we commenced
+Added: the construction of our second and third freeze driers in anticipation of the increased production demands for our products and freeze-drying
+Added: We expect to place these additional freeze driers in service during the second quarter of 2023.
Our business operates
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Our unique food products are target the large, and growing, freeze-dried food products
−Removed: The global freeze-dried food products market is estimated by Technavio to total nearly $60B in 2020, with the United
−Removed: States representing almost 30% of the total.
−Removed: Technavio further projects market growth to continue at over 8% per year through 2024.
−Removed: With the extensive
−Removed: freeze-dried manufacturing and food product-focused business development experience of our senior management team, including recent additions,
−Removed: we believe we are well positioned to lead the Company's growth and development in the freeze-dried food industry.
+Added: With the extensive freeze-dried manufacturing and food product-focused business development experience of our senior management
+Added: team, including recent additions, we believe we are well positioned to lead the Company's growth and development in the freeze-dried food
S-FDF Business Combination
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Company had a cash balance of $276,464 and total working capital of $1,687,880.
−Removed: We are too early in our development stage to project
−Removed: revenue with a necessary level of certainty;
−Removed: therefore, we may not have sufficient funds to sustain our operations for the next twelve
−Removed: months and we may need to raise additional cash to fund our operations.
−Removed: These factors raise substantial doubt about the Company’s
−Removed: ability to continue as a going concern.
+Added: We are too early in our development stage to project revenue
+Added: with a necessary level of certainty;
+Added: therefore, we may not have sufficient funds to sustain our operations for the next twelve months
+Added: and we may need to raise additional cash to fund our operations.
+Added: These factors raise substantial doubt about the Company’s ability
+Added: to continue as a going concern.
The Company has commenced sales and continues to develop its operations.
−Removed: In the event sales do
−Removed: not materialize at the expected rates, management would seek additional financing or would attempt to conserve cash by further reducing
−Removed: There can be no assurance that we will be successful in achieving these objectives.
+Added: In the event sales do not materialize
+Added: at the expected rates, management would seek additional financing or would attempt to conserve cash by further reducing expenses.
+Added: can be no assurance that we will be successful in achieving these objectives.
We continue to pursue sources
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Overview of 2022 results
−Removed: Our 2021 results were largely
−Removed: dominated by the completion of our freeze drier and manufacturing facility, the commencement of product sales on our direct-to-consumer
−Removed: websites, and building the management capacity of the Company to support anticipated sales growth.
We earned $428,132 of revenue
−Removed: in 2021 following the launch of our direct-to-consumer website for our Sow Good brand in the second quarter of the year.
+Added: in 2022, as we began to ramp up our direct-to-consumer website for our Sow Good brand and began to provide products to big box retailers.
Our general and administrative
−Removed: expenses totaled $6,906,606 in 2021, with Salaries and Benefits expenses of $3,473,661 representing the majority.
−Removed: Salaries and Benefits
−Removed: expenses increased throughout the year as the Company added employees necessary to support growing the business beyond 2021, and a goodwill
−Removed: impairment loss of $1,524,030 on our prior year acquisition of S-FDF, LLC.
+Added: expenses totaled $10,731,281 in 2022, including salaries and benefits expenses of $3,662,313 and goodwill and intangible asset impairment
+Added: losses of $5,197,470, including $4,887,297 of losses on our 2020 acquisition of S-FDF, LLC.
+Added: Salaries and benefits and other general expenses
+Added: increased slightly throughout the year due to inflationary pressures.
Our stock-based compensation
of $862,079 consisted of $49,998 of stock issued to officers and directors, $30,000 of stock issued to employees and consultants, and
−Removed: $543,332 of expense related to the amortization of stock options.
+Added: $782,081 of expense related to the amortization of stock options for the year ended December 31, 2022.
Application of Critical Accounting Policies
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Corporation (FDIC) and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) up to $250,000 and $500,000, respectively, under current
−Removed: The Company had approximately $2,813,000 and $1,311,000 in excess of FDIC and SIPC insured limits at December 31, 2021 and
−Removed: 2020, respectively.
+Added: The Company didn’t have any cash in excess of FDIC and SIPC insured limits at December 31, 2022.
+Added: The Company had approximately
+Added: $2,813,000 in excess of FDIC and SIPC insured limits at December 31, 2021.
The Company has not experienced any losses in such accounts.
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Depreciation expense was $299,553,
−Removed: and $3,642 for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively.
+Added: including $25,500 capitalized as inventory overhead and expensed to cost of goods sold, and $208,448 for the years ended December 31, 2022
+Added: and 2021, respectively.
of Long-Lived Assets
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exceeds discounted cash flows of future operations.
−Removed: Our intellectual property
−Removed: is comprised of indefinite-lived brand names acquired and have been assigned an indefinite life as we currently anticipate that these
−Removed: brand names will contribute cash flows to the Company perpetually.
−Removed: We evaluate the recoverability of intangible assets periodically by
−Removed: taking into account events or circumstances that may warrant revised estimates of useful lives or that indicate the asset may be impaired.
+Added: intellectual property is comprised of indefinite-lived brand names acquired and have been assigned an indefinite life as we currently
+Added: anticipate that these brand names will contribute cash flows to the Company perpetually.
+Added: We evaluate the recoverability of intangible
+Added: assets periodically by taking into account events or circumstances that may warrant revised estimates of useful lives or that indicate
+Added: the asset may be impaired.
+Added: Impairment analysis on intangible assets resulted in a loss of $310,173 f or
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2022.
Inventory, consisting of raw
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reporting unit.
−Removed: The Company’s evaluation of goodwill completed during the year resulted in an impairment loss of $1,524,030 for
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2021.
+Added: The Company’s evaluation of goodwill completed at year-end resulted in an impairment loss of $4,887,297 and $1,524,030
+Added: for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively.
Revenue Recognition
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Under ASC 606, the Company
−Removed: recognizes revenue from the sale of its freeze-dried food products, in accordance with a five-step
−Removed: model in which the Company evaluates the transfer of promised goods or services and recognizes revenue when customers obtain control of
−Removed: promised goods or services in an amount that reflects the consideration which the Company expects to be entitled to receive in exchange
−Removed: for those goods or services.
−Removed: To determine revenue recognition for the arrangements that the Company determines are within the scope of
−Removed: ASC 606, the Company performs the following five steps:
−Removed: (1) identify the contract(s) with a customer, (2) identify the performance
−Removed: obligations in the contract, (3) determine the transaction price, (4) allocate the transaction price to the performance obligations
−Removed: in the contract and (5) recognize revenue when (or as) the entity satisfies a performance obligation.
−Removed: The Company has elected, as
−Removed: a practical expedient, to account for the shipping and handling as fulfillment costs, rather than as a separate performance obligation.
+Added: recognizes revenue from the sale of its freeze-dried food products, in accordance
+Added: with a five-step model in which the Company evaluates the transfer of promised goods or services and recognizes revenue when customers
+Added: obtain control of promised goods or services in an amount that reflects the consideration which the Company expects to be entitled to
+Added: receive in exchange for those goods or services.
+Added: To determine revenue recognition for the arrangements that the Company determines are
+Added: within the scope of ASC 606, the Company performs the following five steps:
+Added: (1) identify the contract(s) with a customer, (2) identify
+Added: the performance obligations in the contract, (3) determine the transaction price, (4) allocate the transaction price to the
+Added: performance obligations in the contract and (5) recognize revenue when (or as) the entity satisfies a performance obligation.
+Added: Company has elected, as a practical expedient, to account for the shipping and handling as fulfillment costs, rather than as a separate
+Added: performance obligation.
Revenue is reported net of applicable provisions for discounts, returns and allowances.
−Removed: Methodologies for determining these provisions
−Removed: are dependent on customer pricing and promotional practices.
−Removed: The Company records reductions to revenue for estimated product returns and
−Removed: pricing adjustments in the same period that the related revenue is recorded.
−Removed: These estimates are based on industry-based historical data,
−Removed: historical sales returns, if any, analysis of credit memo data, and other factors known at the time.
+Added: Methodologies for determining
+Added: these provisions are dependent on customer pricing and promotional practices.
+Added: The Company records reductions to revenue for estimated
+Added: product returns and pricing adjustments in the same period that the related revenue is recorded.
+Added: These estimates are based on industry-based
+Added: historical data, historical sales returns, if any, analysis of credit memo data, and other factors known at the time.
Stock-Based Compensation
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In addition, $925,839 of expenses related to the amortization of warrants
−Removed: issued in consideration of personal guarantees provided for debt financing, using the Black-Scholes options pricing model and an effective
−Removed: term of 5 years based on the weighted average of the vesting periods and the stated term of the warrant grants and the discount rate on
−Removed: Treasury securities at the grant date were recognized as interest expense for the year ended December 31, 2020.
+Added: issued in consideration for debt financing, using the Black-Scholes options pricing model and an effective term of 5 years based on the
+Added: weighted average of the vesting periods and the stated term of the warrant grants and the discount rate on 5 year U.S.
+Added: Treasury securities
+Added: at the grant date were recognized as interest expense for the year ended December 31, 2022.
Results of Operations for the Years Ended December
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Other general and administrative
+Added: Intangible asset impairment
Goodwill impairment
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Net operating loss
−Removed: Other income:
+Added: (10,885,495 )
+Added: Other income (expense):
Interest expense
−Removed: Loss on disposal of property and equipment
+Added: Gain (loss) on disposal of property and equipment
Gain on early extinguishment of debt
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$ (6,874,156 )
−Removed: Revenues commenced during
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2021, which were generated by online sales of our freeze-dried foods products.
−Removed: The revenues were $88,440 for
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2021.
−Removed: The Company did not earn any revenues during the comparative year ended December 31, 2020.
−Removed: We anticipate
−Removed: increased revenues during 2022, although there can be no assurance regarding the amount of such increased revenues.
+Added: Revenues for the year ended
+Added: December 31, 2022 were $428,132, compared to $88,440 for the year ended December 31, 2021, an increase of $339,692, or 384%.
+Added: increased as we ramped up sales on our product lines and expanded our business-to-business sales during 2022, compared to the same period
+Added: in the prior year.
+Added: We had minimal revenues during the comparative period, as we had commenced sales midway through 2021.
Cost of Goods Sold
Cost of goods sold for the
−Removed: year ended December 31, 2021 were $81,311, primarily consisting of material costs and labor on the sales of freeze-dried food products,
−Removed: resulting in a gross profit of approximately 8% during the period.
−Removed: The Company did not have any cost of goods sold during the comparative
−Removed: year ended December 31, 2020.
+Added: year ended December 31, 2022 were $308,293, compared to $81,311 for the year ended December 31, 2021, an increase of $226,982,
+Added: Cost of goods sold, primarily consisted of material costs and labor on the sales of freeze-dried food products, resulted in a
+Added: gross profit of approximately 28% and 8% during the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to the year ended December 31, 2021.
+Added: Cost of goods sold and our gross profit increased as we began to realize economies of scale pursuant to our increased sales.
General and Administrative Expenses
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Salaries and benefits included stock-based compensation expense of $862,079 for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared
−Removed: to $726,656 for the year ended December 31, 2020, an increase of $650,723, or 90%.
+Added: to $1,377,379 for the year ended December 31, 2021, a decrease of $515,300, or 37%.
Stock-based compensation consists of $782,081
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2022 and 2021, respectively.
−Removed: The increase in salaries and benefits was primarily due to increased operations as we developed our freeze-dried
−Removed: food operations and stock-based compensation, as management accepted stock-based compensation in lieu of cash.
+Added: The increase in salaries and benefits was primarily due to inflationary pressures, as diminished by decreased
+Added: stock-based compensation awards.
Professional Services
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expenses related to professional services were $245,546 for the 2022 period, compared to $357,945 for the 2021 period, a decrease of $112,399,
−Removed: The decrease was primarily due to decreased legal costs that were not necessary in the current year, compared to those incurred
−Removed: on our asset purchase agreement with S-FDF, LLC in the prior year.
+Added: The decrease was primarily due to decreased legal fees incurred in connection with creating our brand in the comparative period
+Added: that were not necessary in the current period.
Other General and Administrative Expenses
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and sales of our freeze-dried products.
+Added: Intangible Asset Impairment
+Added: Intangible asset impairment
+Added: losses of $310,173, for the year ended December 31, 2022, related to impairment of our licensing and trademark assets, as our sales
+Added: have not ramped up quickly enough to support the carrying value.
Goodwill Impairment
−Removed: Goodwill impairment expense
−Removed: for the year ended December 31, 2021 was $1,524,030, compared to $-0- for the year ended December 31, 2020.
−Removed: In 2021, the Company
−Removed: recognized a $1,524,030 loss on impairment of goodwill related to our prior year acquisition of S-FDF, LLC.
+Added: Goodwill impairment losses
+Added: related to our 2020 acquisition of S-FDF, LLC was $4,887,297 and $1,524,030 for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021.
Depreciation expense for the
−Removed: year ended December 31, 2021 was $208,448, compared to $3,642 for year ended December 31, 2020.
−Removed: The increase is attributable to the
−Removed: significant increase in capital expenditures incurred as we developed our freeze-dried foods production facility and placed it into service.
+Added: year ended December 31, 2022 was $274,053, compared to $208,448 for year ended December 31, 2021, an increase of $65,605 or 31%.
+Added: The increase is attributable to the significant increase in capital expenditures incurred as we developed our freeze-dried foods production
+Added: facility and placed it into service.
Other Income (Expense)
In the year ended December
+Added: 31, 2022, other expense was $1,241,573, consisting of $1,277,965 of interest expense derived from operating loans, as offset by a gain
+Added: on the disposal of equipment of $36,392.
+Added: In the year ended December
31, 2021, other income was $233,769, consisting of a gain on early extinguishment of debt of $113,772 related to forgiveness of our PPP
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derived from operating loans, and a loss on the disposal of equipment of $8,036.
−Removed: In the year ended December
−Removed: 31, 2020, other expense was $2,311,517, consisting of $386,164 of interest expense derived from operating loans, including $377,440 of
−Removed: warrants issued as consideration to officers and directors in exchange for their personal guarantees, a loss on the disposal of equipment
−Removed: of $5,369, and a net loss on investments in Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc.
−Removed: securities of $1,925,029, as offset by a $5,000 grant from
−Removed: the Small Business Administration under their EIDL program and $45 of interest income.
Provision for Income Taxes
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December 31, 2022 was $12,127,068, compared to $6,874,156 during the year ended December 31, 2021, an increase of $5,252,912, or
−Removed: The increased net loss was primarily due to our loss on impairment of goodwill related to our prior year acquisition of S-FDF, LLC.
+Added: The increased net loss was primarily due to our loss on impairment of intangible assets and goodwill related to our 2022 acquisition
+Added: of S-FDF, LLC.
Liquidity and Capital Resources
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Net change in cash and cash equivalents
+Added: $ (3,069,464 )
Net cash used in operating
activities was $5,146,635 and $5,551,261 for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively, a year over year
−Removed: increased use of $3,807,852.
−Removed: The increased use was primarily due to an increased net loss of $1,553,217.
−Removed: Changes in working capital from
−Removed: continuing operating activities resulted in a decrease in cash of $1,547,282 during the year ended December 31, 2021, as compared
−Removed: to an increase in cash of $340,735 for the same period in the previous year.
+Added: decreased use of $404,626.
+Added: The decreased use was primarily due to increased revenues.
+Added: Changes in working capital from continuing operating
+Added: activities resulted in a decrease in cash of $2,800,327 during the year ended December 31, 2022, as compared to $1,547,282 for the
+Added: same period in the previous year.
Net cash used in investing
−Removed: activities was $653,051 for the year ended December 31, 2021, compared to $3,284,457 of net cash provided by investing activities
−Removed: for the year ended December 31, 2020.
+Added: activities was $2,622,829 for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to $653,051 for the year ended December 31, 2021,
+Added: a year over year increased use of $1,969,778.
During the year ended December 31, 2022, cash used in investing activities consisted of
−Removed: $982,818 paid for the purchase of property and equipment and $84,594 paid for the purchase of intangible assets, as offset by $414,361
−Removed: of proceeds received from the sale of AESE securities.
−Removed: During the year ended December 31, 2020, cash provided by investing activities
−Removed: consisted of $1,154,459 of cash received pursuant to our business combination with S-FDF, LLC, and $3,181,735 of proceeds received from
−Removed: the sale of AESE securities, as offset by $257,626 of equipment purchases and $794,111 paid on construction projects still in progress.
+Added: $193,184 paid for the purchase of property and equipment, $2,487,673 of payments for the construction of the Company’s second and
+Added: third freeze dryers and expansion of its operations facility, as well as, $5,929 paid for the purchase of intangible assets, as offset
+Added: by $63,957 of proceeds received from the disposal of property and equipment.
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2021, cash used in
+Added: investing activities consisted of $982,818 paid for the purchase of property and equipment and $84,594 paid for the purchase of intangible
+Added: assets, as offset by $414,361 of proceeds received from the sale of AESE securities.
Net cash provided by financing
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Net cash provided
−Removed: by financing activities consisted of $2,075,000 of proceeds received from related party debt financing, and $5,562,511 we raised from
−Removed: the sale of an aggregate 631,250 shares of the Company’s common stock at $4.00 per share, and the sale of an aggregate 714,701 shares
−Removed: sold at $4.25 per share, during the year ended December 31, 2021.
−Removed: Net cash provided by financing activities consisted of $802,025
−Removed: of proceeds received from debt financing, including $112,925 of proceeds received under the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”)
−Removed: that were forgiven in January of 2021, as offset by $539,100 of debt repayments for the year ended December 31, 2020.
+Added: by financing activities the year ended December 31, 2022 consisted of $4,700,000 of proceeds received from debt financing, including
+Added: $4,120,000 received from related parties.
+Added: Net cash provided by financing activities consisted of $2,075,000 of proceeds received from
+Added: related party debt financing, and $5,562,511 we raised from the sale of an aggregate 631,250 shares of the Company’s common stock
+Added: at $4.00 per share, and the sale of an aggregate 714,701 shares sold at $4.25 per share, during the year ended December 31, 2021.
Satisfaction of our cash obligations for
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We cannot assure you that we will be able to secure our fruit supply.
+Added: In addition, we may face limits on the ability to source some of the candy for our freeze-dried candy products.
Contractual obligations and commitments
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results of operations liquidity, capital expenditures or capital resources that are material to investors.
+Added: QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES
+Added: ABOUT MARKET RISK
+Added: Commodity Price Risk
+Added: We do not expect any significant
+Added: effects from commodity price risk outside of inherent inflationary risks.
+Added: Interest Rate Risk
+Added: We do not anticipate entering
+Added: into any transactions that would expose us to any direct interest rate risk.
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