SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
         WASHINGTON, DC 20549           
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 1, 2007


 
Tasty Baking Company
 
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 


Pennsylvania
 
1-5084
 
23-1145880
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 
2801 Hunting Park Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  
19129
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)    (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 221-8500
 
 
 
Not applicable
 
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
 
 
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On March 1, 2007, the Tasty Baking Company (the “Company”) announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 30, 2006. A copy of the press release is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information disclosed in this Item 2.02 of this Report, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or any other document filed with the SEC, except as specifically set forth in such document.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
(e)     After reviewing the Company’s performance in 2006, the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors approved, and the Company’s Board of Directors ratified, cash bonus awards under the Company’s Annual Incentive Plan (the “AIP”) for the named executive officers as follows:
 
Name
Title
2006 AIP Award
Charles P. Pizzi President and Chief Executive Officer 
$257,859
David S. Marberger Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
$121,654
Autumn R. Bayles Senior Vice President Strategic Operations and Technology 
$50,741
Christopher J. Rahey Vice President-Direct Sales
$28,553
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
    (d)    The following exhibits are filed herewith:
            Exhibit 99.1    Press Release dated March 1, 2007


 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
     
  TASTY BAKING COMPANY
  (Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: March 1, 2007 By:   /s/ David S. Marberger
 
David S. Marberger
  Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer



EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
  Description
     
99.1
  Press Release dated March 1, 2007