UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 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): February 8, 2005 BUNGE LIMITED (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Bermuda 001-16625 98-0231912 (State or other jurisdiction Commission File Number (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) Identification Number) 50 Main Street 10606 White Plains, New York (Zip code) (Address of principal executive offices) (914) 684-2800 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) N.A. (Former name or former address, if changes since last report) Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition On February 8, 2005, Bunge Limited issued a press release reporting fourth quarter and full year results for 2004. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The attached Exhibit 99.1 is furnished in its entirety pursuant to this Item 2.02. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (a) None (b) None (c) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release, dated February 8, 2005 2 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Dated: February 8, 2005 BUNGE LIMITED By: /S/ CARLA L. HEISS Name: Carla L. Heiss Title: Assistant General Counsel 3 EXHIBITS Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release, dated February 8, 2005 4