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DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. (NYSE:DAR) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. (NYSE:DAR) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial ConditionItem 2.02.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 9, 2017, Darling Ingredients Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing financial results for the second quarter ended July 1, 2017. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The Company will hold a conference call and webcast on Thursday, August 10, 2017 to discuss these financial results. The Company will have a slide presentation available to augment management’s formal presentation, which will be accessible via the investor relations section of the Company’s website. A copy of this slide presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.

The Company is making reference to non-GAAP financial measures in both the press release and the conference call. A reconciliation of these non-GAAP financial measures to the comparable GAAP financial measures is contained in the attached press release.

The information in this Item 2.02, including the exhibits attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 2.02. Other Events.

On August 7, 2017, the Company’s Board of Directors approved the extension for an additional two years of its previously announced share repurchase program of up to an aggregate of $100 million of the Company’s common stock depending on market conditions.

Item 2.02. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits.

99.1

Press Release dated August 9, 2017 (furnished to Item 2.02).

99.2

Slide Presentation for August 10, 2017 Earnings Call (furnished to Item 2.02).

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.

DARLING INGREDIENTS INC.

Date:August 9, 2017

By:

/s/ John F. Sterling

John F. Sterling

Executive Vice President,

General Counsel

EXHIBIT LIST

99.1

Press Release dated August 9, 2017 (furnished to Item 2.02).

99.2

Slide Presentation for August 10, 2017 Earnings Call (furnished DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. ExhibitEX-99.1 2 exh991-pressreleaseq22017.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 PRESS RELEASE Exhibit EXHIBIT 99.1News Release                                                                                                                                                 DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2017 FINANCIAL RESULTS Strong Global Feed Segment and Diamond Green Diesel Performance Continued Aggressive Debt ReductionAugust 9,…To view the full exhibit click here
About DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. (NYSE:DAR)
Darling Ingredients Inc., formerly Darling International Inc., is a developer and producer of sustainable natural ingredients from edible and inedible bio-nutrients. The Company offers a range of ingredients and specialty solutions for customers in the food, pet food, pharmaceutical, feed, fuel, bioenergy and fertilizer industries. The Company operates in three segments: Feed Ingredients, which includes the edible and inedible animal by-products, bakery and hides business lines; Food Ingredients, which includes the gelatin, casings and edible fats business lines, and Fuel Ingredients, which includes the biofuel and bioenergy business lines. It recycles animal by-product streams into useable and specialty ingredients, such as gelatin, tallow, feed-grade fats, meat and bone meal, poultry meal, yellow grease, fuel feed stocks, green energy, natural casings and hides. The Company also recovers and converts used cooking oil and commercial bakery residuals into feed and fuel ingredients.