LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GoldbergLaw PC (the “Firm”) announces that a class action lawsuit has beenfiled against Flowers Foods, Inc. (“Flowers Foods” or the “Company”)(NYSE: FLO). Investors who purchased or otherwise acquired sharesbetween February 7, 2013 and August 10, 2016 inclusive (the “ClassPeriod”) are encouraged to contact the Firm in advance of the October11, 2016 lead plaintiff motion deadline.

If you are a shareholder who suffered a loss during the Class Period, clickhere to participate. In addition, we advise you to contactMichael Goldberg or Brian Schall, of Goldberg Law PC, 1999 Avenue of theStars, Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90067, at 800-977-7401, to discussyour rights without cost to you. You can also reach us through thefirm’s website at http://www.Goldberglawpc.com,or by email at [email protected].

The class in this case has not yet been certified, and untilcertification occurs, you are not represented by an attorney. If youchoose to take no action, you can remain an absent class member.

According to the complaint, the Company issued false and misleadingstatements and/or failed to disclose that: Flowers Foods was improperlyclassifying employees as independent contractors; that themisclassification exposed Flowers Foods to legal liability and/ornegative regulatory action; that proper classification would have anegative impact on Flowers Foods’ operations; and that as a result ofthe above, the Company’s public statements were materially false andmisleading at all relevant times. On August 10, 2016, the Companyannounced that the U.S. Department of Labor scheduled a compliancereview of Flowers Foods under the Fair Labor Standards Act. After themarket closed that day, the Company issued a press release announcingdisappointing Q2 2016 financial results. When this news was released,shares of Flowers Foods decreased in value.

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