{"url_path":"/sec/meha/proxy/2026-05-19/000121390026059103","section_key":"body","section_title":"DEFA14A body","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"DEFA14A","doc_date":"2026-05-19","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1837254/0001213900-26-059103-index.html","accession_number":"0001213900-26-059103","cik":"0001837254","ticker":"MEHA","issuer_name":"Functional Brands Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1837254/0001213900-26-059103-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001837254","primary_entity_name":"Functional Brands Inc."},"word_count":525,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"DEFA14A\n1\nea0291376-8k_functional.htm\nCURRENT REPORT\n\n \n\n \n\n**UNITED STATES**\n\n**SECURITIES AND\nEXCHANGE COMMISSION**\n\n**Washington, D.C. 20549**\n\n** **\n\n**FORM 8-K**\n\n** **\n\n**CURRENT REPORT**\n\n** **\n\n**PURSUANT TO\nSECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934**\n\n** **\n\n**Date of Report\n(Date of earliest event reported): May 19, 2026**\n\n** **\n\n**Functional Brands\nInc.**\n\n**(Exact name\nof Registrant as Specified in its Charter)**\n\n** **\n\n**Delaware**\n \n**001-42936**\n \n**85-4094332**\n\n(State or other Jurisdiction\n\nof Incorporation)\n \n(Commission File Number)\n \n(IRS Employer\n\nIdentification No.)\n\n \n\n**6400 SW Rosewood Street**\n\n**Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035**\n\n(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)\n\n** **\n\n(Registrant’s\nTelephone Number, Including Area Code): **(800) 245-8282**\n\n \n\n**N/A**\n\n(Former name or former address, if changed since\nlast report.)\n\n** **\n\nCheck the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K\nfiling is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:\n\n \n\n☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities\nAct (17 CFR 230.425)\n\n \n\n☒Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange\nAct (17 CFR 240.14a-12)\n\n \n\n☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)\nunder the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))\n\n \n\n☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)\nunder the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))\n\n \n\nSecurities registered pursuant\nto Section 12(b) of the Act:\n\n \n\n**Title of each class**\n \n**Trading Symbol(s)**\n \n**Name of each exchange on which registered**\n\nCommon Stock, $0.00001 par value share\n \nMEHA\n \nThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether\nthe registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule\n12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).\n\n \n\nEmerging growth company ☒\n\n \n\nIf an emerging growth company,\nindicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial\naccounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐\n\n* *\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.**\n\n \n\nOn May 19, 2026, Functional\nBrands Inc. (the “Company”) issued a letter to its stockholders regarding the potential acquisition of certain assets and\nintellectual property of BullionFX Ltd. A copy of the letter sent to stockholders is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current\nReport on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.\n\n \n\nThe information in this Item\n7.01, including the accompanying exhibit, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of\nthe Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.\nThe information in this Item 7.01 shall not be incorporated into any filing pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the\nExchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing. \n\n \n\n**Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.**\n\n** **\n\n(d) Exhibits\n\n \n\n**Exhibit No.**\n \n**Description**\n\n99.1\n \n[Letter to Shareholders dated May 19, 2026](ea029137601ex99-1.htm)\n\n104\n \nCover Page Interactive Data File (Embedded within the Inline XBRL document)\n\n \n\n1\n\n \n\n \n\n**SIGNATURES**\n\n** **\n\nPursuant to the requirements of the Securities\nExchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.\n\n \n\nDate: May 19, 2026\n**FUNCTIONAL BRANDS INC.**\n\n \n \n \n\n \nBy:\n*/s/ Eric Gripentrog*\n\n \nName:\nEric Gripentrog\n\n \nTitle:\nChief Executive Officer\n\n \n\n2"}