{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"162559","rtpr_id":"nACSVbkrKa-20261007","ticker":"SMPL","exchange":"NASDAQ","all_tickers":["SMPL"],"title":"SMPL ALERT: Securities Fraud Class Action Launched Against The Simply Good Foods Company - October 13, 2026 Deadline","author":"ACCESSWIRE","published_at":"2026-10-07T00:00:00.786Z","article_body":"NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire (https://www.accessnewswire.com/) /\nOctober 6, 2026 / Levi & Korsinsky, LLP announces that a securities class\naction lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased or\notherwise acquired The Simply Good Foods Company (NASDAQ:SMPL) securities.\n\nIf you suffered a loss on your The Simply Good Foods Company investment and\nwould like to explore a potential recovery under the federal securities laws,\nLearn about The Simply Good Foods Company Class Action\n(https://pr.report/s4x9) or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. via email at\njlevi@levikorsinsky.com or call (212)363-7500 to speak to our team of\nexperienced shareholder advocates.\n\nTHE LAWSUIT: A class action securities lawsuit was filed against The Simply\nGood Foods Company that seeks to recover losses of shareholders who were\nadversely affected by alleged securities fraud between October 24, 2024 and\nApril 8, 2026.\n\nCASE DETAILS: The filed complaint alleges that defendants made false\nstatements and/or concealed that: (a) Good Foods had lost key managerial\npersonnel following the Acquisition necessary for the successful integration\nof the acquired OWYN assets, impairing the Company's ability to achieve the\nAcquisition's purported strategic initiatives and financial and operational\ntargets; (b) Good Foods had materially increased its general and\nadministrative spending to compensate for the loss of key managerial\npersonnel, leading to an inefficient and bloated organizational structure and\nthe lack of clear and cohesive strategic priorities for its OWYN segment; (c)\nthe addition of a new pea protein supplier for OWYN formulations prior to the\nAcquisition had created significant product quality issues which had\nnegatively impacted the taste, texture, and shelf-life of OWYN products,\nleading to negative product reviews, depressed consumer sales, and the loss of\nimportant distributor relationships; (d) in an effort to boost sales in the\nshort-term, Good Foods had offered discounts and engaged in other promotional\nactivities for OWYN products above its historical practices, eroding the\nCompany's margins but failing to achieve the desired sales turnaround; (e) in\norder to stem the margin erosion being suffered in its OWYN segment, Good\nFoods had cut brand support and marketing for OWYN, further depressing product\nsales; and (f) as a result of (a)-(e) above, the acquisition had largely\nfailed to achieve its key strategic goals, the integration of OWYN had run\ninto severe operational and execution problems, and the business and\noperational results for the Company's OWYN segment had been materially\nnegatively impacted, undermining the acquisition's economic rationale.\n\nWHAT'S NEXT? If you purchased The Simply Good Foods Company stock during the\nrelevant time frame - even if you still hold your shares, learn about your\nrights to seek a recovery (https://pr.report/s4xa). There is no cost or\nobligation to participate.\n\nWHY LEVI & KORSINSKY: Over the past 20 years, Levi & Korsinsky LLP has\nestablished itself as a nationally-recognized securities litigation firm that\nhas secured hundreds of millions of dollars for aggrieved shareholders and\nbuilt a track record of winning high-stakes cases. The firm has extensive\nexpertise representing investors in complex securities litigation and a team\nof over 70 employees to serve our clients. For seven years in a row, Levi &\nKorsinsky has ranked in ISS Securities Class Action Services' Top 50 Report as\none of the top securities litigation firms in the United States. Attorney\nAdvertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.\n\nCONTACT:\nLevi & Korsinsky, LLP\nJoseph E. Levi, Esq.\nEd Korsinsky, Esq.\n33 Whitehall Street, 27th Floor\nNew York, NY 10004\njlevi@levikorsinsky.com\nTel: (212)363-7500\nFax: (212) 363-7171\n\nSOURCE: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP\nView the original press release\n(https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/business-and-professional-services/smpl-alert-securities-fraud-class-action-launched-against-the-si-1233815)\non ACCESS Newswire\n\n\nCopyright 2026 ACCESS Newswire. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nACSVbkrKa-20261007","title":"SMPL ALERT: Securities Fraud Class Action Launched Against The Simply Good Foods Company - October 13, 2026 Deadline","author":"ACCESSWIRE","ticker":"SMPL","created":"2026-10-07T00:00:00.786Z","tickers":["SMPL"],"exchange":"NASDAQ","article_body":"NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire (https://www.accessnewswire.com/) /\nOctober 6, 2026 / Levi & Korsinsky, LLP announces that a securities class\naction lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased or\notherwise acquired The Simply Good Foods Company (NASDAQ:SMPL) securities.\n\nIf you suffered a loss on your The Simply Good Foods Company investment and\nwould like to explore a potential recovery under the federal securities laws,\nLearn about The Simply Good Foods Company Class Action\n(https://pr.report/s4x9) or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. via email at\njlevi@levikorsinsky.com or call (212)363-7500 to speak to our team of\nexperienced shareholder advocates.\n\nTHE LAWSUIT: A class action securities lawsuit was filed against The Simply\nGood Foods Company that seeks to recover losses of shareholders who were\nadversely affected by alleged securities fraud between October 24, 2024 and\nApril 8, 2026.\n\nCASE DETAILS: The filed complaint alleges that defendants made false\nstatements and/or concealed that: (a) Good Foods had lost key managerial\npersonnel following the Acquisition necessary for the successful integration\nof the acquired OWYN assets, impairing the Company's ability to achieve the\nAcquisition's purported strategic initiatives and financial and operational\ntargets; (b) Good Foods had materially increased its general and\nadministrative spending to compensate for the loss of key managerial\npersonnel, leading to an inefficient and bloated organizational structure and\nthe lack of clear and cohesive strategic priorities for its OWYN segment; (c)\nthe addition of a new pea protein supplier for OWYN formulations prior to the\nAcquisition had created significant product quality issues which had\nnegatively impacted the taste, texture, and shelf-life of OWYN products,\nleading to negative product reviews, depressed consumer sales, and the loss of\nimportant distributor relationships; (d) in an effort to boost sales in the\nshort-term, Good Foods had offered discounts and engaged in other promotional\nactivities for OWYN products above its historical practices, eroding the\nCompany's margins but failing to achieve the desired sales turnaround; (e) in\norder to stem the margin erosion being suffered in its OWYN segment, Good\nFoods had cut brand support and marketing for OWYN, further depressing product\nsales; and (f) as a result of (a)-(e) above, the acquisition had largely\nfailed to achieve its key strategic goals, the integration of OWYN had run\ninto severe operational and execution problems, and the business and\noperational results for the Company's OWYN segment had been materially\nnegatively impacted, undermining the acquisition's economic rationale.\n\nWHAT'S NEXT? If you purchased The Simply Good Foods Company stock during the\nrelevant time frame - even if you still hold your shares, learn about your\nrights to seek a recovery (https://pr.report/s4xa). There is no cost or\nobligation to participate.\n\nWHY LEVI & KORSINSKY: Over the past 20 years, Levi & Korsinsky LLP has\nestablished itself as a nationally-recognized securities litigation firm that\nhas secured hundreds of millions of dollars for aggrieved shareholders and\nbuilt a track record of winning high-stakes cases. The firm has extensive\nexpertise representing investors in complex securities litigation and a team\nof over 70 employees to serve our clients. For seven years in a row, Levi &\nKorsinsky has ranked in ISS Securities Class Action Services' Top 50 Report as\none of the top securities litigation firms in the United States. Attorney\nAdvertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.\n\nCONTACT:\nLevi & Korsinsky, LLP\nJoseph E. Levi, Esq.\nEd Korsinsky, Esq.\n33 Whitehall Street, 27th Floor\nNew York, NY 10004\njlevi@levikorsinsky.com\nTel: (212)363-7500\nFax: (212) 363-7171\n\nSOURCE: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP\nView the original press release\n(https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/business-and-professional-services/smpl-alert-securities-fraud-class-action-launched-against-the-si-1233815)\non ACCESS Newswire\n\n\nCopyright 2026 ACCESS Newswire. 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