UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 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)
July
20, 2009
FROZEN
FOOD EXPRESS INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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1-10006
COMMISSION
FILE NUMBER
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75-1301831
(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
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1145
Empire Central Place
Dallas,
Texas 75247-4305
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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(214)
630-8090
(Registrant's
telephone number, including area
code)
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the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any
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ITEM
8.01.
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Other
Events
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On
July 20, 2009, Frozen Food Express Industries, Inc. issued a news release
announcing the timing of the second quarter earnings release and its
continued cost savings initiatives. A copy of the news release
is furnished, but not filed, as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report
on Form 8-K.
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ITEM
9.01.
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Financial
Statements and Exhibits
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(a)
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Financial
statements of business acquired.
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Not
applicable.
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(b)
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Pro-forma
financial information.
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Not
applicable.
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(c)
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Shell
company transactions.
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Not
applicable.
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(d)
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Exhibits
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99.1
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Press
Release dated July 20, 2009, regarding the timing of the second quarter
earnings release and continued cost savings
initiative.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized.
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FROZEN
FOOD EXPRESS INDUSTRIES, INC.
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Dated:
July 21, 2009
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By:
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/s/
Ronald J.
Knutson
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Ronald
J. Knutson
Senior
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal
Financial and Accounting Officer)
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Exhibit
Title
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99.1
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Press
Release dated July 20, 2009, regarding the timing of the second quarter
earnings release and continued cost savings
initiative.
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