NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Law Offices of Vincent Wong announce that a class action lawsuit has been commenced in the USDC for the Southern District of New York on behalf of investors who purchased Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) securities between February 7, 2013 and August 10, 2016.

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnvar/20140904/143045

Click here to learn about the case: http://www.wongesq.com/pslra/flowers-foods-inc. There is no cost or obligation to you.

According to the complaint, throughout the Class Period, defendants issued false and misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: (a) Flowers Foods improperly classified employees as independent contractors; (b) the misclassification exposed Flowers Foods to legal liability and/or negative regulatory action; and (c) proper classification would have a negative impact on Flowers Foods' operations.

If you suffered a loss in Flowers Foods you have until October 11, 2016 to request that the Court appoint you as lead plaintiff. Your ability to share in any recovery doesn't require that you serve as a lead plaintiff. To obtain additional information, contact Vincent Wong, Esq. either via email vw@wongesq.com, by telephone at 212.425.1140, or visit http://www.wongesq.com/pslra/flowers-foods-inc.

Vincent Wong, Esq. is an experienced attorney that has represented investors in securities litigations involving financial fraud and violations of shareholder rights. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

CONTACT:
Vincent Wong, Esq.
39 East Broadway
Suite 304
New York, NY 10002
Tel. 212.425.1140
Fax. 866.699.3880
E-Mail: vw@wongesq.com

Logo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20140904/143045

To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/flo-investor-alert-the-law-offices-of-vincent-wong-reminds-investors-of-a-class-action-involving-flowers-foods-inc-and-a-lead-plaintiff-deadline-of-october-11-2016-300331840.html

SOURCE The Law Offices of Vincent Wong