UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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) | September 8, 2005

MGP Ingredients, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Kansas | 0-17196 | 48-0531200
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1300 Main Street, Atchison, KS | 66002
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code)

Registrant s telephone number, including area code | 913-367-1480

Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

| Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure |
| SIGNATURES |
| EXHIBIT INDEX |
| Investor Presentation Slides |

Table of Contents
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 8, 2005, MGP Ingredients, Inc. is scheduled to make a presentation to investors attending a meeting at Roth Capital Partners, LLC. Slides of the company s presentation materials are attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and are incorporated herein solely for purposes of this Item 7.01.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act ), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. The information set forth in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this report on Form 8-K that is required to be disclosed solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.
Item 99.1. Investor Relations Presentation.

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

| MGP Ingredients, Inc. (Registrant)
Date: September 8, 2005 |  |
| /s/ Ladd M. Seaberg
| Ladd M. Seaberg President and Chief Executive Officer