Sec Form 3 Filing - Gramm Jefferson @ INNOVATIVE FOOD HOLDINGS INC - 2021-09-10

FORM 3 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Gramm Jefferson 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol INNOVATIVE FOOD HOLDINGS INC [ IVFH] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O BANDERA PARTNERS LLC, 50 BROAD STREET, SUITE 1820 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 09/10/2021 (Street) NEW YORK, NY10004 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share 3,125,000 I( 1 )( 2 ) By Bandera Master Fund L.P.( 1 )( 2 )

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Stock Option $ 1.2 01/14/2022( 3 ) 09/10/2023 Common Stock, par value $0.0001 50,000 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Gramm Jefferson C/O BANDERA PARTNERS LLC 50 BROAD STREET, SUITE 1820 NEW YORK, NY10004 X Signatures /s/ Jefferson Gramm 01/28/2022 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Bandera Master Fund L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership ("Bandera Master Fund"), is the record holder of 3,125,000 shares of Common Stock. Bandera Partners LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Bandera Partners"), is the investment manager of Bandera Master Fund. Mr. Gramm is Managing Partner, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager of Bandera Partners. ( 2 )Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), the filing of this Form 3 shall not be deemed an admission by the person reporting on this Form 3 that such person, for purposes of Section 16 of the Act or otherwise, is the beneficial owner of any equity securities that are covered by this Form. ( 3 )Subject to vesting whereby 25% of the shares subject to the award vested on January 14, 2022, while the remaining 75% will vest quarterly on a prorated basis over the remainder of the 2022 calendar year.

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