UNITED ~~STATES~~ ~~SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549~~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~~REPORT

~~Date~~Pursuant to ofSection ~~Report~~13 or 15 (~~Date~~d) of ~~earliest~~the ~~event~~Securities ~~reported): March~~Exchange ~~28,~~Act ~~2016~~of 1934

~~ESP Resources,~~Date ~~Inc. (Exact~~of ~~name~~Report (date of ~~registrant~~earliest asevent ~~specified~~reported): inJanuary ~~its~~7, ~~charter)~~2021

Nevada		000-52506		98-0440762
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

ESP RESOURCES, INC.

~~1003~~(Exact name ~~South~~of ~~Hugh~~Registrant ~~Wallis Road,~~as ~~Suite~~specified ~~G-1~~in its charter)

Lafayette. Louisiana 70508 (Addresses of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Nevada

000-52506

98-0440762

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS employer

identification no.)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

1185 Avenue of the Americas, 3rd Floor

New York, New York

10036

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

~~(337)~~Registrant’s ~~456-4569~~telephone number, including area code: 646 768 8417

~~N/A~~Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(~~Former~~s) ~~name~~Name orof ~~former~~each ~~address,~~exchange ifon ~~changed~~which ~~since last~~registered ~~report)~~None

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~~Section 1—~~Indicate by ~~Registrant’s~~check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 ~~Business~~of ~~and~~this ~~Operations~~chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

~~Item~~Emerging growth ~~1.03~~company ~~Bankruptcy or Receivership.~~☐

OnIf an ~~March~~emerging ~~10,~~growth ~~2016~~company, ~~ESP Resources,~~indicate ~~Inc.~~by ~~(the~~check ~~“Company”~~mark ~~and/or~~if the ~~“Debtor”)~~registrant ~~filed~~has aelected ~~voluntary~~not ~~petition~~to ~~(the~~use ~~“Voluntary Petition”) in~~ the ~~United~~extended ~~States~~transition ~~Bankruptcy~~period ~~Court~~ for ~~the Southern District of Texas (the “Bankruptcy Court”) Case No. 16-60021-H2-11~~ ~~seeking~~complying ~~relief~~with ~~under~~any ~~the~~new ~~provisions~~or ofrevised ~~Chapter~~financial 11accounting ofstandards ~~the~~provided ~~United~~pursuant ~~States~~to ~~Bankruptcy~~Section ~~Code~~ 13(~~the “Bankruptcy Code”~~a). ~~The Company’s bankruptcy case is being jointly administered with that~~ of ~~ESP~~the ~~Petrochemicals,~~Exchange ~~Inc~~Act. ~~under Case No. 16-60020-H2-11.~~☐

~~Since its filing, the existing~~Item ~~board~~5.01 ofChanges ~~directors and officers of the Company have continued to operate its business~~ in ~~the~~Control ~~ordinary course as a “debtor-in-possession,” subject to the supervision~~ of ~~the Bankruptcy Court and in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Bankruptcy Code and the orders of the Bankruptcy Court~~Registrant.

2On January 7, 2021, as a result of a custodianship in Clark County, Nevada, Case Number: A-20-825339-B, Custodian Ventures LLC (“Custodian”) was appointed custodian of ESP Resources, Inc. (the “Company”).

~~SIGNATURES~~Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

~~Pursuant~~On January to7, ~~the~~2021, ~~requirements~~Custodian ofappointed ~~the~~David ~~Securities~~Lazar ~~Exchange~~as ~~Act of 1934,~~ the ~~Registrant~~Company’s ~~has~~Chief ~~duly~~Executive ~~caused~~Officer, ~~this~~President, ~~report~~Secretary, toChief beFinancial Officer, ~~signed~~Chief onExecutive ~~its~~Officer ~~behalf~~and byChairman of the ~~undersigned~~Board ~~hereunto~~of ~~duly authorized~~Directors.

	ESP Resources, Inc.
Dated: April 14, 2016	By:	/s/ David Dugas
	Name:	David Dugas
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer

David Lazar, 30, has been CEO and Chairman of the Company since July 14, 2020. David Lazar is a private investor. Mr. Lazar has been a partner at Zenith Partners International since 2013, where he specializes in research and development, sales and marketing. From 2014 through 2015, David was the Chief Executive Officer of Dico, Inc., which was then sold to Peekay Boutiques. Since February of 2018, Mr. Lazar has been the managing member of Custodian Ventures LLC, where he specializes in assisting distressed public companies. Since March 2018, David has acted as the managing member of Activist Investing LLC, which specializes in active investing in distressed public companies. David has a diverse knowledge of financial, legal and operations management; public company management, accounting, audit preparation, due diligence reviews and SEC regulations.

3Section 8 - Other Events

Item 8.01. Other Events.

The Registrant’s current contact information is listed below:

Address: 1185 Avenue of the Americas, 3rd Floor, New York, New York, 10036

Phone number: 646-768-8417

Email: David@Activistinvestingllc.com

The Registrant’s President, Secretary, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors is David Lazar, who may be reached at the Registrant’s address above.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1	Notice of Entry of Order in the State of Nevada, dated January 7, 2021.

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 thereunto duly authorized.

	ESP Resources, Inc.

Dated: January 25, 2021	By:	/s/ David Lazar
		David Lazar
		Chief Executive Officer

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