Form 4 Filing by Edward Smolyansky

Edward Smolyansky, a 10% owner of Lifeway Foods, Inc., reported the sale of 30,000 shares of common stock on October 13, 2026. The sale was executed at a weighted average price of $22.64 per share, with transactions occurring in a range between $22.50 and $23.49. Following this transaction, Smolyansky directly owns 902,642 shares. Indirectly, he holds 100,000 shares through his son and 500,000 shares held by Smolyansky Holding LLC, for which he disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of any pecuniary interest. The filing, designated as Form 4, was signed by Edward Smolyansky on October 15, 2026.