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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Imperial Sugar Company
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, without par value
(Title of Class of Securities)

453096208
(CUSIP Number)

May 25, 2012
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:

[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)

[X] Rule 13d-1(c)

[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be 'filed' for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ('Act') or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

Page 1 of 11 Pages


CUSIP No. 453096208 13G Page 2 of 11 Pages
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 (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 Hudson Bay Master Fund Ltd.

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 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
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 (3) SEC USE ONLY
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 (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 Cayman Islands
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NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------

BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
687,617 shares of Common Stock
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------

PERSON WITH: (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
687,617 shares of Common Stock
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 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
687,617 shares of Common Stock
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 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 [ ]
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 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 5.62%
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 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 CO
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CUSIP No. 453096208 13G Page 3 of 11 Pages
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 (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 Hudson Bay Capital Management LP

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 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
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 (3) SEC USE ONLY
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 (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 Delaware
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NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------

BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
687,617 shares of Common Stock
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------

PERSON WITH: (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
687,617 shares of Common Stock
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 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
687,617 shares of Common Stock
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 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 [ ]
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 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 5.62%
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 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 PN
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CUSIP No. 453096208 13G Page 4 of 11 Pages
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 (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 Hudson Bay Distressed Master Fund LLC

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 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
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 (3) SEC USE ONLY
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 (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 Delaware
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NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------

BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
200,000 shares of Common Stock
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------

PERSON WITH: (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
200,000 shares of Common Stock
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 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
200,000 shares of Common Stock
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 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 [ ]
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 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 1.63%
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 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 OO
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CUSIP No. 453096208 13G Page 5 of 11 Pages
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 (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 Sander Gerber
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 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
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 (3) SEC USE ONLY
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 (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 United States
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NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------

BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
687,617 shares of Common Stock
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------

PERSON WITH: (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
687,617 shares of Common Stock
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 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
687,617 shares of Common Stock
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 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 [ ]
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 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 5.62%
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 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 IN
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CUSIP No. 453096208 13G Page 6 of 11 Pages
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Item 1.

(a) Name of Issuer

 Imperial Sugar Company, a Texas corporation (the 'Company').

(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices

 8016 Highway 90-A
 P.O. Box 9
 Sugar Land, TX 77487-0009

Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing

This statement is filed by Hudson Bay Master Fund Ltd., Hudson Bay Capital
Management LP (the 'Investment Manager'), Hudson Bay Distressed Master Fund
LLC and Mr. Sander Gerber ('Mr. Gerber'), who are collectively referred to
herein as 'Reporting Persons.'

Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence

 The address of the principal business office of the Investment Manager,
Hudson Bay Distressed Master Fund LLC and Mr. Gerber is:

 777 Third Avenue, 30th Floor
 New York, NY 10017

 The address of the principal business office of Hudson Bay Master
Fund Ltd. is:

 Walkers SPV Limited, Walker House
 PO Box 908GT, Mary Street
 Georgetown, Grand Cayman
 Cayman Islands

Item 2(c). Citizenship

 Citizenship is set forth in Row (4) of the cover page for each
 Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for
 each such Reporting Person.

Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities

 Common Stock, without par value (the 'Common Stock')

Item 2(e) CUSIP Number

 453096208
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Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to ss.240.13d-1(b) or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

(a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C.
 78o).

(b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

(c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15
 U.S.C. 78c).

(d) [ ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment
 Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).

(e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
 ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with
 ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
 Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);

(i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment
 company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of
 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);

(j) [ ] Non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);


(k) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).

If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)
(J), please specify the type of institution: _____________________


Item 4. Ownership

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows 5 - 11 of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.

The Company's Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 filed on May 11, 2012 indicates that as of May 8, 2012 the total number of outstanding shares of Common Stock was 12,241,530. The percentages set forth on Row 11 of the cover page for each Reporting Person is based on the Company's outstanding Common Stock.

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 Hudson Bay Master Fund Ltd., which wholly-owns Hudson Bay Distressed
Master Fund LLC, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of all shares of
Common Stock held by it and by Hudson Bay Distressed Master Fund LLC. The
Investment Manager, which serves as the investment manager to Hudson Bay
Master Fund Ltd. and Hudson Bay Distressed Master Fund LLC, may be deemed
to be the beneficial owner of all shares of Common Stock held by Hudson
Bay Master Fund Ltd. and Hudson Bay Distressed Master Fund LLC. Mr. Gerber
serves as the managing member of Hudson Bay Capital GP LLC, which is the
general partner of the Investment Manager. Each of Hudson Bay Master Fund
Ltd., Hudson Bay Distressed Master Fund LLC and Mr. Gerber disclaims
beneficial ownership of these securities. Hudson Bay Master Fund Ltd. and
Hudson Bay Distressed Master Fund LLC are named as Reporting Persons herein
solely to report the securities held in their name.

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

 Not applicable.

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

 Not applicable.

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company

 Not applicable.

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

 Not applicable.

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group

 Not applicable.



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Item 10. Certification

 By signing below each of the undersigned certifies that, to the best of
its knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired
and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or
influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not
acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having that purpose or effect.


Exhibits:

Exhibit I: Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of June 1, 2012, by and among
Hudson Bay Master Fund Ltd., Hudson Bay Capital Management LP, Hudson Bay
Distressed Master Fund LLC and Sander Gerber.


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SIGNATURES

 After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief,
each of the undersigned certifies that the information with respect to it
set forth in this statement is true, complete, and correct.

Dated: June 1, 2012

HUDSON BAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

By: /s/ Sander Gerber
Name: Sander Gerber
Title: Authorized Signatory
HUDSON BAY MASTER FUND LTD.

By: Hudson Bay Capital Management, L.P.,
Its Investment Manager

By: /s/ SANDER GERBER
Name: Sander Gerber
Title: Authorized Signatory

/s/ Sander Gerber
SANDER GERBER

HUDSON BAY DISTRESSED MASTER FUND LLC

By: Hudson Bay Capital Management, L.P.,
Its Investment Manager

By: /s/ SANDER GERBER
Name: Sander Gerber
Title: Authorized Signatory


CUSIP No. 453096208 13G Page 11 of 11 Pages


 EXHIBIT I

 JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

This will confirm the agreement by and among the undersigned that the Schedule
13G filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on or about the date
hereof with respect to the beneficial ownership by the undersigned of the
Common Stock, without par value of Imperial Sugar Company is being filed, and
 all amendments thereto will be filed, on behalf of each of the persons and
entities named below in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. This Agreement may be executed in two or
more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of
which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

Dated as of June 1, 2012

HUDSON BAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.

By: /s/ Sander Gerber
Name: Sander Gerber
Title: Authorized Signatory
HUDSON BAY MASTER FUND LTD.

By: Hudson Bay Capital Management, L.P.,
Its Investment Manager

By: /s/ SANDER GERBER
Name: Sander Gerber
Title: Authorized Signatory

/s/ Sander Gerber
SANDER GERBER

HUDSON BAY DISTRESSED MASTER FUND LLC

By: Hudson Bay Capital Management, L.P.,
Its Investment Manager

By: /s/ SANDER GERBER
Name: Sander Gerber
Title: Authorized Signatory

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