X0306 4 2013-02-19 0 0000009326 BALCHEM CORP BCPC 0001209058 FITZPATRICK FRANK BALCHEM CORPORATION 52 SUNRISE PARK ROAD NEW HAMPTON NY 10958 0 1 0 0 CFO Common Stock 2013-02-19 4 A 0 2456 0 A 53448 D Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 38.10 2013-02-19 4 A 0 10281 0 A 2013-02-19 Common Stock 0 10281 D Ownership of the restricted stock does not vest in Reporting person until four years from the grant date and is further subject to restrictions on transfer in accordance with the provisions of a Restricted Stock Grant Agreement between the Issuer and the Reporting Person. This filing amends the "Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction" to include the most current amount of shares owned directly by Mr. Fitzpatrick in his 401(k)/profit sharing account. Options vest 20% year 1; 40% year 2; and 40% year 3 /s/ Matthew Houston, Attorney in Fact 2013-02-21