B&G Foods Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 27, 2025
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On October 27, 2025, B&G Foods issued a press release announcing that we have entered into an agreement to sell the Green Giant and Le Sieur frozen and shelf-stable vegetable product lines in Canada to Nortera Foods. Subject to regulatory approval in Canada and the satisfaction of customary closing conditions, B&G Foods expects the sale to close during the fourth quarter of 2025 or the first quarter of 2026. We intend to use the proceeds from the sale for general corporate purposes, including the repayment of long-term debt and the purchase of assets useful in our business, and to pay taxes, fees and expenses related to the sale.
A copy of the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1. The information contained in the press release is incorporated by reference herein and is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, “Regulation FD Disclosure.”
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press Release dated October 27, 2025, furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 | |
| 104 | The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101 |
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
| B&G FOODS, INC. | ||
| Dated: October 27, 2025 | By: | /s/ Scott E. Lerner |
| Scott E. Lerner | ||
| Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||