---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-099879"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BGS"
cik: "0001278027"
company_name: "B&G Foods, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-09-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T19:59:21.609709+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# B&G Foods to offer $500M senior secured notes due 2028; proceeds plus cash to redeem $555.4M of 5.25% notes due 2025

## Summary
- B&G Foods to offer $500M senior secured notes due 2028; proceeds plus cash to redeem $555.4M of 5.25% notes due 2025
- Sold 6,332,846 shares via ATM for $75.3M gross ($11.90/share); used $19.5M to repurchase $20.2M of 5.25% notes due 2025
- Proposed credit amendment permits pari passu first lien debt; restricts available amount to $600M as of Q2 2023
- Post-ATM, 3.7M shares remain available; $855.4M of 5.25% notes due 2025 still outstanding

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-099879
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BGS
- cik: 0001278027
- company_name: B&G Foods, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-09-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1278027/000110465923099879/0001104659-23-099879-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1278027/000110465923099879/tm2325785d1_8k.htm

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