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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-102342"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BGS"
cik: "0001278027"
company_name: "B&G Foods, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-10-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T02:09:02.311275+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# B&G Foods sells Green Giant Canada brand to Nortera; continues U.S. frozen evaluation

## Summary
- Agreement to sell Green Giant and Le Sieur frozen and shelf-stable vegetable product lines in Canada to Nortera Foods.
- Closing expected in Q4 2025 or Q1 2026, subject to Canadian regulatory approval and customary conditions.
- B&G Foods continues to evaluate a possible divestiture of its Green Giant U.S. frozen vegetable product line.
- Proceeds from sale to be used for debt repayment, general corporate purposes, and related taxes and fees.
- Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-102342
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BGS
- cik: 0001278027
- company_name: B&G Foods, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1278027/000110465925102342/0001104659-25-102342-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1278027/000110465925102342/tm2529504d1_8k.htm

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