TSX: MFIwww.mapleleaffoods.comMISSISSAUGA, ON, July 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Maple Leaf Foods Inc. ("Maple Leaf Foods" or the "Company") (TSX: MFI) will release its second quarter 2025 financial results on August 7, 2025 at 6:00 am ET. The release will be followed by a conference call and webcast beginning at 8:30 am ET. What: Maple Leaf Foods Q2 2025 Conference Call Who: Curtis Frank, President and Chief Executive Officer David Smales, Chief Financial Officer Dennis Organ, President, Pork Comp ...

These scholarships honour the extraordinary contributions of David Emerson, Wallace McCain, Purdy Crawford, and W. Geoffrey Beattie, past Chairs of the Maple Leaf Foods Board of Directors. Each year, the Centre awards four scholarships to Masters or Doctoral students who are pursuing research that contributes to the body of knowledge on food insecurity in Canada. Candidates are selected based on their academic standing, contribution to filling research gaps, and quality of the submission, including feasibil ...

Core Viewpoint - Maple Leaf Foods reaffirms its commitment to diversity on its Board of Directors, aiming to maintain at least 30% representation of women, despite a temporary drop to 27% [1][2]. Group 1: Board Diversity Commitment - The Company has historically maintained a minimum of 30% women on its Board of Directors [1]. - Currently, the representation of women on the Board is at 27%, but the Company is committed to adding another woman director by or before the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders [1]. Group 2: Company Overview - Maple Leaf Foods is a leading protein company that produces food products under various brands, including Maple Leaf®, Schneiders®, and LightLife® [3]. - The Company employs approximately 13,500 people and operates primarily in Canada, the U.S., and Asia [3]. - Maple Leaf Foods is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, and its shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker MFI [3].

Core Viewpoint - Maple Leaf Foods is advancing its strategic Blueprint through the spin-off of its pork operations to form Canada Packers Inc., which will become an independent public company focused on premium quality pork products and sustainable protein [2][3] Transaction Details - The company has secured an interim court order for a shareholder meeting scheduled for June 11, 2025, to approve the spin-off transaction [1] - Pre-transaction agreements have been established, including an arrangement agreement and a tax matters agreement, to facilitate the transaction [5][6] Benefits of the Transaction - The spin-off is expected to enhance strategic focus, allowing Canada Packers Inc. to optimize its operations and pursue opportunities in global markets [2][3] - The transaction aims to unlock shareholder value by providing distinct investment propositions for both Maple Leaf Foods and Canada Packers Inc. [3] - Shareholders will have more focused investment opportunities, retaining similar economic exposure through two independent companies [3][4] Management and Structure - A senior management team for Canada Packers Inc. has been announced, bringing industry expertise to lead the new company [9] - The transaction will be structured as a tax-free "butterfly reorganization" under Canadian law [5] Conditions for Completion - Completion of the transaction is subject to shareholder approval, TSX approval, final court approval, and an advance income tax ruling from the Canada Revenue Agency [8]