TSX: MFI
www.mapleleaffoods.com
MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 3, 2019 /CNW/ - Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
reports that at its Annual Meeting of shareholders on May 2, 2019 there were 435 shareholders voting in
person and by proxy holding in total 109,175,546 Voting Common
Shares, being 87.78% of the total number of Voting Common Shares
outstanding.
Each of the directors listed as nominees in the management proxy
circular dated March 21. 2019 were
elected directors of the Corporation until the next Annual
Meeting.
The results of the vote for the election of directors are as
follows:
Names of
Directors
|
Number of
Shares Voted
For
|
Percentage of
Shares Voted For
|
Number of
Shares
Withheld from
Voting
|
Percentage of
Shares Withheld
from Voting
|
W.E. Aziz
|
107,804,527
|
98.96%
|
1,136,554
|
1.04%
|
W.G.
Beattie
|
108,074,685
|
99.20%
|
866,396
|
0.80%
|
R.G. Close
|
108,424,320
|
99.53%
|
516,561
|
0.47%
|
J.M.
Fraser
|
108,080,492
|
99.21%
|
860,589
|
0.79%
|
J.A.
Lederer
|
108,356,189
|
99.46%
|
584,892
|
0.54%
|
K.N. Lemon
|
108,522,444
|
99.62%
|
418,637
|
0.38%
|
J.W.F.
McCain
|
108,841,142
|
99.91%
|
99,939
|
0.09%
|
M.H.
McCain
|
108,370,430
|
99.48%
|
570,651
|
0.52%
|
C.M.
Stephenson
|
108,383,333
|
99.49%
|
557,748
|
0.51%
|
About Maple Leaf Foods
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. is a
producer of food products under leading brands including Maple
Leaf®, Maple Leaf Prime®, Maple Leaf Natural Selections®,
Schneiders®, Schneiders® Country Naturals®, Mina®, Greenfield
Natural Meat Co.™, LightlifeTM, Field Roast Grain Meat
Co.™ and Swift®. Maple Leaf employs approximately 12,500 people and
does business in Canada, the U.S.
and Asia. The Company is
headquartered in Mississauga,
Ontario and its shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange
under the ticker symbol MFI.
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