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SunOpta Inc. (STKL) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on April 17, 2026 reporting Item 5.07 (Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders), Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). SunOpta shareholders approved the arrangement for Purchaser to acquire all outstanding Common Shares.
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Item 5.07 · Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- SunOpta shareholders approved the arrangement for Purchaser to acquire all outstanding Common Shares
- Arrangement vote: 95,088,870 for, 1,728,826 against, and 151,336 abstentions
- Approximately 80% of eligible Shares participated, establishing a valid quorum
- Advisory transaction-related executive compensation approved by 79,953,814 votes versus 16,874,482 against
- Transaction approval advances SunOpta’s change-of-control process under the February 6, 2026 Arrangement Agreement
Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure
- Shareholder meeting results disclosed under Regulation FD on April 17, 2026
- Press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1, containing the substantive voting outcomes and investor-relevant details
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- Shareholders approved Refresco’s proposed acquisition at US$6.50 per share in cash
- Arrangement received 98.06% shareholder approval, substantially reducing shareholder-approval risk
- Advisory executive compensation proposal approved by 82.45% of votes cast
- Closing remains subject to regulatory clearance, Ontario Superior Court approval, and customary conditions
- Court hearing for final approval scheduled April 22, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. ET
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