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EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE DATED MAY 29, 2015. - B&G Foods, Inc.a15-13152_1ex99d1.htm

 

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 1, 2015

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):  May 26, 2015

 

B&G Foods, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-32316

 

13-3918742

(State or Other Jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of Incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

Four Gatehall Drive, Parsippany, New Jersey

 

07054

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (973) 401-6500

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 8.01.  Other Events.

 

On May 26, 2015, B&G Foods entered into a logistics services agreement with DSC Logistics, Inc., a leading logistics and supply chain management company.  Pursuant to the agreement, DSC will, after a transition period, provide all warehousing and distribution management services at B&G Foods’ three primary distribution centers.

 

The initial term of the agreement is five years.  Pursuant to the agreement, the parties will negotiate annual budgets for the warehousing and distribution services.  B&G Foods will reimburse DSC for its actual costs of performing the services on a “cost-plus” basis that includes a management fee to DSC.  The agreement specifies certain key performance indicators by which DSC’s performance will be measured.

 

On May 29, 2015, B&G Foods issued a press release announcing the agreement with DSC.  A copy of the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                           Exhibits.

 

99.1                        Press Release dated May 29, 2015.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

B&G FOODS, INC.

 

 

 

 

Dated: June 1, 2015

By:

/s/ Scott E. Lerner

 

 

Scott E. Lerner
Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary

 

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