July 9 (Reuters) - Maple Leaf Foods Inc MFI.TO :
* MAPLE LEAF FOODS TO UNLOCK VALUE AS PURPOSE-DRIVEN
CONSUMER
PACKAGED GOODS BUSINESS, SPINNING OFF ITS WORLD-LEADING PORK
BUSINESS
* MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC: WILL RETAIN A 19.9% OWNERSHIP
POSITION IN
NEW PORK COMPANY
* MAPLE LEAF FOODS: WILL CONTINUE TO BE LED BY CURTIS FRANK,
CEO;
ADAM GROGAN, COO; DAVID SMALES, CFO
* MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC: DENNIS ORGAN TO BE INCOMING CEO OF
NEW
PORK COMPANY
* MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC: ANTICIPATED CO TO DISTRIBUTE SHARES
OF NEW
PORK COMPANY AS DIVIDEND
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