B&g foods declares regular quarterly dividend
Parsippany, n.j.--(business wire)--b&g foods, inc. (nyse: bgs) announced today that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.29 per share of common stock. the dividend is payable on april 30, 2013 to shareholders of record as of march 29, 2013. at the closing market price of the common stock on february 27, 2013, the current dividend represents an annualized yield of 4%. this is the 34th consecutive quarterly dividend declared by the board of directors since b&g foods’ initial public offering in october 2004. about b&g foods, inc. b&g foods and its subsidiaries manufacture, sell and distribute a diversified portfolio of high-quality, shelf-stable foods across the united states, canada and puerto rico. based in parsippany, new jersey, b&g foods’ products are marketed under many recognized brands, including ac’cent, b&g, b&m, baker’s joy, brer rabbit, cream of rice, cream of wheat, devonsheer, don pepino, emeril’s, grandma’s molasses, jj flats, joan of arc, las palmas, maple grove farms of vermont, molly mcbutter, mrs. dash, new york style, old london, ortega, polaner, red devil, regina, sa-sÓn, sclafani, sugar twin, trappey’s, underwood, vermont maid and wright’s. b&g foods also sells and distributes two branded household products, static guard and kleen guard.
