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SunOpta Inc. (STKL, SOY) is a Canada-incorporated food and beverage manufacturer that regularly issues news and updates related to its plant-based beverages, broths and better-for-you snacks. Company press releases describe SunOpta as delivering customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands, retailers and foodservice providers, with products distributed through retail, club, foodservice and e‑commerce channels across North America.
News about SunOpta frequently centers on quarterly financial results, including revenue from continuing operations, earnings from continuing operations, adjusted earnings, adjusted EBITDA and net leverage. These earnings releases often include commentary on volume growth across plant-based beverages, broths and fruit snacks, gross margin trends, operational initiatives to improve margins, and updates to the company’s financial outlook for upcoming fiscal years.
Investors following STKL can also expect announcements about participation in investor conferences and fireside chats, where SunOpta’s management discusses business performance and strategic priorities. Additional news items have covered topics such as share repurchase authorizations, capital allocation priorities, tariff impacts and the company’s use of pass-through pricing arrangements with customers to address changes in input costs.
This news feed aggregates SunOpta’s public communications, including Business Wire releases and other official announcements, giving readers a centralized view of developments affecting the company’s operations, financial performance and strategic direction. For those tracking trends in plant-based beverages and better-for-you snacks, as well as SunOpta’s role as a manufacturer for proprietary and private label brands, this page provides an organized stream of company-specific updates.
SunOpta (Nasdaq: STKL) has been acquired by an affiliate of Refresco for US$6.50 per common share under a court-approved plan of arrangement.
Shareholders approved the arrangement on April 16, 2026, and the Ontario Superior Court issued a final order on April 22, 2026. SunOpta shares will be delisted from TSX and Nasdaq and the company will seek to cease U.S. and Canadian reporting as soon as practicable.
SunOpta (Nasdaq: STKL) released its 2025 Sustainability Report summarizing fiscal‑year progress across planet, product, people, and governance. Highlights include 275,503 kWh of solar energy generated, 733 metric tons CO2e saved from load optimization (49% YoY increase), 48.4 billion gallons water saved vs dairy, and more than 375,000 pounds of food donated.
The report notes 99% recyclable packaging by weight, six zero‑waste sites (90% diversion definition), 100% GFSI supplier sourcing, and $30.8 million revenue from non‑GMO products.
SunOpta (Nasdaq: STKL) announced final Ontario Superior Court approval of a proposed acquisition by an affiliate of Refresco at US$6.50 per share in cash. On April 20, 2026, SunOpta received a Competition Act no-action letter satisfying Canadian clearance. Closing remains subject to remaining regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions or waivers.
SunOpta (Nasdaq: STKL) shareholders approved a proposed acquisition by an affiliate of Refresco for US$6.50 per share in cash under a plan of arrangement.
The Arrangement was approved by 98.06% of votes at the April 16, 2026 special meeting; a non-binding advisory executive compensation proposal passed with 82.45% support. Closing remains subject to regulatory clearances, Ontario Superior Court final order, and customary closing conditions with a court hearing set for April 22, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. ET.
SunOpta (Nasdaq: STKL) said an affiliate of Refresco offered US$6.50 per share in cash to acquire the company. The company announced early termination of the HSR Act waiting period, satisfying one closing condition for the proposed Arrangement.
Closing remains subject to remaining regulatory clearances, approval by SunOpta shareholders and the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, and satisfaction or waiver of other customary closing conditions.
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SunOpta (Nasdaq: STKL) filed and mailed its management Circular and Proxy Statement and will hold a virtual special meeting on April 16, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET to vote on a plan of arrangement under which an affiliate of Refresco will acquire all common shares for US$6.50 per share.
An interim order was granted by the Ontario Superior Court on March 16, 2026 authorizing the meeting and mailing. The Consideration implies an enterprise value of ~US$1.1 billion, a 44% premium to the 20-day VWAP as of February 5, 2026, and acquisition multiples of ~12.0x (FY2026 adjusted EBITDA midpoint) and ~10.8x (projected FY2027).
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Refresco agreed to acquire SunOpta (Nasdaq: STKL) for $6.50 per share in cash, creating a combined North American beverage platform focused on plant-based categories. The transaction, approved by both boards, is expected to close in Q2 2026 subject to court, regulatory and shareholder approvals.
Upon closing SunOpta will become a wholly owned Refresco subsidiary and its shares will no longer be publicly traded; SunOpta has suspended quarterly earnings calls and guidance during the process.
SunOpta (Nasdaq: STKL) raised its fiscal 2025 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA outlook ahead of the 2026 ICR conference. The company updated fiscal 2025 guidance to Revenue $816–818 million (from $812–816 million) and Adjusted EBITDA $94–95 million (from $90–92 million).
The updated outlook implies about 13% revenue growth and 6–7% Adjusted EBITDA growth versus fiscal 2024. Results are preliminary and unaudited; final figures may change after year-end close and audit. Management will provide additional 2026 outlook details with fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2025 results expected in early March. The company will webcast a fireside chat at the ICR conference on January 12, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. ET with a 30-day replay available on its investor site.