SunOpta Inc. Announces Results of Vote for the Election of Directors

SunOpta Inc. (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY), a leading global company focused on organic, non-genetically modified and specialty foods, announced today that the individuals listed below were elected as directors of SunOpta Inc. at its annual meeting of shareholders held on May 30, 2019 to hold office until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are appointed. The detailed results of the vote are as follows:

    
      
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
      
      
        
          Name of Nominee
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          Votes in Favor
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          % in Favor
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          Votes Withheld
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          % Withheld
        
      
      
        
          Margaret Shan Atkins
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          69,395,201
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          97.99%
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          1,422,976
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          2.01%
        
      
      
        
          Dr. Albert Bolles
        
        
        
        
        
        
          69,283,796
        
        
        
        
        
        
          97.83%
        
        
        
        
        
        
          1,534,381
        
        
        
        
        
        
          2.17%
        
      
      
        
          Derek Briffett
        
        
        
        
        
        
          69,632,055
        
        
        
        
        
        
          98.33%
        
        
        
        
        
        
          1,186,122
        
        
        
        
        
        
          1.67%
        
      
      
        
          Michael Detlefsen
        
        
        
        
        
        
          69,169,603
        
        
        
        
        
        
          97.67%
        
        
        
        
        
        
          1,648,574
        
        
        
        
        
        
          2.33%
        
      
      
        
          Joseph Ennen
        
        
        
        
        
        
          69,783,495
        
        
        
        
        
        
          98.54%
        
        
        
        
        
        
          1,034,682
        
        
        
        
        
        
          1.46%
        
      
      
        
          R. Dean Hollis
        
        
        
        
        
        
          69,136,149
        
        
        
        
        
        
          97.62%
        
        
        
        
        
        
          1,682,028
        
        
        
        
        
        
          2.38%
        
      
      
        
          Katrina Houde
        
        
        
        
        
        
          69,274,942
        
        
        
        
        
        
          97.82%
        
        
        
        
        
        
          1,543,235
        
        
        
        
        
        
          2.18%
        
      
      
        
          Brendan Springstubb
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          69,448,508
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          98.07%
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          1,369,669
        
        
           
        
        
           
        
        
          1.93%
        
      
      
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
           
        
      
    
    

About SunOpta Inc.

SunOpta Inc. is a leading global company focused on organic, non-genetically modified (“non-GMO”) and specialty foods. SunOpta specializes in the sourcing, processing and packaging of organic and non-GMO food products, integrated from seed through packaged products; with a focus on strategic vertically integrated business models. SunOpta’s organic and non-GMO food operations revolve around value-added grain, seed, fruit and vegetable-based product offerings, supported by a global sourcing and supply infrastructure.

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