In the Spotlight - Maple Leaf Foods

In the Spotlight – Michael McCain, Maple Leaf Foods

When Michael McCain stepped into the Maple Leaf boardroom in the late 1990s after his family took a controlling stake…

CANADA: Canada Bread bakes lower H1 earnings

Canada Bread, the Canadian bakery group controlled by Maple Leaf Foods, today (24 July) posted a 49.2% slump in half-year…

CANADA: Maple Leaf wilts as costs soar

Maple Leaf Foods saw underlying profits almost halve during the first half of 2008 thanks to soaring grain and fuel…

CANADA: Maple Leaf to sell pork unit

Maple Leaf Foods has started the formal process to sell its Ontario-based pork processing business. The move is part of the…