The company has been actively pruning its portfolio in recent years to sharpen its focus and reduce debt.

Roughly $360m would be lost from group sales from the divestiture of the Green Giant assets left in the US and Canada.

Transaction does not include the Le Sieur brand in Canada and is expected to help B&G further sharpen its focus on core ...

Although it’s a remnant of Green Giant’s presence in Le Sueur, corn and pea processing took place at a Commerce Street plant that had long been shuttered by the time of its demolition in 2016.

The divestiture comes about eight years after B&G purchased Green Giant and Le Sueur from General Mills for $765 million, marking the company’s first entry into the frozen food segment.

This Dec. 22, 2005 file photo shows a Green Giant sign on a hillside near Le Sueur, Minn. General Mills is selling its Green Giant and Le Sueur vegetable businesses to B&G Foods Inc. for about ...

During Le Sueur's Giant Days celebration this weekend, there will be tours of the historic W.W. Mayo House and Mayoview History Center on Aug. 4 and 5 from noon to 4:30 p.m. for people to learn ...

US manufacturer B&G Foods has sold its Le Sueur brand, known for “premium” sweet peas, green beans, and carrots, to McCall ...

B&G Foods sold its Le Sueur vegetable brand to McCall Farms as part of its strategy to reduce debt and focus on core consumer ...