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

SunOpta Inc. (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY), a leading healthy food and beverage company focused on plant-based foods and beverages and fruit-based foods and beverages, announced today that the individuals listed below were elected as directors of SunOpta Inc. at its annual meeting of shareholders held on May 27, 2021 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

Dr. Albert Bolles

57,780,407

92.15%

4,916,602

7.84%

Derek Briffett

61,739,293

98.47%

957,716

1.52%

Joseph Ennen

61,796,705

98.56%

900,304

1.43%

Rebecca Fisher

61,737,643

98.46%

959,366

1.53%

R. Dean Hollis

61,218,199

97.64%

1,478,810

2.35%

Katrina Houde

60,643,315

96.72%

2,053,694

3.27%

Leslie Starr Keating

61,723,511

98.44%

973,498

1.55%

Ken Kempf

61,639,002

98.31%

1,058,007

1.68%

About SunOpta Inc.

SunOpta Inc. is a leading company specializing in the sourcing, processing and production of organic, natural and non-GMO plant-based and fruit-based food and beverage products.

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