TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / March 5, 2024 / Global Food and Ingredients Ltd. (TSXV:PEAS) ("GFI" or the "Company"), announced total that it has issued a total of 1,565,000 restricted share units ("RSUs") to certain non-executive senior employees of the Company in accordance with the Company's omnibus equity incentive plan. The RSUs will vest evenly over a three-year period beginning on the one-year anniversary of the date of grant. Once vested, each RSU represents the right to receive one common share of the Company or the equivalent cash value thereof, at the Company's direction.
About GFI
GFI is a Canadian plant-based food and ingredients company, connecting the local farm to the global supply chain for peas, beans, lentils, chickpeas and other high protein specialty crops. GFI's vision is to become a vertically integrated farm-to-fork plant-based company providing traceable, locally sourced, healthy and sustainable food and ingredients. GFI is organized into four primary business lines: Core Ingredients, Value-Added Ingredients, Plant-Based Pet Food Ingredients and Downstream Products. Headquartered in Toronto, GFI buys directly from its extensive network of farmers, processes its products locally at its four wholly-owned processing facilities in Western Canada and ships to 37 countries across the world.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact:
GLOBAL FOOD AND INGREDIENTS LTD.
Bill Murray, CFO
Phone: 416-840-6801
Email: [email protected]
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SOURCE: Global Food and Ingredients