0001209191-23-024745.txt : 20230418 0001209191-23-024745.hdr.sgml : 20230418 20230418195547 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-23-024745 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20230415 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230418 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230418 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Clark Bryan P CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001970488 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34198 FILM NUMBER: 23828245 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7078 SHADY OAK ROAD CITY: EDEN PRAIRIE STATE: MN ZIP: 55344 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SunOpta Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000351834 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-FARM PRODUCT RAW MATERIALS [5150] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: Z4 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7078 SHADY OAK ROAD CITY: EDEN PRAIRIE STATE: MN ZIP: 55344 BUSINESS PHONE: 952-820-2518 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7078 SHADY OAK ROAD CITY: EDEN PRAIRIE STATE: MN ZIP: 55344 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SUNOPTA INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20031107 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: STAKE TECHNOLOGY LTD DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940901 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0407 4 2023-04-15 0 0000351834 SunOpta Inc. STKL 0001970488 Clark Bryan P 7078 SHADY OAK ROAD EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344 0 1 0 0 SVP Research Development & QA 0 Common Shares 2023-04-15 4 M 0 742 A 55609 D Common Shares 2023-04-15 4 F 0 366 8.48 D 55243 D Restricted Stock Units 2023-04-15 4 M 0 742 0.00 D Common Shares 742 742 D Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of STKL common stock. This line item reflects the deemed disposition of shares withheld by the Company to satisfy income tax withholding requirements in connection with the vesting of the RSUs. The Restricted Stock Units vest in three equal annual installments beginning on April 15, 2022 subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through each such vesting date. The Restricted Stock Units do not have an expiration date. /s/ Jill Barnett, attorney-in-fact 2023-04-18 EX-24 2 poa.txt POA DOCUMENT EXHIBIT 24 LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Jill Barnett and Stacy Seidel, or each of them acting singly and with full power of substitution, the undersigneds true and lawful attorney-in-fact to: 1. execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigneds capacity as an officer or director or both of SunOpta Inc. (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4 and 5 (and any amendments thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and the rules thereunder; 2. do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4 or 5, complete and execute any amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and any securities exchange or similar authority, including without limitation the filing of a Form ID or any other documents necessary or appropriate to enable the undersigned to file the Forms 3, 4 and 5 electronically with the SEC; 3. seek or obtain, as the undersigneds representative and on the undersigneds behalf, information on transactions in the Companys securities from any third party, including brokers, employee benefit plan administrators and trustees, and the undersigned hereby authorizes any such person to release any such information to each of the undersigneds attorneys-in-fact appointed by this Limited Power of Attorney and approves and ratifies any such release of information; and 4. take any other action in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by or for, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Limited Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such information and disclosure as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-facts discretion. The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever required, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-facts substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Limited Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request and on the behalf of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigneds responsibilities to comply with, or any liability for the failure to comply with, any provision of Section 16 of the Exchange Act. This Limited Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 or 5 with respect to the undersigneds holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to each of the foregoing attorneys-in-fact. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Limited Power of Attorney as of this 27th day of February, 2023. Signed and acknowledged: /s/Bryan Clark Signature Bryan Clark