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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001126328-18-000091
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180215
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180214

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			B&G Foods, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001278027
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FOOD & KINDRED PRODUCTS [2000]
		IRS NUMBER:				133918742
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1229

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-80131
		FILM NUMBER:		18615042

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		FOUR GATEHALL DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 110
		CITY:			PARSIPPANY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07054
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9734016500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		FOUR GATEHALL DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 110
		CITY:			PARSIPPANY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07054

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	B&G FOODS HOLDINGS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040129

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000769734
		IRS NUMBER:				421482034

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		711 HIGH STREET
		CITY:			DES MOINES
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50392-0300
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5152475111

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		711 HIGH STREET
		CITY:			DES MOINES
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50392-0300

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INVISTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC /IA/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990512

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INVISTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC/IA/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970211

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VALUE INVESTORS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880526
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<TYPE>SC 13G
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>BGFoods_New_20171231.txt
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Document 1 - file: BGFoods_New_20171231.txt
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