Kristen A. Thompson Form 3 B&G Foods / Kristen A. Thompson ownership change

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Thompson Kristen A.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O B&G FOODS, INC.

FOUR GATEHALL DRIVE

(Street)

PARSIPPANY NJ 07054

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/01/2022

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
B&G Foods, Inc. [ BGS ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
SVP, President of Frozen & Veg

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	558(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares of restricted stock granted to the reporting person on March 25, 2020, March 25, 2021 and March 25, 2022 pursuant to the B&G Foods, Inc. Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan. One-third of the number of shares granted on each such date vest annually on the anniversary of such grant date.

	/s/ Scott E. Lerner as attorney-in-fact for Kristen A. Thompson	08/08/2022
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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