Canada Bread Company, Limited (Canada Bread or the Company) and its subsidiaries operate in the bakery industry across North America and internationally. Its principal business is the manufacture and sale of bakery and pasta products, including fresh bread and rolls, bagels and par-baked bread. Canada Bread was 68.3% owned by Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (Maple Leaf) as at December 31, 2002. BRANDS CANADA BREAD FRESH Canada Bread Fresh is a bakery in Canada with strong consumer recognized brands. DEMPSTER’S BREAD is the brand of fresh bread in Canada, delivering taste, nutrition and value under the trademarks: DEMPSTER’S WHOLEGRAINS, DEMPSTER’S BAKERY fresh waf.es, DEMPSTER’S ORIGINAL WHITE WITH FIBRE, and DEMPSTER’S FLATBREADS OF THE WORLD. BEN’S is a bakery brand in Atlantic Canada, delivering on the promise of fresh, soft, locally baked bread. POM brand is engaged in fresh breads and rolls in Québec, covering the full spectrum of consumers’ eating occasions with sub-brands such as: ULTRA-MOIST SANDWICH, VILLAGGIO ITALIAN BREADS, FRENCH TOAST, FRESH PAR-BAKE CHAUMIÈRE D’OR, FRESH WAFFLES, and NEW YORK BAGELS. OLAFSON’S BAKING COMPANY specializes in world-authentic premium value-added bakery products under the brand names: OLAFSON’S DOUBLERISE, HEALTHY WAY, and OLAFSON’S WORLD AUTHENTIC BAKERS. CANADA BREAD FROZEN DEMPSTER’S HOME BAKERY produces a line of quality, bakery style, frozen breads and rolls that bake up hot and fresh in the oven and complement any meal. GRACE BAKING “San Francisco’s Award Winning Bread,” offers authentic, long fermentation, artisan breads nationally, using innovative recipes created by its founder Glenn Mitchell, winner of the Coupe du Monde de la Boulangerie. MAISON COUSIN is a brand of par-baked products in Quebec, which are delivered frozen to retailers, baked on the premises and then sold fresh and branded to consumers. TENDERFLAKE products include a full range of frozen pie and tart shells and puff pastry. CANADA BREAD PASTA OLIVIERI PASTA produces a wide range of fresh pasta products including Classic Cheese & Pepperoni Sacchettini and Oven Ready Lasagna Sheets. OLIVIERI SAUCES deliver the taste of authentic home-made sauces including Rosé, Alfredo and Sun Dried Tomato.