Notice is hereby given that the Trustee of the Maple Leaf Pension Scheme (‘the Scheme’), is intending to distribute the assets of the Scheme in accordance with the Scheme's governing documentation.

Therefore, the following persons are requested to write to the Trustees at the address given below, on or before 30 September 2023:

• Any former employee of Maple Leaf Foods UK Limited, Maple Leaf Mills Limited, Canada Packers (U.K.) Limited, or A J Mills & Co Limited who believes that they were a member of the Scheme and who is not already receiving a pension in respect of their membership of the Scheme;

• Any person who believes themselves to be a beneficiary of the Scheme as a widow, widower or dependant of a deceased member of the Scheme; and

• Any other person who believes they have a claim against, or an interest in, the Scheme.

Claimants should provide their full name, address, date of birth, National Insurance number and details of when they were members of the Scheme.

After 30 September 2023, the Trustee may proceed to distribute the Scheme’s assets among the persons entitled to them having regard only to the claims of which written notice shall have been received by the Trustee and the interest of those members of the Scheme of whom they have knowledge.

The Trustee shall not be liable to any person of whose claim, demand or interest they then have not had notice in respect of the assets of the Scheme or any part of it so distributed.

Please note that if you have received any correspondence from the Trustee within the last three years then they are aware of your benefits within the Scheme and there is no need to make a claim.

Apex Pension Trustees Limited, Trustee of the Maple Leaf Pension Scheme c/o Broadstone Corporate Benefits Limited 11 Europa View Sheffield Business Park Sheffield, S9 1XH