Saputo Announces a Change in Senior Management


MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Feb. 6, 2015) - Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) (Saputo or the Company) announced today a change in its senior management.

Effective April 1, 2015, Mr. Lorenzo Spinelli will be stepping down as President and Chief Operating Officer, Dairy Division (Canada) and Mr. Carl Colizza will be promoted to such position. Mr. Colizza is currently Senior Vice President, Strategic Business Development, Dairy Division (Canada). He has been with the Company since 1998 and has held several senior management positions in operations. Mr. Colizza will report to Mr. Dino Dello Sbarba, President and Chief Operating Officer, Saputo Inc.

About Saputo

Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a wide array of dairy products of the utmost quality, including cheese, fluid milk, extended shelf-life milk and cream products, cultured products and dairy ingredients. We are one of the top ten dairy processors in the world, the largest in Canada, the third in Argentina and the fourth in Australia. In the US, the Company ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the largest producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products. Our products are sold in more than 40 countries under well-known brand names such as Saputo, Alexis de Portneuf, Armstrong, Baxter, Dairyland, Dragone, DuVillage 1860, Friendship, Frigo Cheese Heads, Great Midwest, King's Choice, Kingsey, La Paulina, Milk2Go, Neilson, Nutrilait, Ricrem, Salemville, Scotsburn, Stella, Sungold and Treasure Cave. Saputo Inc. is a publicly traded company whose shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "SAP".

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