Webcast Alert: Maple Leaf Foods Inc. Second Quarter Results Live on the Web

    TORONTO, July 18 /CNW/ - Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX/MFI) will report the
Company's second quarter financial results on July 27, 2007. The results will
be released by CNW newswire service.What:     Maple Leaf Foods' 2007 Second Quarter Results

    Who:      Michael H. McCain, President & Chief Executive Officer
              Michael Vels, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
              Officer
              Lynda J. Kuhn, Senior Vice President Communications & Consumer
              Affairs

    When:     July 27, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern

    Where:    Go to http://investor.mapleleaf.ca for webcast link

    How:      Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the link above.
              To participate via conference call, please call 416-641-6113/
              866-226-1792.

    Contact:  Jeanette Jones, Director of Communications at 416-926-2013 or
              jonesjl@mapleleaf.caIf you are unable to participate, the webcast will be archived at the
address above and will also be available on the Company's website at
www.mapleleaf.com.

    Maple Leaf Foods Inc. is a leading Canadian food processing company.
Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the Company employs approximately 24,000
people at its operations across Canada and in the United States, United
Kingdom and Asia. The Company had sales of $5.9 billion in 2006.

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For further information:
For further information: Jeanette Jones, Director of Communications at
(416) 926-2013 or jonesjl@mapleleaf.ca