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At Village Farms International, Inc.'s shareholder meeting held June 2, 2026, in the 2025-2026 proxy season, 75 asset managers reported how they voted on 9 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 183 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Approval of the Compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers Approval of the… — FOR was 96% of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side), which is more than half. Whether the item was approved is for the filing to say; that statement has not been read for this item. Source: Village Farms International, Inc.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 2, 2026.
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Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and Village Farms International, Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed June 2, 2026 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated November 8, 2026.
Meeting of June 2, 2026: 9 items on Village Farms International, Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed June 2, 2026: 9 without a stated outcome.
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Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided
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These tallies are Village Farms International, Inc.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed June 2, 2026 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.
| Ballot item | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Broker non-votes | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome | Voting standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: John R. McLernon | 20,796,037 | -- | -- | 2,526,189 | 33,747,250 | 89% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: John P. Henry | 20,793,950 | -- | -- | 2,528,276 | 33,747,250 | 89% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: David Holewinski | 20,924,980 | -- | -- | 2,397,247 | 33,747,249 | 90% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: Kathleen M. Mahoney | 22,872,105 | -- | -- | 450,121 | 33,747,250 | 98% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: Christopher C. Woodward | 20,819,241 | -- | -- | 2,502,985 | 33,747,250 | 89% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: Carolyn Hauger | 22,969,457 | -- | -- | 352,766 | 33,747,253 | 98% | Not verified | — |
| Elect Director: Michael A. DeGiglio | 23,080,981 | -- | -- | 241,245 | 33,747,250 | 99% | Not verified | — |
| 2. The approval of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers on an advisory, non-binding basis | 22,207,526 | 1,035,201 | 79,498 | -- | 33,747,251 | 96% | Not verified | — |
| 3. Re-appointing KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm to serve as the Company's independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, and authorizing the directors to fix their remuneration | 56,057,521 | -- | -- | 1,011,953 | 2 | 98% | Not verified | — |
Source: Village Farms International, Inc., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 2, 2026 — read the filing on EDGAR.
Each item below shows how the 75 asset managers that disclosed a Village Farms International, Inc. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Carolyn Hauger
Village Farms International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Carolyn Hauger”): 22,969,457 for, 352,766 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 2, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 10 asset managers below reported 8,716,450 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdvisorShares Trust | 5,996,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 2,066,457 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 434,833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 137,695 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 34,047 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 18,193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 11,483 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 10,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 5,464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
89% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Christopher C. Woodward
Village Farms International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Christopher C. Woodward”): 20,819,241 for, 2,502,985 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 2, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 89% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 10 asset managers below reported 6,614,473 for, 35,520 withheld, 2,066,457 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdvisorShares Trust | 5,996,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 0 | 0 | 2,066,457 | 0 | Abstain |
| American Century | 434,833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 137,695 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34,047 | Withhold |
| Fidelity | 18,193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 11,483 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 10,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 5,464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,473 | Withhold |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
90% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: David Holewinski
Village Farms International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: David Holewinski”): 20,924,980 for, 2,397,247 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 2, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 90% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 10 asset managers below reported 6,649,993 for, 2,066,457 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdvisorShares Trust | 5,996,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 0 | 0 | 2,066,457 | 0 | Abstain |
| American Century | 434,833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 137,695 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 34,047 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 18,193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 11,483 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 10,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 5,464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
89% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: John P. Henry
Village Farms International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: John P. Henry”): 20,793,950 for, 2,528,276 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 2, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 89% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 10 asset managers below reported 6,649,993 for, 2,066,457 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdvisorShares Trust | 5,996,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 0 | 0 | 2,066,457 | 0 | Abstain |
| American Century | 434,833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 137,695 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 34,047 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 18,193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 11,483 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 10,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 5,464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
89% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: John R. McLernon
Village Farms International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: John R. McLernon”): 20,796,037 for, 2,526,189 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 2, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 89% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 10 asset managers below reported 6,649,993 for, 2,066,457 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdvisorShares Trust | 5,996,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 0 | 0 | 2,066,457 | 0 | Abstain |
| American Century | 434,833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 137,695 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 34,047 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 18,193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 11,483 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 10,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 5,464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Kathleen M. Mahoney
Village Farms International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Kathleen M. Mahoney”): 22,872,105 for, 450,121 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 2, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 10 asset managers below reported 8,716,450 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdvisorShares Trust | 5,996,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 2,066,457 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 434,833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 137,695 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 34,047 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 18,193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 11,483 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 10,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 5,464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Michael A. DeGiglio
Village Farms International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Michael A. DeGiglio”): 23,080,981 for, 241,245 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 2, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 10 asset managers below reported 8,716,450 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdvisorShares Trust | 5,996,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 2,066,457 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 434,833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 137,695 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 34,047 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 18,193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 11,483 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 10,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 5,464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 9 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
96% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Approval of the Compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers Approval of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers on an advisory, non-binding basis.
Village Farms International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“2. The approval of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers on an advisory, non-binding basis, received the following votes”): 22,207,526 for, 1,035,201 against, per its Form 8-K filed June 2, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdvisorShares Trust | 5,996,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 2,066,457 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 434,833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 137,695 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 34,047 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 18,193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 0 | 11,483 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 10,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 5,464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Fund voting reports, all 10 managers: 8,704,967 for, 11,483 against.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance | 767,712 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Two Sigma | 549,688 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 437,249 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State of Wyoming | 196,775 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JB CAPITAL PARTNERS LP | 180,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Ewing Morris & Co. Investment Partners Ltd. | 139,736 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Point72 | 122,829 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DAVENPORT & Co LLC | 0 | 106,164 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| BNY Mellon | 91,218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 64,318 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. | 62,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ | 58,499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 0 | 46,258 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC | 34,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC | 33,250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC Dominion Securities Inc. | 31,608 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Citadel | 25,112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 18,193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SCOTIA CAPITAL INC. | 15,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BCV Asset Management Inc. | 13,350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Huntleigh Advisors, Inc. | 12,948 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT | 0 | 12,935 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. | 8,216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 7,095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Sustainable Insight Capital Management, LLC | 6,700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Institutional-manager reports, all 67 managers: 2,924,723 for, 177,414 against, 95 abstained, 3,235 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; every one is in the interactive database (link above).
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Appointment of Auditors Appointment of KPMG LLP as Auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration.
Village Farms International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“3. Re-appointing KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm to serve as the Company's independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, and authorizing the directors to fix their remune”): 56,057,521 for, 1,011,953 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 2, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 10 asset managers below reported 8,716,450 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdvisorShares Trust | 5,996,205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 2,066,457 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 434,833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 137,695 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 34,047 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 18,193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 11,483 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | 10,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 5,464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 114,288,686 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AdvisorShares Trust | 5.25% |
| 2 | Amplify ETF Trust | 1.81% |
| 3 | American Century | 0.38% |
| 4 | BlackRock | 0.12% |
| 5 | WisdomTree | 0.03% |
| 6 | Fidelity | 0.02% |
| 7 | EA Series Trust | 0.01% |
| 8 | Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds | <0.01% |
| 9 | Northern Trust | <0.01% |
| 10 | State Street | <0.01% |
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renaissance | 0.67% |
| 2 | Two Sigma | 0.48% |
| 3 | American Century | 0.38% |
| 4 | State of Wyoming | 0.17% |
| 5 | JB CAPITAL PARTNERS LP | 0.16% |
| 6 | Ewing Morris & Co. Investment Partners Ltd. | 0.12% |
| 7 | Point72 | 0.11% |
| 8 | DAVENPORT & Co LLC | 0.09% |
| 9 | BNY Mellon | 0.08% |
| 10 | Goldman Sachs | 0.06% |
As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.
| Holder | % outstanding | Disclosure |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Griffin | 5.85% | 13G |
| AdvisorShares Trust | 3.00% | 13G |
| Two Sigma | 1.73% | 13F |
| Citadel Advisors | 1.24% | 13F |
| Renaissance Technologies | 1.15% | 13F |
| Morgan Stanley | 0.81% | 13F |
| Northern Trust | 0.40% | 13F |
| Millennium Management | 0.38% | 13F |
| BlackRock | 0.35% | 13F |
| Point72 | 0.13% | 13F |
Percentages above are of 114,288,686 shares outstanding, as reported by Village Farms International, Inc. on its Form 10-Q dated May 7, 2026 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2025-2026 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.
Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from Village Farms International, Inc.’s 10-Q dated May 7, 2026. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on November 8, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.
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