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Better Buy: B&G Foods vs. Procter & Gamble Stock

Better Buy: B&G Foods vs. Procter & Gamble Stock

Consumer staples stocks are often considered boring and slow, with many offering up reliable and growing dividends. Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) is a prime example of this view of the sector. Younger food maker B&G Foods (NYSE: BGS), by comparison, takes a very different approach.