Packaged-foods maker Del Monte Foods, a U.S. unit of Singapore-based Del Monte Pacific, has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy with plans to pursue a sale.

After more than a century of gracing American pantries with its iconic canned fruits and vegetables, Del Monte Foods is turning the page on a storied legacy. The 140-year-old food giant has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection,

Grocery store mainstay Del Monte Foods is undergoing a restructuring to shed old debts and remain in business. That doesn't mean it's leaving shelves.