Edgar Filing: UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC

Ownership Submission

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:

3235-0104

Expires:

January 31, 2005

Estimated average burden hours per response...

0.5

(Print or Type Responses)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Â Green Paul Scott

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/08/2016

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC [UNFI]

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC.,Â 313 IRON HORSE WAY

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
President, Pacific Region

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
09/14/2016

(Street)

PROVIDENCE,Â RIÂ 02908

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	2,652	D	Â
Common Stock	168	I	See Footnote ⁽¹⁾

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.			SEC 1473 (7-02)
	Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number.

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	Â ⁽²⁾	09/19/2024⁽²⁾	Common Stock	3,790	$ 64.55 ⁽³⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Unit ⁽⁴⁾	Â ⁽⁵⁾	Â ⁽⁵⁾	Common Stock	370	$ ⁽⁶⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Unit ⁽⁷⁾	Â ⁽⁵⁾	Â ⁽⁵⁾	Common Stock	652	$ ⁽⁶⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Unit ⁽⁸⁾	Â ⁽⁵⁾	Â ⁽⁵⁾	Common Stock	1,185	$ ⁽⁶⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Unit ⁽⁹⁾	Â ⁽⁵⁾	Â ⁽⁵⁾	Common Stock	4,510	$ ⁽⁶⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Unit ⁽¹⁰⁾	Â ⁽⁵⁾	Â ⁽⁵⁾	Common Stock	2,347	$ ⁽⁶⁾	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Green Paul Scott C/O UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. 313 IRON HORSE WAY PROVIDENCE,Â RIÂ 02908	Â	Â	Â President, Pacific Region	Â

Signatures

Lisa N'Chonon, Power of Attorney, in-fact		09/15/2016
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Includes 168 shares of common stock allocated to the reporting person under the United Natural Foods, Inc. 401(k) Plan's UNFI Stock Fund as of September 8, 2016.
(2)	The stock options vest and becomes exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant and expire on the tenth anniversary of the date of grant.
(3)	United Natural Foods, Inc.'s closing price on the NASDAQ National Market on the date of grant.
(4)	Award Date: 9/19/2013
(5)	The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.
(6)	Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of United Natural Foods, Inc. common stock upon vesting in accordance with the terms of the reporting person's restricted stock unit agreement.
(7)	Award Date: 9/13/2012
(8)	Award Date: 9/16/2013
(9)	Award Date: 9/17/2015
(10)	Award Date: 9/19/2014
Â Remarks: SharesÂ reportedÂ asÂ directlyÂ ownedÂ inÂ theÂ FormÂ 3Â filedÂ onÂ SeptemberÂ 14,Â 2016Â wereÂ inadvertentlyÂ misstated.Â ThisÂ amendedÂ FormÂ 3Â correctlyÂ statesÂ theÂ sharesÂ directlyÂ ownedÂ byÂ theÂ reportingÂ person.

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, See Instruction 6 for procedure.

Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB number.