UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 8, 2011

 

UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

 

000-21531

 

05-0376157

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification
No.)

 

313 Iron Horse Way, Providence, RI 02908

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (401) 528-8634

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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Item 2.02            Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

The following information is being furnished under Item 2.02—Results of Operations and Financial Condition. This information, including the exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information under this Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or under the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

 

On September 8, 2011, United Natural Foods, Inc., a Delaware corporation, issued a press release to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and the fiscal year ended July 30, 2011.  The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

 

Item 9.01            Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)          Exhibits

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release of United Natural Foods, Inc. dated September 8, 2011.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Mark E. Shamber

 

Name:

Mark E. Shamber

 

Title:

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: September 8, 2011

 

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release of United Natural Foods, Inc. dated September 8, 2011.

 

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