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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Instrument [Line Items]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCredit" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCredit" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCredit_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Line Of Credit</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SecuredDebt_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Accounts receivable securitization</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_SecuredDebt" xlink:to="us-gaap_SecuredDebt_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SecuredDebt_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Secured Debt</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Capital lease obligations</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations" xlink:to="us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations_lbl" />
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    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherNotesPayable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherNotesPayable" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherNotesPayable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other notes payable</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherNotesPayable" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherNotesPayable_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherNotesPayable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Other Notes Payable</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateYear_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Debt instrument maturity date year.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateYear" xlink:to="flo_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateYear_lbl" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateYear_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Senior notes due year</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateYear_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Instrument Maturity Date Year</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Credit Facility</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Credit Facility [Axis]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Credit Facility</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Credit Facility [Domain]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StandbyLettersOfCreditMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_StandbyLettersOfCreditMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StandbyLettersOfCreditMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Standby Letters Of Credit</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StandbyLettersOfCreditMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_StandbyLettersOfCreditMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StandbyLettersOfCreditMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Standby Letters Of Credit [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableRateAxis" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Variable Rate</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Variable Rate [Axis]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableRateDomain" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Variable Rate</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_VariableRateDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Variable Rate [Domain]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BaseRateMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_BaseRateMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_BaseRateMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Base Rate Loans</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_BaseRateMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_BaseRateMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_BaseRateMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Base Rate [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EurodollarMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_EurodollarMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EurodollarMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Eurodollar Loans</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EurodollarMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_EurodollarMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EurodollarMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Eurodollar [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_MinimumMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_MinimumMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_MinimumMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Minimum</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_MinimumMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Minimum [Member]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Line Of Credit Facility [Axis]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLenderDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLenderDomain" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLenderDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Line of Credit Facility, Lender</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLenderDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLenderDomain_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLenderDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Line Of Credit Facility Lender [Domain]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LenderOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Lender one.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_LenderOneMember" xlink:to="flo_LenderOneMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LenderOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Original Lender</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LenderOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Lender One [Member]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LenderTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Lender two.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_LenderTwoMember" xlink:to="flo_LenderTwoMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LenderTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">New Lender</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AccountsReceivableSecuritizationFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Accounts receivable securitization facility.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_AccountsReceivableSecuritizationFacilityMember" xlink:to="flo_AccountsReceivableSecuritizationFacilityMember_lbl" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AccountsReceivableSecuritizationFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Accounts Receivable Securitization Facility [Member]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_UnsecuredTwoThousandThirteenTermLoanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Unsecured Two Thousand Thirteen Term Loan</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_UnsecuredTwoThousandThirteenTermLoanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Unsecured Two Thousand Thirteen Term Loan [Member]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LetterOfCreditMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Letter Of Credit</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LetterOfCreditMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Letter Of Credit [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BankOverdrafts" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_BankOverdrafts" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_BankOverdrafts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Bank overdraft balance</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_BankOverdrafts" xlink:to="us-gaap_BankOverdrafts_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_BankOverdrafts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Bank Overdrafts</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCredit_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Line of credit facility outstanding daily balance during period</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Line Of Credit Facility Maximum Borrowing Capacity</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_DebtAndFinancialInstrumentsAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_DebtAndFinancialInstrumentsAbstract" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DebtAndFinancialInstrumentsAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Debt and financial instruments.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_DebtAndFinancialInstrumentsAbstract" xlink:to="flo_DebtAndFinancialInstrumentsAbstract_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DebtAndFinancialInstrumentsAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt And Financial Instruments [Abstract]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalLineItems" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Long term debt maturities repayments of principal.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalLineItems" xlink:to="flo_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalLineItems_lbl" />
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalTable" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Long term debt maturities repayments of principal.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalTable" xlink:to="flo_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalTable_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal [Table]</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal [Table]</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal [Line Items]</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal [Line Items]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalRemainderOfFiscalYear" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalRemainderOfFiscalYear" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalRemainderOfFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Remainder of 2016</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalRemainderOfFiscalYear" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalRemainderOfFiscalYear_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalRemainderOfFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal Remainder Of Fiscal Year</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2017</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Two</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2018</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Three</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2019</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Four</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2020</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Five</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2021</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_FinancingCosts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Financing costs.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_FinancingCosts" xlink:to="flo_FinancingCosts_lbl" />
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_FinancingCosts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Financing costs</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_FinancingCosts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financing Costs</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LineOfCreditFacilityExtensionPeriod_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Line of credit facility extension period.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LineOfCreditFacilityPercentageOfAggregatePrincipalAmount_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Line of credit facility percentage of aggregate principal amount.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_LineOfCreditFacilityPercentageOfAggregatePrincipalAmount" xlink:to="flo_LineOfCreditFacilityPercentageOfAggregatePrincipalAmount_lbl" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AmortizationRate_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Unamortized financing costs written off as a result of the second amendment.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_AmortizationRate" xlink:to="flo_AmortizationRate_lbl" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LineOfCreditFacilityExtensionPeriod_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Line Of Credit Facility Extension Period</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityExpirationDate1" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityExpirationDate1" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LineOfCreditFacilityPercentageOfAggregatePrincipalAmount_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Line Of Credit Facility Percentage Of Aggregate Principal Amount</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Unamortized financing costs written-off as a result of the second amendment</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCovenantCompliance_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Debt instrument covenant compliance</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseAvailable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Line Of Credit Facility Increase Available</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseDecreaseForPeriodNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Line of credit facility, amount available</label>
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    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalRemainderOfFiscalYear" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalRemainderOfFiscalYear" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalRemainderOfFiscalYear_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations Maturities Repayments Of Principal Remainder Of Fiscal Year</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2017</label>
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    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree" />
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    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ShareholdersReturnMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Shareholders return.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_TwentyFourPlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Return on invested capital performance awards 2014 awards duration.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_TwentyFourPlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2014 awards</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_TwentyFourPlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Twenty Four Plan [Member]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_TwentyThirteenPlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Return on invested capital performance awards 2013 awards duration</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_TwentyThirteenPlanMember" xlink:to="flo_TwentyThirteenPlanMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_TwentyThirteenPlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2013 Awards</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestingPeriodOne_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Vesting period</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestingPeriodOne_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vesting Period One</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardTargetPercentage" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardTargetPercentage" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardTargetPercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Payout of Total Shareholder Return performance awards as a percentage of the target shares awarded.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardTargetPercentage" xlink:to="flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardTargetPercentage_lbl" />
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsRestrictedStockUnitsLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsRestrictedStockUnitsLineItems" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsRestrictedStockUnitsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Schedule of share based compensation arrangements by share based payment award, equity instruments, other than options, restricted stock units.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsRestrictedStockUnitsLineItems" xlink:to="flo_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsRestrictedStockUnitsLineItems_lbl" />
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsRestrictedStockUnitsTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsRestrictedStockUnitsTable" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsRestrictedStockUnitsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Schedule of share based compensation arrangements by share based payment award, equity instruments, other than options, restricted stock units.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsRestrictedStockUnitsTable" xlink:to="flo_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsRestrictedStockUnitsTable_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsRestrictedStockUnitsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule Of Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Restricted Stock Units [Table]</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsRestrictedStockUnitsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Schedule Of Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Restricted Stock Units [Table]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_GroupOneMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_GroupOneMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Group one.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_GroupOneMember" xlink:to="flo_GroupOneMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">90th Percentile</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Group One [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_GroupTwoMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_GroupTwoMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Group two.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_GroupTwoMember" xlink:to="flo_GroupTwoMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">70th Percentile</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Group Two [Member]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupThreeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Group three.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_GroupThreeMember" xlink:to="flo_GroupThreeMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupThreeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">50th Percentile</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupThreeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Group Three [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_GroupFourMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_GroupFourMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupFourMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Group four.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_GroupFourMember" xlink:to="flo_GroupFourMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupFourMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">30th Percentile</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupFourMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Group Four [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_GroupFiveMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_GroupFiveMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupFiveMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Group five.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_GroupFiveMember" xlink:to="flo_GroupFiveMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupFiveMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Below 30th Percentile</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GroupFiveMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Group Five [Member]</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsRestrictedStockUnitsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule of Share based Compensation Arrangements by Share based Payment Award, Equity Instruments, Other Than Options, Restricted Stock Units [Line Items]</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsRestrictedStockUnitsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Schedule Of Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Restricted Stock Units [Line Items]</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardTargetPercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Payout as % of Target</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardTargetPercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Target Percentage</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_PercentileRankOfShareholderReturnOfStock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_PercentileRankOfShareholderReturnOfStock" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentileRankOfShareholderReturnOfStock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Percentile rank of Total Shareholder Return measurement.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentileRankOfShareholderReturnOfStock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Percentile</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentileRankOfShareholderReturnOfStock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Percentile Rank Of Shareholder Return Of Stock</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingRightsPercentage" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingRightsPercentage" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingRightsPercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Percentage of vested shares</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingRightsPercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Award Vesting Rights Percentage</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsMethodUsed" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsMethodUsed" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsMethodUsed_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Share-based payment award, fair value assumptions, method used</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsMethodUsed" xlink:to="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsMethodUsed_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsMethodUsed_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Method Used</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardVestingDate" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardVestingDate" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardVestingDate_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award vesting date.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AwardDateAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Award Date</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AwardDateAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Award Date [Axis]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AwardDateDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Award Date</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AwardDateDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Award Date [Domain]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_TwentySixteenPlanMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_TwentySixteenPlanMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_TwentySixteenPlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Twenty Sixteen Plan.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_TwentySixteenPlanMember" xlink:to="flo_TwentySixteenPlanMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_TwentySixteenPlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Grant Date Fourth January Twenty Sixteen</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_TwentySixteenPlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Twenty Sixteen Plan [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_GrantDateFourthJanuaryTwentyFifteenMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_GrantDateFourthJanuaryTwentyFifteenMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GrantDateFourthJanuaryTwentyFifteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Grant date fourth January twenty fifteen.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GrantDateFourthJanuaryTwentyFifteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Grant Date Fourth January Twenty Fifteen</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_GrantDateFourthJanuaryTwentyFifteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Grant Date Fourth January Twenty Fifteen [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Shares granted</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardVestingDate_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Vesting date</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardVestingDate_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Vesting Date</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Fair value per share</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ReturnOnInvestedCapitalSharesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Shares or units awarded to employees for meeting certain return on invested capital performance targets.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansByExercisePriceRangeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Exercise Price Range</label>
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    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeDomain" />
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeDomain_lbl" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_RangeOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Return on invested capital performance awards return on invested capital excess range one</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_RangeOneMember" xlink:to="flo_RangeOneMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_RangeOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Range One</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_RangeOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Range One [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_WeightedAverageMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_WeightedAverageMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_WeightedAverageMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Weighted Average Cost of Capital</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_WeightedAverageMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_WeightedAverageMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_WeightedAverageMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Weighted Average [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_RangeTwoMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_RangeTwoMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_RangeTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Return on invested capital performance awards return on invested capital excess range two</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_RangeTwoMember" xlink:to="flo_RangeTwoMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_RangeTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Range Two</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_RangeTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Range Two [Member]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_RangeThreeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Return on invested capital performance awards return on invested capital excess range three</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_RangeThreeMember" xlink:to="flo_RangeThreeMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_RangeThreeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Range Three</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_RangeThreeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Range Three [Member]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_TwentyFifteenPlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Twenty Fifteen Plan.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_TwentyFifteenPlanMember" xlink:to="flo_TwentyFifteenPlanMember_lbl" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_TwentyFifteenPlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Twenty Fifteen Plan [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Vesting period</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_ReturnOnInvestmentSharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardPerformanceConditionPercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Return On Investment Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Performance Condition Percentage</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfTargetShares_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Percentage of shares that can be earned</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfTargetShares_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Percentage Of Target Shares</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PerformanceSharePayout_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Range of Performance Share Payout</label>
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    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_PercentageOfTargetIncentiveRequiredPayout" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfTargetIncentiveRequiredPayout" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfTargetIncentiveRequiredPayout_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Range of Percentage Of Target Incentive Required Payout</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_PercentageOfTargetIncentiveRequiredPayout" xlink:to="flo_PercentageOfTargetIncentiveRequiredPayout_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PerformanceSharePayout_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Percentage of payout</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PerformanceSharePayout_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Performance Share Payout</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfTargetIncentiveRequiredPayout_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Percentage of payout, ROIC above WACC</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfTargetIncentiveRequiredPayout_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Percentage Of Target Incentive Required Payout</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_PercentageOfActualAverageReturnOnInvestedCapitalOnShareBasedCompensationArrangement" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfActualAverageReturnOnInvestedCapitalOnShareBasedCompensationArrangement" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfActualAverageReturnOnInvestedCapitalOnShareBasedCompensationArrangement_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Actual Percentage earned on 2012 return on invested capital award</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_PercentageOfActualAverageReturnOnInvestedCapitalOnShareBasedCompensationArrangement" xlink:to="flo_PercentageOfActualAverageReturnOnInvestedCapitalOnShareBasedCompensationArrangement_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfActualAverageReturnOnInvestedCapitalOnShareBasedCompensationArrangement_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Percentage of actual ROI attainment</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfActualAverageReturnOnInvestedCapitalOnShareBasedCompensationArrangement_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Percentage Of Actual Average Return On Invested Capital On Share Based Compensation Arrangement</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfTargetNumberOfSharesBeingExpensed_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Percentage of target number of shares being expensed.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_PercentageOfTargetNumberOfSharesBeingExpensed" xlink:to="flo_PercentageOfTargetNumberOfSharesBeingExpensed_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfTargetNumberOfSharesBeingExpensed_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Percentage of shares being expensed</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfTargetNumberOfSharesBeingExpensed_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Percentage Of Target Number Of Shares Being Expensed</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_PercentageOfChangeInGrantsMaximum" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfChangeInGrantsMaximum" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfChangeInGrantsMaximum_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Percentage of change in grants maximum.</label>
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    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_RestrictedStockAwardsMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_RestrictedStockAwardsMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_RestrictedStockAwardsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Restricted stock awards.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_RestrictedStockAwardsMember" xlink:to="flo_RestrictedStockAwardsMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_RestrictedStockAwardsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Restricted Stock Award</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_RestrictedStockAwardsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Restricted Stock Awards [Member]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PerformanceContingentRestrictedStockMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Identifies the performance-contingent stock awards including return on invested capital and total shareholder return.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Additional common shares issued</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfChangeInGrantsMaximum_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Maximum percentage of change in grant</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfChangeInGrantsMaximum_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Percentage Of Change In Grants Maximum</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsShareBasedCompensation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Dividends paid on vested performance-contingent restricted stock awards</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Award vesting tax windfall</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation" xlink:to="us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation_lbl" />
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    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_IncrementalSharesGrantedByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsInPeriod" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_IncrementalSharesGrantedByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsInPeriod" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_RetainerConversionMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Director deferred shares issued for retainer conversion.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DirectorRetainerDeferralsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Director Retainer Deferrals.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_RestrictedAndDeferredStockMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Time based restricted stock award to CEO and Director deferred shares issued for annual grant.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AnnualGrantsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Annual grants.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AnnualGrantsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Annual Grants</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AnnualGrantsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Annual Grants [Member]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Chief Executive Officer</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Chief Executive Officer [Member]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DeferredStockActivityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Director deferred awards activity during the period.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DeferredStockActivityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Deferred Stock Activity</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DeferredStockActivityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Deferred Stock Activity [Member]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_PercentageOfConversionPriceEqualingStockPrice_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Percentage Of Conversion Price Equaling Stock Price</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SharesIssuedPricePerShare_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Shares Issued Price Per Share</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DeferredStockMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Director deferred shares issued for annual grant.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_DeferredStockMember" xlink:to="flo_DeferredStockMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DeferredStockMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Deferred stock</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DeferredStockMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Deferred Stock [Member]</label>
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    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumExercisablePeriodForStockOptions" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumExercisablePeriodForStockOptions" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_StockAppreciationRightsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Identifies the stock appreciation rights awards granted.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_StockAppreciationRightsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Stock Appreciation Rights</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_StockAppreciationRightsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Stock Appreciation Rights [Member]</label>
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    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems_lbl" />
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Total stock based compensation</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_BrandedRetailMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Branded Retail</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_BrandedRetailMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Branded Retail [Member]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_StoreBrandedRetailMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Identifies store branded retail sales</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_StoreBrandedRetailMember" xlink:to="flo_StoreBrandedRetailMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_StoreBrandedRetailMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Store Branded Retail</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_StoreBrandedRetailMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Store Branded Retail [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_NonRetailAndOtherMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_NonRetailAndOtherMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_NonRetailAndOtherMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Identifies non-retail and other retail sales</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_NonRetailAndOtherMember" xlink:to="flo_NonRetailAndOtherMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_NonRetailAndOtherMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Non-Retail and Other</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_NonRetailAndOtherMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Non Retail And Other [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_NumberOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSale" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_NumberOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSale" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_NumberOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSale_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Number of long lived assets held for sale.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_NumberOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSale" xlink:to="flo_NumberOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSale_lbl" />
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_NumberOfLongLivedAssetsSold" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_NumberOfLongLivedAssetsSold" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_NumberOfLongLivedAssetsSold_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Number of long lived assets sold.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_NumberOfLongLivedAssetsSold" xlink:to="flo_NumberOfLongLivedAssetsSold_lbl" />
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract]</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract_lbl" />
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleTable" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule Of Long Lived Assets Held For Sale [Table]</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleTable_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Schedule Of Long Lived Assets Held For Sale [Table]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleByAssetTypeAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleByAssetTypeAxis" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleByAssetTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Long Lived Assets Held-for-sale by Asset Type</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleByAssetTypeAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleByAssetTypeAxis_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleByAssetTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Long Lived Assets Held For Sale By Asset Type [Axis]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNameDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNameDomain" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNameDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Long Lived Assets Held-for-sale, Name</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNameDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNameDomain_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNameDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Long Lived Assets Held For Sale Name [Domain]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_AcquiredHostessAssetsPlantsAndDepotsMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_AcquiredHostessAssetsPlantsAndDepotsMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AcquiredHostessAssetsPlantsAndDepotsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents the reporting of the Acquired Hostess Bread Assets classified as held for sale as of the purchase date</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_AcquiredHostessAssetsPlantsAndDepotsMember" xlink:to="flo_AcquiredHostessAssetsPlantsAndDepotsMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AcquiredHostessAssetsPlantsAndDepotsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Acquired Hostess Bread Assets Plants and Depots</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AcquiredHostessAssetsPlantsAndDepotsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Acquired Hostess Assets Plants And Depots [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Disposal Group Classification</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Disposal Group Classification [Axis]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Disposal Group Classification</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Disposal Group Classification [Domain]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_BakeriesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents the Acquired Hostess Assets number of bakeries purchased.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_BakeriesMember" xlink:to="flo_BakeriesMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_BakeriesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Bakeries</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_BakeriesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Bakeries [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_DepotsMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_DepotsMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DepotsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents the Acquired Hostess Assets number of depots originally bid for in the purchase agreement.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_DepotsMember" xlink:to="flo_DepotsMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DepotsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Depots</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DepotsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Depots [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleLineItems" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Long Lived Assets Held For Sale [Line Items]</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleLineItems_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Long Lived Assets Held For Sale [Line Items]</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_NumberOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSale_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Number of Acquired Hostess Bread Assets to be sold</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_NumberOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSale_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Number Of Long Lived Assets Held For Sale</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_NumberOfLongLivedAssetsSold_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Number of long lived assets sold</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_NumberOfLongLivedAssetsSold_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Number Of Long Lived Assets Sold</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_DistributorTerritoriesMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_DistributorTerritoriesMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DistributorTerritoriesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Identifies distributor territories used to delivery company products.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_DistributorTerritoriesMember" xlink:to="flo_DistributorTerritoriesMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DistributorTerritoriesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Distributor Territories</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_DistributorTerritoriesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Distributor Territories [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_OtherAssetsHeldForSaleMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_OtherAssetsHeldForSaleMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_OtherAssetsHeldForSaleMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Other assets held for sale.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_OtherAssetsHeldForSaleMember" xlink:to="flo_OtherAssetsHeldForSaleMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_OtherAssetsHeldForSaleMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_OtherAssetsHeldForSaleMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Other Assets Held For Sale [Member]</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Total assets held for sale</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfStockByClassTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfStockByClassTable" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfStockByClassTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule Of Stock By Class [Table]</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfStockByClassTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfStockByClassTable_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfStockByClassTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Schedule Of Stock By Class [Table]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramAxis" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Share Repurchase Program</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramAxis_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share Repurchase Program [Axis]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramDomain" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Share Repurchase Program</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramDomain_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareRepurchaseProgramDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share Repurchase Program [Domain]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_AcceleratedShareRepurchaseCostMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_AcceleratedShareRepurchaseCostMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AcceleratedShareRepurchaseCostMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Total ASR Cost.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_AcceleratedShareRepurchaseCostMember" xlink:to="flo_AcceleratedShareRepurchaseCostMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AcceleratedShareRepurchaseCostMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total ASR Cost</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AcceleratedShareRepurchaseCostMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Accelerated Share Repurchase Cost [Member]</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_OriginalAcceleratedShareRepurchaseAmountSettledMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_OriginalAcceleratedShareRepurchaseAmountSettledMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_OriginalAcceleratedShareRepurchaseAmountSettledMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Original ASR Amount Settled.</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="flo_OriginalAcceleratedShareRepurchaseAmountSettledMember" xlink:to="flo_OriginalAcceleratedShareRepurchaseAmountSettledMember_lbl" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_OriginalAcceleratedShareRepurchaseAmountSettledMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Original ASR Amount Settled</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_OriginalAcceleratedShareRepurchaseAmountSettledMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Original Accelerated Share Repurchase Amount Settled [Member]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfStockLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Class Of Stock [Line Items]</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfStockLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Class Of Stock [Line Items]</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Agreement to repurchase an aggregate of common stock</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Purchase of shares under accelerated share repurchase</label>
    <loc xlink:href="flo-20160716.xsd#flo_AuthorizedShareRepurchasePlanMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="flo_AuthorizedShareRepurchasePlanMember" />
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AuthorizedShareRepurchasePlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Authorized share repurchase plan.</label>
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    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AuthorizedShareRepurchasePlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Authorized share repurchase plan</label>
    <label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="flo_AuthorizedShareRepurchasePlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Authorized Share Repurchase Plan [Member]</label>
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