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FILER:

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		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC
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		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-GROCERIES & GENERAL LINE [5141]
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		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0730

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	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		313 IRON HORSE WAY
		CITY:			PROVIDENCE
		STATE:			RI
		ZIP:			02908
		BUSINESS PHONE:		401-528-8634

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		STREET 1:		313 IRON HORSE WAY
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