8-K 1 eps1382.txt UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. ================================================================================ 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): March 2, 2004 UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 000-21531 05-0376157 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of Incorporation) Identification No.) 260 Lake Road Dayville, CT 06241 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (860) 779-2800 (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ================================================================================ Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired: Not Applicable (b) Pro Forma Financial Information: Not Applicable (c) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release, dated March 2, 2004, announcing the Company's financial results for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2004 Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition On March 2, 2004, the Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2004. A copy of this press release is attached as an exhibit to this Form 8-K. The information set forth this Form 8-K, including the exhibit attached hereto, is being furnished solely pursuant to Item 12 of this Form 8-K. Consequently, it shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. 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/ Rick D. Puckett --------------------------- Rick D. Puckett Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer Date: March 2, 2004 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release, dated March 2, 2004, announcing the Company's financial results for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2004.