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                       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): August 31, 2007


                           UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC.
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


                Delaware                000-21531          05-0376157
      (State or Other Jurisdiction     (Commission       (IRS Employer
            of Incorporation)          File Number)      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)

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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

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

On August 31, 2007, United Natural Foods, Inc. issued a press release to report
its financial results for the quarter ended June 28, 2007. The press release is
furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

            (a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired: Not Applicable

            (b) Pro Forma Financial Information: Not Applicable

            (c) Shell Company Transactions: Not Applicable

            (d) Exhibits.

                Exhibit No.   Description
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                    99.1      Press Release, dated August 31, 2007: United
                              Natural Foods Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal
                              Year 2007 Results; Provides Fiscal 2008 Guidance.


                                   SIGNATURES

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

                                          UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC.


                                          By: /s/ Mark E. Shamber
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                                              Mark E. Shamber
                                              Vice President and Chief Financial
                                              Officer

                                          Date:  August 31, 2007