EX-32 9 g05592exv32.htm EX-32 SECTION 906, CERTIFICATION OF THE CEO AND CFO EX-32 SECTION 906, CERTIFICATION OF THE CEO/CFO
 

EXHIBIT 32
 
CERTIFICATIONS
 
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
 
In connection with the Annual Report of Flowers Foods, Inc. (the “company”) on Form 10-K for the period ended December 30, 2006, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), each of the undersigned officers of the company certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §. 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to such officer’s knowledge:
 
1. The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
 
2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the company as of the dates and for the periods expressed in the Report.
 
   
/s/  George E. Deese
George E. Deese
Chairman of the Board, President
and Chief Executive Officer
 
   
/s/  Jimmy M. Woodward
Jimmy M. Woodward
Senior Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer and
Chief Accounting Officer
 
Date: February 28, 2007
 
The foregoing certification is being furnished solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 and is not being filed as part of the Report or as a separate disclosure document.