-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, DO043BFTpEKL39gycgqvAFOibOD9AemcQbrabsk5KeN4szKimG0ppNKi09y2LDQx vUEzjeu/ByBdmz2FoWQlmQ== 0000950123-10-083307.txt : 20110207 0000950123-10-083307.hdr.sgml : 20110207 20100902123247 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-10-083307 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100902 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NASH FINCH CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000069671 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-GROCERIES & RELATED PRODUCTS [5140] IRS NUMBER: 410431960 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0110 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7600 FRANCE AVE STREET 2: PO BOX 355 CITY: SOUTH MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55435-0355 BUSINESS PHONE: 6128320534 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NASH CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710617 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Correspondence
(NASH FINCH COMPANY LETTERHEAD)
September 2, 2010
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549-3651
Attention: Lilyanna Peyser                                                                      cc: H. Christopher Owings
RE: Nash-Finch Company
          Comment letter dated August 19, 2010
          Form 10-K for the year ended January 2, 2010
          Definitive Proxy Statement filed April 15, 2010
          Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended March 27, 2010
          Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended June 19, 2010
          Form 8-K filed March 4, 2010
Dear Ms. Peyser:
As discussed this letter confirms an extension until September 10, 2010 to file responses by Nash-Finch Company to the comments raised by the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission in its letter to Alec C. Covington dated August 19, 2010, with respect to the above mentioned filings.
Please contact me at 952-844-1060 to discuss any further questions or comments you might have.
Sincerely,
/s/ Robert B. Dimond
Robert B. Dimond
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

P.O. Box 355, Minneapolis, MN 55440-0355
7600 France Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55435 Ph. 952-832-0534 • Fx. 952-844-1234

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