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		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DEL MONTE CORP
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		IRS NUMBER:				753064217

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		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
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		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000866873
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CANNED, FRUITS, VEG & PRESERVES, JAMS & JELLIES [2033]
		IRS NUMBER:				133542950
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0502

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		STREET 2:		C/O DEL MONTE CORP
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94105
		BUSINESS PHONE:		415-247-3000

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		STREET 1:		ONE MARKET @ THE LANDMARK
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94105

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		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DMPF HOLDINGS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19600201
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