Michael Funk, Chairman of United Natural Foods, to Present DAYVILLE, Conn., June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
United Natural Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: UNFI) announced today that Michael Funk,
Chairman, will speak to the investment community at the U.S. Bancorp Piper
Jaffray Consumer Conference in New York on June 10, 2003 at 12:35 pm ET.
Interested parties can access a live audio web cast of the presentation at
United Natural Foods' investor relations web site at www.unfi.com and
www.gotoanalysts.com/ccwebcasts . A replay of the presentation will be
archived for 30 days.
About United Natural Foods
United Natural Foods, Inc. carries and distributes over 30,500 products to
more than 11,000 customers nationwide. The Company serves a wide variety of
retail formats including conventional supermarket chains, natural product
superstores and independent retail operators.
For more information on United Natural Foods, Inc., visit the Company's
web-site at www.unfi.com .
"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995: Statements in this press release regarding United Natural's business
which are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that involve
risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties,
which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the
forward-looking statements, including but not limited to general business
conditions, the impact of competition and our dependence on principal
customers, see "Risk Factors" in the Company's quarterly report on Form 10-Q
filed with the Commission on March 17, 2003, and its other filings under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Any forward-looking statements
are made pursuant to the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and,
as such, speak only as of the date made. United Natural is not undertaking to
update any information in the foregoing reports until the effective date of
its future reports required by applicable laws.
SOURCE United Natural Foods, Inc.
06/05/2003
CONTACT: Rick Puckett, Chief Financial Officer of United Natural Foods,
Inc., +1-860-779-2800, or General, Joseph Calabrese, +1-212-445-8434, or
Analysts, Vanessa Schwartz, +1-212-445-8433, both of FRB Weber Shandwick/
/Web site: http://www.unfi.com /
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