DAYVILLE, Conn., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Natural Foods,
Inc. (Nasdaq: UNFI) (the "Company") announced today Steven Townsend, Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer, will make a presentation regarding the Company on
October 5, 2004 at the 2004 RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference. The
investor presentation is scheduled at 10:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, October 5,
2004 and will be available to interested parties via a live audio webcast. A
link to the webcast can be found at the investor section of the Company's
website, http://www.unfi.com, or at
http://www.wallstreetwebcasting.com/webcast/dr25/unfi. A replay of the
presentation will be archived for 30 days.
About United Natural Foods
The Company carries and distributes over 35,000 products to more than
18,000 customers nationwide. The Company serves a wide variety of retail
formats including conventional supermarket chains, natural product superstores
and independent retail operators.
"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995: Statements in this press release regarding the Company's business
that 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 June 14, 2004, 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. The Company is not undertaking to
update any information in the foregoing reports until the effective date of
its future reports required by applicable laws. Any projections of future
results of operations should not be construed in any manner as a guarantee
that such results will in fact occur. These projections are subject to change
and could differ materially from final reported results. The Company may from
time to time update these publicly announced projections, but it is not
obligated to do so.
SOURCE United Natural Foods, Inc.
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/CONTACT: Rick D. Puckett, Vice President, CFO and Treasurer of United
Natural Foods, +1-860-779-2800; General Information: Joseph Calabrese of
Financial Relations Board, +1-212-445-8434, for United Natural Foods, Inc. /
/Web site: http://www.unfi.com
http://www.wallstreetwebcasting.com/webcast/dr25/unfi /
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