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United Natural Foods, Inc. Announces Faten Freiha as Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Strategy

March 28, 2018

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 28, 2018-- United Natural Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: UNFI) (the “Company”) announced today that Faten Freiha has joined the Company as Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Strategy. Ms. Freiha will be responsible for all aspects of investor relations and corporate strategy, working closely with the executive management team.

Ms. Freiha has more than ten years of investor relations and finance experience. She spent the past four years with Iron Mountain, a storage and information management services company, as Director of Investor Relations.

Ms. Freiha will report directly to Mike Zechmeister, Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Zechmeister commented: “We are pleased to welcome Faten to the UNFI team and look forward to leveraging her extensive investor relations background to continue to improve UNFI’s investor communications and engagement. In addition, we look forward to her further building upon our corporate strategy efforts as we execute on our growth opportunities.”

Ms. Freiha holds a BA in International Relations from Boston University and a Masters in Finance from Brandeis University.

About United Natural Foods

United Natural Foods, Inc. carries and distributes more than 110,000 products to more than 43,000 customer locations throughout the United States and Canada. United Natural Foods serves a wide variety of sales channels including conventional supermarket chains, natural product superstores, independent retailers, eCommerce and food service. In 2017, United Natural Foods, Inc. was named in the “Management Top 250” list by the Wall Street Journal as one of the most effectively managed U.S. companies. For more information on United Natural Foods, Inc., visit the Company’s website at www.unfi.com.

Source: United Natural Foods, Inc.

INVESTOR CONTACTS:
United Natural Foods, Inc.
Mike Zechmeister
Chief Financial Officer
401-528-8634
or
Faten Freiha
Director, Investor Relations and Corporate Strategy
401-528-8634 ext. 35621