UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 18, 2007
SUPERVALU INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-5418 41-0617000
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(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction File Number) Identification No.)
of incorporation)
11840 Valley View Road
Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (952) 828-4000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
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On April 18, 2007, SUPERVALU INC. (the "Company") issued a press release
announcing that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.1650
per share of the Company's common stock. The dividend will be paid on June 15,
2007 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on June 1, 2007. The
press release also announced a new annual share repurchase program authorizing
the company to purchase up to $235 million of the Company's common stock. A copy
of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein
by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c). Exhibits.
A News Release issued by SUPERVALU INC. on April 18, 2007, is attached hereto
as Exhibit 99.1.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SUPERVALU INC.
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(Registrant)
Date: April 18, 2007
By: /s/ Burt M. Fealing
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Burt M. Fealing
Vice President, Corporate Secretary
and Chief Securities Counsel
(Authorized Officer of Registrant)
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Description of Exhibit
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99.1 News Release of SUPERVALU INC., dated April 18, 2007