FOIA CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT
REQUESTED BY SUPERVALU INC PURSUANT TO RULE 83
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January 16, 2009
VIA EDGAR CORRESPONDENCE
Mr. Andrew Mew Accounting Branch Chief Office of Consumer Products Division of Corporation Finance | Chicago Doha Dubai Frankfurt Hamburg Hong Kong London Los Angeles Madrid Milan Moscow | Northern Virginia Orange County Paris Rome San Diego San Francisco Shanghai Silicon Valley Singapore Tokyo Washington, D.C. | ||||||
Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 |
Re: | SUPERVALU INC. |
Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended February 23, 2008 |
Form 10-Q for the Fiscal Quarter Ended June 14, 2008 and September 6, 2008 |
File No. 1-5418 |
Dear Mr. Mew:
On behalf of SUPERVALU INC. (the “Company”), in response to the request by Milwood Hobbs made on January 12, 2009 during a telephone call among Mr. Hobbs, Burt M. Fealing of the Company and John J. Huber of this firm, we are supplementally providing to the Staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (the “Staff”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission the quantitative data underlying each of the graphical presentations included on pages 9 and 10 of the Company’s letter to the Staff dated December 17, 2008. In particular, this information comprises[CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED PURSUANT TO RULE 83 (17 CFR 200.83)].
CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED BY SUPERVALU INC (SVU-2001) |
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If you have any questions regarding this supplemental submission, please feel free to contact the undersigned at (202) 637-2200.
Very truly yours, |
/s/ Joel H. Trotter |
Joel H. Trotter of LATHAM & WATKINS LLP |
cc: | Pamela K. Knous, Executive Vice President |
and Chief Financial Officer, SUPERVALU INC.
David L. Boehnen, Executive Vice President, SUPERVALU INC. |
Sherry M. Smith, Senior Vice President Finance, SUPERVALU INC. |
Burt M. Fealing, Vice President, Corporate Secretary |
and Chief Securities Counsel, SUPERVALU INC.
Jacquelyn K. Daylor, KPMG LLP |
David J. Middendorf, KPMG LLP |
Melanie F. Dolan, KPMG LLP |
Brenna J. Wist, KPMG LLP |
Frank E. Casal, KPMG LLP |
John J. Huber, Latham & Watkins LLP |
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FOIA CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT
REQUESTED BY SUPERVALU INC PURSUANT TO RULE 83
Exhibit A
[CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED PURSUANT TO RULE 83 (17 CFR 200.83)]
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(SVU-2003) |
FOIA CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT
REQUESTED BY SUPERVALU INC PURSUANT TO RULE 83
[CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED PURSUANT TO RULE 83 (17 CFR 200.83)]
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