SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

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                                    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): June 5, 2003

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                                ALBERTSON'S, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


    Delaware                            1-6187                       82-0184434
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(State or other jurisdiction    (Commission File Number)      (IRS Employer
      of incorporation)                                      Identification No.)


              250 Parkcenter Blvd., P.O. Box 20, Boise, Idaho 83726
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                Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip Code)

            Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (208) 395-6200

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Item 9.  Regulation FD Disclosure
     The information  contained in this section is intended to be included under
"Item 12.  Disclosure of Results of Operations  and Financial  Condition" and is
included  under Item 9 in accordance  with  Securities  and Exchange  Commission
Release No. 33-8216.

     On June 5, 2003, the Company  released its quarterly  results for the first
quarter of 2003. The text of that release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and
is incorporated herein by reference.

     The press release should be read together with the information contained in
the reports that we file with the Securities and Exchange Commission,  including
the financial statements and related notes contained in those reports.

                                            SIGNATURE

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 thereunto duly authorized.

                                          ALBERTSON'S, INC.



                                          BY:  /s/ Felicia D. Thornton
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                                              Felicia D. Thornton
                                              Executive Vice President
                                                and Chief Financial Officer

Date:  June 5, 2003

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Exhibit Index

Exhibit (99.1): Press Release dated June 5, 2003