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): March 12, 2002
PRO-FAC COOPERATIVE, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
New York 0-20539 16-6036816
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification Number)
90 Linden Oaks, Rochester, New York 14625
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number Including Area Code: (585) 383-1850
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
On March 12, 2002, Agrilink Foods, Inc. ("Agrilink Foods"), a wholly owned
subsidiary of Pro-Fac Cooperative, Inc., issued a press release announcing that
it had entered into an exclusive letter of intent with Vestar Capital Partners
related to a capital investment of $175 million. A copy of the press release is
attached to this Report as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated into this Report by
reference.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
PRO-FAC COOPERATIVE, INC.
Date: March 12, 2002 BY: /s/ Earl L. Powers
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EARL L. POWERS,
TREASURER
(Principal Financial Officer and
Principal Accounting Officer)
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
99 Press Release announcing Letter of Intent, dated March 12, 2002.