As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30, 2001
                                                       Registration No. 33-22872
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
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                         POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
                                       TO
                                    FORM S-8
                             Registration Statement
                                      Under
                           The Securities Act Of 1933
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                              Guest Supply, Inc.(1)
               (Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter)

        New Jersey                                             22-2320483
 (State or other jurisdiction                              (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization)                         Identification No.)

         4301 U.S. Highway One, Monmouth Junction, New Jersey 08852-0902
          (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

                   Guest Supply, Inc., 1983 Stock Option Plan
                            (Full title of the plan)
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                               Michael C. Nichols
                                 Vice President
                               Guest Supply, Inc.
                              4301 U.S. Highway One
                    Monmouth Junction, New Jersey 08852-0902
                     (Name and address of agent for service)
                                 (609) 514-9696
                   (Telephone number, including area code, of
                               agent for service)
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                                    Copy to:
                           B. Joseph Alley, Jr., Esq.
                            Arnall Golden Gregory LLP
                            2800 One Atlantic Center
                           1201 West Peachtree Street
                           Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3450
                                 (404) 873-8688


(1)  On March 15,  2001,  Sysco Food  Services of New Jersey,  Inc.,  a Delaware
     corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of SYSCO Corporation, merged into
     Guest Supply, Inc., a New Jersey corporation ("Guest Supply"),  pursuant to
     a Merger Agreement and Plan of Reorganization  dated as of January 22, 2001
     among SYSCO Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("SYSCO"), Guest Supply and
     Sysco Food  Services of New Jersey,  Inc.  Guest  Supply was the  surviving
     corporation.





                         DEREGISTRATION OF COMMON STOCK

     On July 1, 1988,  Guest Supply filed a  Registration  Statement on Form S-8
(Registration  No.  33-22872) for the sale of an aggregate of 300,000  shares of
common stock,  no par value,  of Guest Supply under the Guest Supply,  Inc. 1983
Stock  Option Plan (the  "Plan").  On March 15, 2001,  Guest Supply  merged with
Sysco Food Services of New Jersey,  Inc.,  and SYSCO assumed the  obligations of
Guest  Supply  under the Plan.  Pursuant to Guest  Supply's  undertaking  in the
Registration  Statement,  this Post-Effective  Amendment No. 1 is being filed by
Guest Supply to deregister all shares of common stock registered pursuant to the
Registration  Statement but remaining unsold as of the date this  Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1 is filed.






                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the  requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant
certifies  that it has  reasonable  grounds to believe  that it meets all of the
requirements for filing this Post-Effective  Amendment No. 1 to Form S-8 and has
duly  caused  this  Registration  Statement  to be signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Houston, and the State of
Texas, on the 30th day of March, 2001.

                                    GUEST SUPPLY, INC.


                                    By:   /s/ Michael C. Nichols
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                                          Michael C. Nichols, Vice President

     Pursuant  to  the   requirements  of  the  Securities  Act  of  1933,  this
Registration  Statement or amendment has been signed by the following persons in
the capacities and on the dates indicated.

SIGNATURE                     TITLE                                   DATE

/s/ Clifford W. Stanley       President, Chief Executive Officer and  3-30-01
- --------------------------    Director (principal executive officer)
Clifford W. Stanley

/s/ Paul T. Xenis             Executive Vice President                3-30-01
- --------------------------    (principal financial and accounting
Paul T. Xenis                 officer)

/s/ Michael C. Nichols        Vice President and Director             3-30-01
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Michael C. Nichols

/s/ Richard J. Schnieders     Director                                3-30-01
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Richard J. Schnieders

/s/ Kent R. Berke             Director                                3-30-01
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Kent R. Berke




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