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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. __)
United Natural Foods, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.01 par value per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
911163 10 3
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(CUSIP Number)
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No. 911163 10 3 Page 2 of 12
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1. Name of Reporting Persons
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Number of Above Persons
Michael S. Funk
575665495
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group - Not Applicable
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States of America
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person With;
5. Sole Voting Power
84,110 shares. Includes 83,683 shares issuable within 60 days of December
31, 1996 upon the exercise of vested stock options. Also includes 427
shares allocated to Mr. Funk's account under the United Natural Foods, Inc.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan ("ESOP"). Mr. Funk controls the voting of the
shares allocated to his ESOP account.
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6. Shared Voting Power
3,213,100 shares (Consists of 3,213,100 shares held by the Funk Family 1992
Revocable Living Trust, of which Mr. Funk is a co-trustee.)
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7. Sole Dispositive Power
83,683 shares. Consists of 83,683 shares issuable within 60 days of
December 31, 1996 upon the exercise of vested stock options.
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8. Shared Dispositive Power
3,213,100 shares (Consists of 3,213,100 shares held by the Funk Family 1992
Revocable Living Trust, of which Mr. Funk is a co-trustee.)
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person.
3,297,210 shares (Composed of 3,213,100 shares held by the Funk Family 1992
Revocable Living Trust, of which Mr. Funk is a co-trustee and a
beneficiary, 83,683 shares issuable within 60 days of December 31, 1996
upon the exercise of vested stock options and 427 shares allocated to Mr.
Funk's account under the ESOP.) Mr. Funk disclaims beneficial ownership of
the shares held by the Funk Family 1992 Revocable Living Trust except to
the extent of his proportionate pecuniary interest in such shares.
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10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares.
Not Applicable
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9.
26.5%
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12. Type of Reporting Person.
IN
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CUSIP No. 911163 10 3 Page 4 of 12
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1. Name of Reporting Persons
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Number of Above Persons
Judith A. Funk
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group - Not Applicable
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States of America
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person With;
5. Sole Voting Power
0 Shares
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6. Shared Voting Power
3,213,100 shares (Consists of 3,213,100 shares held by the Funk Family 1992
Revocable Living Trust, of which Mrs. Funk is a co-trustee.)
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____________________________________________________________________________
7. Sole Dispositive Power
0 shares
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8. Shared Dispositive Power
3,213,100 shares (Composed of 3,213,100 shares held by the Funk Family 1992
Revocable Living Trust, of which Mrs. Funk is a co-trustee.)
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person.
3,213,100 shares (Composed of 3,213,100 shares held by the Funk Family 1992
Revocable Living Trust, of which Mrs. Funk is a co-trustee and a
beneficiary.) Mrs. Funk disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held
by the Funk Family 1992 Revocable Living Trust except to the extent of her
proportionate pecuniary interest therein.
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10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares.
Not Applicable
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9.
26.0%
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12. Type of Reporting Person.
IN
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1. Name of Reporting Persons
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Number of Above Persons
Funk Family 1992 Revocable Living Trust
575665495
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group - Not Applicable
____________________________________________________________________________
3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
State of California
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person With;
5. Sole Voting Power
3,213,100 Shares (voting control of these shares is held by the co-trustees
of the trust)
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6. Shared Voting Power
0 shares
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7. Sole Dispositive Power
3,213,100 shares (dispositive control of these shares is held by the co-
trustees of the trust)
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8. Shared Dispositive Power
0 shares
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person.
3,213,100 shares
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10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares.
Not Applicable
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9.
26.0%
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12. Type of Reporting Person.
OO
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CUSIP No. 911163 10 3 Page 8 of 12
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SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
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United Natural Foods, Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
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260 Lake Road
Dayville, Connecticut 06241
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
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Michael S. Funk for himself and on behalf of Judith A. Funk and the
Funk Family 1992 Revocable Living Trust
Item 2(b). Address of
Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
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c/o Mountain People's Warehouse Incorporated
12745 Earhart Avenue
Auburn, CA 95602
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
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Michael S. Funk and Judith A. Funk are citizens of the United States of America.
The Funk Family 1992 Revocable Living Trust is a trust established under the
laws of the State of California.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
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Common Stock, $.01 par value per share
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Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
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911163 10 3
Item 3:
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Not Applicable
Item 4. Ownership:
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(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
Michael Funk has an ownership interest in 3,297,210 shares (Composed of
3,213,100 shares held by the Funk Family 1992 Revocable Living Trust, of
which Mr. Funk is a co-trustee and a beneficiary, 83,683 shares issuable
within 60 days of December 31, 1996 upon the exercise of vested stock
options and 427 shares allocated to Mr. Funk's account under the ESOP.) Mr.
Funk disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by the Funk Family
1992 Revocable Living Trust except to the extent of his proportionate
pecuniary interest in such shares.
Judith Funk has an ownership interest in the 3,213,100 shares held by the
Funk Family 1992 Revocable Living Trust, of which Mrs. Funk is a co-trustee
and a beneficiary. Mrs. Funk disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares
held by the Funk Family 1992 Revocable Living Trust except to the extent of
her proportionate pecuniary interest in such shares.
(b) Percent of Class:
Without excluding the portion of the shares held by the Funk Family 1992
Revocable Living Trust over which Mr. Funk disclaims beneficial ownership,
Mr. Funk owns 26.5% of the issuer's common stock.
Without excluding the portion of the shares held by the Funk Family 1992
Revocable Living Trust over which Mrs. Funk disclaims beneficial ownership,
Mrs. Funk owns 26.0% of the issuer's common stock.
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The Funk Family 1992 Revocable Living Trust holds 26.0% of the issuer's
common stock.
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
Mr. Funk has sole power to direct the vote of 84,110 shares.
Includes 83,683 shares issuable within 60 days of December 31,
1996 upon the exercise of vested stock options. Also includes 427
shares allocated to Mr. Funk's account under the United Natural
Foods, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ("ESOP"). Mr. Funk
controls the voting of the shares allocated to his ESOP account.
Mrs. Funk has the sole power to direct the vote of 0 shares.
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
Mr. and Mrs. Funk have shared voting control over the 3,213,100
shares held by the Funk Family 1992 Revocable Living Trust, of
which Mr. and Mrs. Funk are the co-trustees.
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
Mr. Funk has sole dispositive power over 83,683 shares. These
shares consist of 83,683 shares issuable within 60 days of
December 31, 1996 upon the exercise of vested stock options.
Mrs. Funk has sole dispositive power over 0 shares.
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
Mr. and Mrs. Funk share dispositive control over the 3,213,100
shares held by the Funk Family 1992 Revocable Living Trust, of
which Mr. and Mrs. Funk are the two co-trustees.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
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Not Applicable
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Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
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3,213,100 of the shares listed as beneficially owned by each of Michael Funk and
Judith Funk are held by the Funk Family 1992 Revocable Living Trust, of which
Mr. and Mrs. Funk are the co-trustees and are beneficiaries.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the
Security Being Reported by the Parent Holding Company:
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Not Applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification
of Members of the Group:
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Not Applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group:
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Not Applicable
Item 10. Certification:
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Not Applicable
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
/s/ Michael S. Funk
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Michael S. Funk
February 10, 1997
Date
/s/ Judith A. Funk
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Judith A. Funk
February 10, 1997
Date
The Funk Family 1992
Revocable Living Trust
/s/ Michael S. Funk
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By: Michael S. Funk
Co-Trustee
/s/ Judith A. Funk
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By: Judith A. Funk
Co-Trustee
February 10, 1997
Date
