CURTICE BURNS FOODS INC
8-K, 1997-09-23
CANNED, FROZEN & PRESERVD FRUIT, VEG & FOOD SPECIALTIES
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                                  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): September 18, 1997

                              AGRILINK FOODS, INC.
               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

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                 New York                              33-56517                         16-0845824
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number)     (IRS Employer Identification Number
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             90 Linden Place, PO Box 681, Rochester, New York 14603
               (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)


        Registrant's Telephone Number Including Area Code: (716) 383-1850

                            CURTICE BURNS FOODS, INC.
                                  (Former Name)


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Item 5.       Other Events

     On September 18, 1997, Curtice Burns Foods, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary
of Pro-Fac  Cooperative  (Nasdaq:  PFACP),  changed its name to "Agrilink Foods,
Inc."

     The three  recently-consolidated  business units,  Comstock Michigan Fruit,
Southern  Frozen Foods,  and Brooks  Foods,  will now be called  "Curtice  Burns
Foods." There are no changes in company  brands or product  lines.  In addition,
all other Agrilink  business  units,  Curtice Burns Foods,  Nalley's Fine Foods,
Tim's Cascade Chips,  Snyder of Berlin,  and Husman Snack Foods,  will now carry
the tagline,  "an Agrilink  business," in their logos, to further  reinforce the
connection to Agrilink.




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                                   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.



                                            CURTICE-BURNS FOODS, INC.



Dated:  September 23, 1997     By:    /s/               Earl L. Powers
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                                                        Earl L. Powers,
                                                     Vice President Finance
                                                   and Chief Financial Officer


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