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RULE 424(b)(3) PROSPECTUS
REGISTRATION NO. 333-24679
SUPPLEMENT TO PROSPECTUS
DATED APRIL 15, 1997
340,827 SHARES
PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP COMPANY
Common Stock
(Par Value $.01 Per Share)
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The Supplement, dated November 18, 1997 (the "Supplement"), to the
Prospectus, dated April 15, 1997 (the "Prospectus"), relates to the issuance of
340,827 shares of common stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock"),
of Performance Food Group Company (the "Company"), as a portion of the
consideration for the acquisition of AFI Food Service Distributors, Inc. ("AFI")
by the Company pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Agreement")
dated August 22, 1997, by and among the Company, AFI Acquisition, Inc., AFI and
all the shareholders of AFI, and as a portion of the consideration for the
acquisition of an additional five percent interest in Alliance Foodservice,
Inc., an affiliate of AFI, pursuant to a Stock Purchase Agreement dated October
17, 1997, between AFI and Charles Cuomo.
The shares of Common Stock issued in connection with the Agreement were
registered in the names of the Allan Spinner, Jules Slotnick, David Liebman,
Steven Spinner, Robert Slotnick, Spinner S-Trust, Slotnick S-Trust and Charles
Cuomo (collectively, the "Shareholders"). The Shareholders may offer and sell
such shares of Common Stock from time to time and as described under the caption
"Outstanding Securities Covered By This Prospectus" in the Prospectus.
The date of this Supplement is November 18, 1997.
