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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
March 26, 2009
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
ConAgra Foods, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
     
1-7275   47-0248710
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
One ConAgra Drive    
Omaha, NE   68102
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
(402) 595-4000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
          On March 26, 2009, ConAgra Foods, Inc. issued a press release and posted a question and answer document on its website containing information on third quarter fiscal 2009 financial results. The press release and Q&A are furnished with this Form 8-K as exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.
          The release includes the non-GAAP financial measures of adjusted operating profit for the Consumer Foods segment and earnings per share from continuing operations. Management considers GAAP financial measures as well as such supplemental financial information exclusive of items impacting comparability in its evaluation of the Company’s financial statements. Management believes the presentation of supplemental financial information exclusive of items impacting comparability is relevant to an investor and facilitates investor understanding of continuing operations and segment performance and trends.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
  (d)   Exhibits
 
      Exhibit 99.1 Press Release issued March 26, 2009
 
      Exhibit 99.2 Questions and Answers

 


 

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 hereunto duly authorized.
         
  CONAGRA FOODS, INC.
 
 
Date: March 26, 2009  By:   /s/ Colleen Batcheler    
    Name:   Colleen Batcheler   
    Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary   

 


 

         
Exhibit Index
Exhibit 99.1 Press release issued March 26, 2009
Exhibit 99.2 Questions and Answers