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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001020859-24-000100"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UNFI"
cik: "0001020859"
company_name: "UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC"
filed_at: "2024-12-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T01:54:31.055764+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# UNFI shareholders approve 1.2M share increase under 2020 Equity Incentive Plan

## Summary
- Fourth Amended 2020 Equity Incentive Plan approved, increasing authorized shares by 1,200,000 and adding retirement vesting release conditions.
- All 10 director nominees elected; Lynn S. Blake received 45.4M For, and Jack Stahl had lowest support at 44.8M For.
- Ratification of KPMG as independent auditor for FY 2025 passed with 51.4M For, 0.9M Against, no broker non-votes.
- Advisory say-on-pay proposal approved with 43.8M For, 2.8M Against, and 5.7M broker non-votes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001020859-24-000100
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UNFI
- cik: 0001020859
- company_name: UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC
- filed_at: 2024-12-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1020859/000102085924000100/0001020859-24-000100-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1020859/000102085924000100/unfi-20241217.htm

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