United Natural Foods officer leaves corporate affairs role

UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC (UNFI) filed an ownership report for officer Matthew T. Echols.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC (UNFI) filed an ownership report for officer Matthew T. Echols. The filing reports no insider share transactions and instead notes that Mr. Echols no longer serves as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, effective August 24, 2026.

Key Terms

Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Form 4, Rule 10b5-1

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Chief Corporate Affairs Officer financial

"Mr. Echols no longer serves as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer effective"

Form 4 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

Rule 10b5-1 regulatory

"aff_10b5_one is the filing's document-level Rule 10b5-1 checkbox"

Rule 10b5-1 is a regulation that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times, even if they have access to non-public information. It acts like setting a schedule in advance for transactions, helping prevent accusations of unfair trading. This rule provides a way for insiders to plan trades transparently, giving investors confidence that these transactions are not based on hidden information.

FAQ

What change involving UNFI executive Matthew T. Echols is disclosed in this Form 4?

The filing states that Matthew T. Echols no longer serves as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer of UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC, effective August 24, 2026. The report does not list any accompanying share transactions.

Does this UNFI Form 4 report any insider share purchases or sales?

No. The Form 4 for UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC reports no insider share transactions. All transaction counts and share amounts in the transaction summary are zero, and the transactions list is empty.

What is Matthew T. Echols’ reported role with UNFI in this filing?

Matthew T. Echols is reported as an officer of UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC with the title CCAO (Chief Corporate Affairs Officer). The remarks clarify that he no longer serves in this role effective August 24, 2026.

Is there any indication of a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan in this UNFI Form 4?

No. The document-level Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is false, indicating the filing does not affirm that reported transactions were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The filing also lists no transactions.

Does the Form 4 show any derivative positions for Matthew T. Echols in UNFI?

No. The derivativeSummary section is empty, and the Form 4 reports no derivative transactions and no remaining derivative positions for Matthew T. Echols in this filing.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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X

Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Echols Matthew T

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC.

15 PARK ROW WEST, SUITE 302

(Street)

PROVIDENCE RHODE ISLAND 02903

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC [ UNFI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CCAO

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/24/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

Mr. Echols no longer serves as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer effective August 24, 2026.

	/s/ Jody L. Hyvarinen, Power-of-Attorney, in fact	08/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)