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A-70
NO T E S T O C O N S O L I D A T E D F I N A N C I A L S T A T E M E N T S , CO N T I N U E D
(2) The information for this fund was obtained from the Form 5500 filed for the plans year-end at March 31,
2012 and March 31, 2011.
(3) The information for this fund was obtained from the Form 5500 filed for the plans year-end at
September 30, 2011 and September 30, 2010.
(4) The information for this fund was obtained from the Form 5500 filed for the plans year-end at June 30,
2011 and June 30, 2010.
(5) As of December 31, 2011, these four pension funds were consolidated into the UFCW consolidated
pension plan. See the above information regarding this multi-employer pension fund consolidation.
(6) The UFCW consolidated pension plan was formed on January 1, 2012, as the result of the merger of four
existing multi-employer pension plans. See the above information regarding this multi-employer pension
fund consolidation.
(7) Under the Pension Protection Act, a surcharge may be imposed when employers make contributions under
a collective bargaining agreement that is not in compliance with a rehabilitation plan. As of February 2,
2013, the collective bargaining agreements under which the Company was making contributions were
in compliance with rehabilitation plans adopted by the applicable pension fund, except for the pension
fund noted above with an imposed surcharge.
The following table describes (a) the expiration date of the Company’s collective bargaining agreements
and (b) the expiration date of the Company’s most significant collective bargaining agreements for each of the
material multi-employer funds in which the Company participates.
Pension Fund
Expiration Date
of Collective
Bargaining
Agreement
Most Significant Collective
Bargaining Agreements (1)
(not in millions)
Count Expiration
SO CA UFCW Unions & Food Employers Joint
Pension Trust Fund
March 2014 to
June 2014 2
March 2014 to
June 2014
UFCW Consolidated Pension Plan (3)
May 2012 (2) to
August 2015 8
May 2012 (2) to
August 2015
Desert States Employers & UFCW Unions Pension Plan
June 2014 to
October 2014 1October 2014
Sound Retirement Trust
(formerly Retail Clerks Pension Plan)
May 2013 to
December 2013 2
May 2013 to
August 2013
Rocky Mountain UFCW Unions and Employers
Pension Plan September 2015 1September 2015
Oregon Retail Employees Pension Plan
February 2011 (2) to
April 2015 3
July 2012 (2) to
June 2013
Bakery and Confectionary Union & Industry
International Pension Fund
May 2011 (2) to
July 2017 4
August 2012 (2) to
Ju ly 2015
Washington Meat Industry Pension Trust
April 2013 to
Januar y 2015 1May 2013
Retail Food Employers & UFCW Local 711 Pension
April 2013 to
March 2015 2March 2015
Denver Area Meat Cutters and Employers Pension Plan September 2015 1September 2015
United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union – Industry
Pension Fund
April 2012 (2) to
September 2015 2
June 2013 to
April 2015
Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan
April 2014 to
April 2018 5
August 2014 to
September 2015
Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan September 2014 2September 2014