CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ruddick Corporation today filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the fiscal year ended October 1, 2006. The Form 10-K and other documents filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission are available at the Company's website, http://www.ruddickcorp.com/. Shareholders may receive a hard copy of the Company's Form 10-K, which includes audited financial statements, free of charge upon request to the Investor Relations Department, Ruddick Corporation, 301 South Tryon Street, Suite 1800, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202.
Ruddick Corporation is a holding company with two primary operating subsidiaries: Harris Teeter, Inc., a regional chain of supermarkets in seven southeastern states and American & Efird, Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of thread and technical textiles with global operations.
Contact:
John B. Woodlief
Vice President - Finance
and Chief Financial Officer
704-372-5404
