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Attn: Kevin Dougherty |
Re: | John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended June 25, 2009 Filed August 27, 2009 File No. 000-19681 |
Dear Mr. Dougherty:
On behalf of John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (the “Company”), we would like to advise you that the Company’s response to the comment letter dated January 29, 2010 (the “Comment Letter”) from the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) relating to the above referenced document is in process. This letter confirms William Tolbert’s conversation with you on Monday, March 1, 2010, during which the Staff agreed that the Company could have an extension in responding to the Comment Letter, so that after giving effect to the Commission’s previous ten business day extension, the response is due no later than March 12, 2010.
Please do not hesitate to contact me at (312) 923-2820 if you have any questions regarding the foregoing or would like further information.
Sincerely, | ||||
/s/ Jerry J. Burgdoerfer | ||||
Jerry J. Burgdoerfer | ||||
cc: | Michael J. Valentine — John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. William L. Tolbert — Jenner & Block LLP H. Roger Schwall — Securities and Exchange Commission |