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                                                EXHIBIT 6   Drop In Average Consumer Spending
                                                            per Visit (January 2008—October 2008)

                                                Whole Foods                 19%
                                                SuperValue                  16%
                                                Trader Joe                  12%
                                                Food Lion                   12%
                                                Publix                       8%
                                                Albertson’s                  6%
                                                Safeway                      5%
                                                Stop & Shop                  1%
                                                   Average Spent per Visit at Popular Supermarket Chains
                                                                   (October 2008)
                                                Safeway                      $45
                                                Publix                        42
                                                Stop & Shop                   42
                                                SuperValue                    38
                                                Trader Joe                    38
                                                Food Lion                     32
                                                Albertson’s                   30
                                                Whole Foods                   28

                                                Source: Geezeo, “Whole Foods in a Whole Lot of Trouble,”
                                                http://www.seekingalpha.com/article/105807-whole-fodds-in-a-lot-of-trouble?
                                                source=yah.
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