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OUR FAMILY^® BRAND SERVING AS SIGNIFICANT SPONSOR

OF THE 2007 RIPLEY RENDEZVOUS BOY SCOUT EVENT

Nash Finch-owned brand donating 72,000 bottles of water
and nearly 650 pounds of potato chips

MINNEAPOLIS (May 31, 2007) – Nash Finch Company (Nasdaq: NAFC), owner of the Our Family brand, a more than century-old store label, today announced its role as a significant product sponsor of the Boys Scouts of America Ripley Rendezvous. The event takes place from June 1-3, 2007, at Minnesota’s Camp Ripley, the largest National Guard facility in the nation. The program incorporates skills, adventure, challenges, teamwork and physical fitness. More than 10,000 Boy Scouts and leaders from Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Canada are expected to attend.   

Nash Finch Company, through its Our Family brand, is providing many needed items including:

John Paul, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Nash Finch commented, “We are very excited that Our Family is a part of the 2007 Ripley Rendezvous. We hope that the Boy Scouts and many dedicated leaders in attendance have an enjoyable and memorable experience.”

Nash Finch Company is a Fortune 500 company and one of the leading food distribution companies in the United States. Nash Finch’s core business, food distribution, serves independent retailers and military commissaries in 31 states, the District of Columbia, Europe, Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Azores and Egypt.  The Company also owns and operates a base of retail stores, primarily supermarkets under the Econofoods®, Family Thrift Center® and Sun Mart® trade names. Further information is available on the Company's website at www.nashfinch.com.

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Contact: Brian Numainville, 952-844-1201