X0303 4 2009-12-31 0000931336 DEAN FOODS CO DF 0001136272 GREEN STEPHEN L 285 RIVERSIDE AVENUE SUITE 250 WESTPORT CT 06880 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2009-12-31 4 A 0 2312 0 A 123247 D These are shares of restricted stock issued in payment of fees owed for services as an independent director. All such shares are subject to vesting in three equal increments, with the first vesting occurring as of the date the shares were issued and then annually thereafter. Includes 2,220 shares of Common Stock from deferred stock units that have vested, and the reporting person has elected to defer receipt until he is no longer a member of the Issuer's Board of Directors. Katherine K. Connell, Attorney-In-Fact 2010-01-05