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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-08-020419
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080326
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080327
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080327

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LIFECORE BIOMEDICAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000028626
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		IRS NUMBER:				410948334
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3515 LYMAN BLVD
		CITY:			CHASKA
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55318-3051
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6123684300

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DIAGNOSTIC INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19861214

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AMERICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19691118

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EMERSON MARTIN J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001230453

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-04136
		FILM NUMBER:		08715545

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10700 BREN ROAD WEST
		CITY:			MINNETONKA
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55343
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9529306515
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        <footnote id="F1">This option was canceled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment by Lifecore Biomedical, representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and $17.00 per share, the price set in the tender offer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">100% exercisable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">In connection with the February 21, 2008 commencement of the tender offer to purchase all the outstanding common stock of Lifecore at $17.00 per share, all of the outstanding stock options became fully vested and exercisable in their entirety on that date.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Martin J. Emerson</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-03-26</signatureDate>
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