X0303 4 2009-05-07 0000866873 DEL MONTE FOODS CO DLM 0001243129 MEYERS DAVID L DEL MONTE CORPORATION ONE MARKET @ THE LANDMARK SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105 0 1 0 0 EVP, Administration and CFO Common Stock, $0.01, par value 2009-05-07 4 A 0 341 7.97 A 163224 D Common Stock, $0.01, par value 131954 I David L. Meyers & Barbara A. Meyers 1998 Trust Represents 341.84 deferred stock units issued under Del Monte Foods Company's 2002 Stock Incentive Plan pursuant to Del Monte's AIP Deferred Compensation Plan. Each deferred stock unit issued in connection with the AIP Deferred Compensation Plan is credited with dividends which are converted into additional deferred stock units. The deferred stock units reported herein reflect the additional deferred stock units credited in connection with the dividend the Company paid on 5/07/09. Vesting of deferred stock units credited in connection with a dividend will follow the vesting of the underlying deferred stock units with respect to which such credited deferred stock units were calculated. Credited dividends were converted into additional deferred stock units based on the high/low average of the Company's stock on 5/07/09. Includes 68,453.85 deferred stock units and 79,800 Performance Accelerated Restricted Stock Units (PARS). James Potter, signed pursuant to power of attorney 2009-05-11