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10-K - ANNUAL REPORT - HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC.ruddick_10k.htm
EX-23 - CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM - HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC.exhibit23.htm
EX-21 - LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY - HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC.exhibit21.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-14(A)/15D-14(A) - HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC.exhibit31-1.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-14(A)/15D-14(A) - HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC.exhibit31-2.htm
EX-32.2 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 - HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC.exhibit32-2.htm
EX-10.33 - SUMMARY OF NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION - HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC.exhibit10-33.htm

Exhibit 32.1

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906
OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

I, Thomas W. Dickson, state and attest that I am the Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ruddick Corporation (the "Company"). I hereby certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that

  • the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the year ended September 27, 2009 containing financial statements (the "periodic report") fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and
     
  • the information contained in the periodic report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company for the periods presented.
/s/ Thomas W. Dickson   
Name: Thomas W. Dickson 
Title: Chairman of the Board, President and  
            Chief Executive Officer 
            (Principal Executive Officer)
Date: November 20, 2009