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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant To Section 13 Or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 4, 2004
The Robert Mondavi Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant
as Specified in Charter)
California
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
33-61516 94-2765451
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
841 Latour Court
Napa, California 94558
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (707) 226-1395
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Item 8. 01. Other Events.
On October 4, 2004, the Company issued a press release announcing the
departure of R. Michael Mondavi from the Board of Directors.
Item 9. 01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibits No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated October 4, 2004.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
The Robert Mondavi Corporation
Date: October 4, 2004 By: /s/ Henry J. Salvo., Jr.
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Name: Henry J. Salvo, Jr.
Title: Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer