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Published on May 28, 2010
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ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
THE ORRICK BUILDING 405 HOWARD STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94105-2669
tel 415-773-5700 fax 415-773-5759 WWW.ORRICK.COM |
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| Brett Cooper (415) 773-5918 bcooper@orrick.com |
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May 28, 2010
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Mail Stop 3561
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Angie Kim, Esq.
| Re: | Central Garden & Pet Company |
Form 10-K
Filed November 20, 2009, File No. 001-33268
Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A
Filed December 30, 2009, File No. 001-33268
Dear Ms. Kim:
As we discussed on May 19, 2010, Central Garden & Pet Company (the Company) has requested an extension until June 15, 2010 to respond to the comments set forth in the Staffs letter dated May 17, 2010 in connection with the Companys annual report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 20, 2009 and the Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed on December 30, 2009.
If you have any questions regarding this extension request, please contact me at (415) 773-5918.
| Very truly yours, |
| /s/ Brett Cooper Brett Cooper |