Ruddick Corp Announces Dividend Increase to $0.14 from $0.13

The Company also announced that its Board of Directors, at a regularly scheduled meeting, declared a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.14 per share to be paid on April 1, 2012, to shareholders of record on March 9, 2012. This represents a $0.01 increase from the $0.13 per share dividend that the Company paid in previous quarters.