Exhibit 99.6 Pursuant to the provisions of Instruction 2 to Item 601, the Registrant omits the following documents: 1. Retention Agreement between Del Monte Corporation and Paul H. Mullan, dated December 11, 1995 (the "Mullan Retention Agreement")....

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                                                                    Exhibit 99.6

     Pursuant to the provisions of Instruction 2 to Item 601, the Registrant
omits the following documents:

     1.  Retention Agreement between Del Monte Corporation and ▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇,
dated December 11, 1995 (the "▇▇▇▇▇▇ Retention Agreement"). The ▇▇▇▇▇▇
Retention Agreement is substantially similar in all material respects to the
Retention Agreement between Del Monte Corporation and ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇, dated
December 11, 1995 (the "Haycox Retention Agreement") filed as Exhibit 10.6. The
▇▇▇▇▇▇ Retention Agreement differs from the Haycox Retention Agreement only as
to the parties thereto.

     2.  Retention Agreement between Del Monte Corporation and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇.
▇▇▇▇▇, dated January 1, 1992 (the "Spain Retention Agreement"). The Spain
Retention Agreement is substantially similar in all material respects to the
Retention Agreement between Del Monte Corporation and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, dated
January 1, 1992 (the "▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Retention Agreement") filed as Exhibit 10.5. The
▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Retention Agreement differs from the Spain Retention Agreement only as
to the parties thereto.

     3.  Retention Agreement between Del Monte Corporation and ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇,
dated January 19, 1998 (the "▇▇▇▇▇▇ Retention Agreement"). The ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Retention
Agreement is substantially similar in all material respects to the Retention
Agreement between Del Monte Corporation and ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, dated October 5,
1994 (the "▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Retention Agreement") filed as Exhibit 10.4. The ▇▇▇▇▇▇
Retention Agreement differs from the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Retention Agreement only as to
the parties thereto.