- Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Expires: November 30, 2011 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Wise Robert G

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 1/17/2012

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

CONAGRA FOODS INC /DE/ [CAG]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O CONAGRA FOODS, INC., ONE CONAGRA DRIVE

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
___ X ___ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP, Corporate Controller /

(Street)

OMAHA, NE 68102

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	0.5451	I	401(k) Plan Trust

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g.* , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)**
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)	⁽¹⁾	7/8/2014	Common Stock	5000	$27.52	D
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	7/7/2015	Common Stock	4000	$22.99	D
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)	⁽³⁾	7/16/2014	Common Stock	10000	$26.80	D
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)	⁽⁴⁾	7/15/2015	Common Stock	12000	$21.26	D
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)	⁽⁵⁾	7/14/2016	Common Stock	17700	$19.05	D
Employee Stock Options (right to buy)	⁽⁶⁾	7/19/2017	Common Stock	6600	$23.90	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁷⁾	⁽⁸⁾	Common Stock	3540	⁽⁸⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁹⁾	⁽⁸⁾	Common Stock	3960	⁽⁸⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁰⁾	⁽⁸⁾	Common Stock	5000	⁽⁸⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)	Options vested 40% on May 29, 2005, 30% on May 28, 2006, and 30% on May 27, 2007.
( 2)	Options vested 40% on May 28, 2006, 30% on May 27, 2007, and 30% on May 25, 2008.
( 3)	Options vested 40% on May 25, 2008, 30% on May 31, 2009, and 30% on May 30, 2010.
( 4)	Options vested 40% on July 16, 2009, 30% on July 16, 2010, and 30% on July 16, 2011.
( 5)	Options vested 40% on July 15, 2010 and 30% on July 15, 2011, and will vest 30% on July 15, 2012.
( 6)	Options vested 40% on July 20, 2011, and will vest 30% on July 20, 2012 and 30% on July 20, 2013.
( 7)	Restricted stock units vest 100% on July 15, 2012.
( 8)	Each unit is the economic equivalent of one share of ConAgra Foods common stock and will be settled in ConAgra Foods common stock on the vesting date.
( 9)	Restricted stock units vest 100% on July 20, 2013.
( 10)	Restricted stock units vest 100% on July 11, 2014.

Remarks:
Power of Attorney is attached.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Wise Robert G C/O CONAGRA FOODS, INC. ONE CONAGRA DRIVE OMAHA, NE 68102			VP, Corporate Controller

Signatures
/s/ Lyn Rhoten, attorney-in-fact		1/19/2012
^** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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