Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

November 17, 2016

Commission File Number: 001-12510

KONINKLIJKE AHOLD DELHAIZE N.V.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

ROYAL AHOLD DELHAIZE

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Provincialeweg 11

1506 MA Zaandam

The Netherlands

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ☐

This report includes materials as an exhibit that have been published and made available by Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. to its shareholders, as of November 17, 2016.

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit		Description

Exhibit 1.		Interim Report for Third quarter of Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V., dated November 17, 2016

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, thereunto duly authorized.