SYSCO CORP — Director's Dealing 2008

Nov 13, 2008

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SYSCO CORP (SYY)
CIK: 0000096021
Period of Report: 2008-11-11

Reporting Person: Hope James D (SVP, Sales & Marketing)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2008-11-11	Stock Options (Right to buy)	$24.99	A	50000	Acquired	2015-11-10	Common Stock (50000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: One-fifth of the shares covered by the grant vest and are exercisable on 11/11/2009, 11/11/2010, 11/11/2011, 11/11/2012 and 11/11/2013, respectively. No options may be exercised prior to 11/11/2009. Options will expire on 11/10/2015.

F2: Options granted by the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors pursuant to the 2007 Stock Incentive Plan.