A copy of remarks to be delivered by Brian Driscoll, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Diamond Foods, Inc. (the "Company") following the conclusion of the Company's Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held January 14, 2013, commencing at 1:30 p.m., Pacific Time, is furnished as an exhibit hereto and is incorporated herein by reference. The information contain herein shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and is not incorporated by reference into any filing of Diamond Foods, whether made before or after the date of this report, regardless of any general incorporation language in the filing

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit
Number       Description

 99.1        Copy of remarks to be delivered by Brian Driscoll, President and Chief
             Executive Officer, dated January 14, 2013