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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Short Jeffrey B.   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Fresh Market, Inc. [TFM] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) VP-Controller (PAO) (Last) (First) (Middle) 628 GREEN VALLEY ROAD, SUITE 500 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/18/2016 (Street) GREENSBORO, NC 27408 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common stock 03/18/2016   M   219 A $ 0 2,891.2583 D   Common stock 03/18/2016   F   85 D $ 0 2,806.2583 D   Common stock 03/20/2016   M   264 A $ 0 3,070.2583 D   Common stock 03/20/2016   F   102 D $ 0 2,968.2583 D   Common stock 03/21/2016   M   199 A $ 0 3,167.2583 D   Common stock 03/21/2016   F   77 D $ 0 3,090.2583 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Restricted stock units (RSUs)

(1)

03/18/2016

M

219

(2)

(2)

Common stock

219

$ 0

659

D

Restricted stock units (RSUs)

(1)

03/20/2016

M

264

(3)

(3)

Common stock

264

$ 0

264

D

Restricted stock units (RSUs)

(1)

03/21/2016

M

199

(4)

(4)

Common stock

199

$ 0

0

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Short Jeffrey B. 628 GREEN VALLEY ROAD SUITE 500 GREENSBORO, NC 27408			VP-Controller (PAO)

Signatures

/s/ Eric Hardin, attorney-in-fact		03/22/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock of The Fresh Market, Inc. on the vesting date, provided that the holder of the RSU remains employed by The Fresh Market, Inc. or its affiliates through the relevant vesting date, subject to provisions for death, disability, retirement, and change of control. RSUs include the right to have shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting.
(2)	878 RSUs were granted on March 18, 2015 and vest in 25% increments on the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the grant date. Another 878 RSUs granted on March 18, 2015 vest on the third anniversary of the grant date and are not included in the total in Column 9.
(3)	1,055 RSUs were granted on March 20, 2013 and vest in 25% increments on the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the grant date.
(4)	794 RSUs were granted on March 21, 2012 and vest in 25% increments on the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the grant date.

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