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This Amendment No. 5 amends and supplements the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 19, 2007, as amended by that certain Amendment No. 1 filed with the SEC on June 18, 2007, that certain Amendment No. 2 filed with the SEC on June 25, 2007, that certain Amendment No. 3 filed with the SEC on July 23, 2007 and that certain Amendment No. 4 filed with the SEC on September 17, 2007 (collectively, the “Statement”) by and on behalf of Barington Companies Equity Partners, L.P. (“Barington”) and others with respect to the common stock, no par value per share (the "Common Stock"), of Lancaster Colony Corporation, an Ohio corporation (the "Company"). The principal executive offices of the Company are located at 37 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215.

Item 4 of the Statement is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:

On September 19, 2007, Barington delivered to the Secretary of the Company a letter (the “Nomination Letter”) notifying the Company of Barington’s intention to nominate three (3) persons for election to the Board of Directors of the Company at the 2007 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the Company (the “2007 Annual Meeting”). A copy of the Nomination Letter is attached as Exhibit 99.5 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

In connection with the Nomination Letter, Barington obtained the consent of each of James A. Mitarotonda, Nick White and Stuart I. Oran to being nominated as a director of the Company, to being named in any proxy statement filed by Barington with respect to such nomination and to serving as a director of the Company if elected.

On September 21, 2007, Barington Capital Group, L.P., an affiliate of Barington, issued a press release announcing that Barington has notified the Company of its intention to nominate three (3) persons for election to the Board of Directors of the Company at the 2007 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.6 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.