Zoetermeer, The Netherlands, May 22, 2008 — Hooymans BV in Zoetermeer will take over Vleeswarenfabriek De Eendracht in Lisse, The Netherlands. De Eendracht is a producer of Dutch traditional meat products, including tongue and liver, as well as pâtés and other specialties. These products are sold in The Netherlands, Germany and Belgium. De Eendracht was founded in 1927. No comments are being made on the takeover price.

Hooymans, founded in 1953, is a specialist producer of similar products, including liver products and sausages. Since 1999, Hooymans forms part of Zwanenberg Food Group.

For more information please contact:

Sjaak Hooymans, telephone + 31 (0)6 54 601 954, e-mail s.hooymans@zwanenberg.nl

Evert Dekker, telephone + 31 (0)252 41 11 50