Sligro Food Group N.V. has taken cognisance of the decision of the court in ’s‑Hertogenbosch in the case against Schrasser.

In its 12-page judgment, having carefully analysed all the claims, the court ‘dismisses the claims and awards the costs of the proceedings against Mr. Schrasser.’

Copies of the decision (in Dutch) are available from the Secretary to the Executive Board of Sligro Food Group N.V., telephone +31 413 343 500.

Veghel, 10 June 2004

Executive Board of Sligro Food Group N.V.

H.L. van Rozendaal

A.P. Dijkstra