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Greencore Group PLC
21 October 2002


                              GREENCORE GROUP PLC


CONTACT MS. C.M. BERGIN      TELEPHONE [phone]         FAX [phone]


NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN GREENCORE SHARES

GREENCORE GROUP PLC ('GREENCORE') HAS RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION TODAY FROM
FIDELITY MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH COMPANY DATED 19th OCTOBER 2002 THAT FIDELITY
INTERNATIONAL LIMITED HAS A TOTAL NOTIFIABLE INTEREST IN 11,270,000 (5.99%)
ORDINARY SHARES IN THE ISSUED ORDINARY SHARE CAPITAL OF GREENCORE.

C.M. BERGIN
GROUP COMPANY SECRETARY


GREENCORE GROUP PLC
ST. STEPHEN'S GREEN HOUSE
EARLSFORT TERRACE
DUBLIN 2
                               21st OCTOBER, 2002.




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