Holding(s) in Company

Greencore Group PLC
16 June 2006





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 YESTERDAY FROM AXA
INVESTMENT MANAGERS UK LIMITED DATED 15TH JUNE, 2006, ON BEHALF OF AXA, S.A.
PARIS AND ITS GROUP COMPANIES ('AXA') THAT AS AT 13TH JUNE, 2006 AXA HAS A
NOTIFIABLE INTEREST IN 11,830,676 (6.01%) ORDINARY SHARES IN THE ISSUED ORDINARY
SHARE CAPITAL OF GREENCORE.  ALL OF THE 11,830,676 SHARES ARE REGISTERED IN THE
NAME OF AXA FINANCIAL INC. AS REGISTERED OWNER ONLY, AND HELD AS TO 11,817,766
ON BEHALF OF BERNSTEIN AND 12,910 ON BEHALF OF ALLIANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP.




C.M. BERGIN
GROUP COMPANY SECRETARY



GREENCORE GROUP PLC
ST. STEPHEN'S GREEN HOUSE
EARLSFORT TERRACE
DUBLIN 2


                                                                  16TH JUNE 2006


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