Release of first quarter results 2009

Orkla will report first quarter results 2009 on Wednesday 6 May 2009
at 7.00 a.m. CET.
A presentation of the first quarter results will be held at 8.00 a.m.
in Oslo (Vika Atrium, Munkedamsvn. 45). The presentation and Q&A
session will be simultaneously translated to English. Both the
presentation and the following Q&A-session can be viewed via WebCast
at www.orkla.com. It will be possible to ask questions through web.

Orkla ASA
Oslo, 21 April 2009
Contact Orkla Investor Relations:
Rune Helland
Tel: [phone]
Siv Merethe S. Brekke
Tel: [phone]


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