Acquisition

Premier Foods plc
15 August 2006

                          ACQUISITION OF CAMPBELL'S UK



Premier Foods plc announces that it has completed the acquisition of the UK and
Irish businesses of Campbell Soup Company ('Campbell's UK') from Campbell Soup
Company.



For further information, please contact:

Premier: 01727 815 850
Paul Thomas, Finance Director
Gwyn Tyley, Investor Relations Manager


Citigate Dewe Rogerson: 020 7638 9571
Michael Berkeley
Sara Batchelor
Justin Griffiths




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