Food Ingredients Seminar for Analysts & Investors

Tate & Lyle PLC
17 November 1999

Tate & Lyle PLC - Food Ingredients Seminar for Analysts and Investors

Tate & Lyle announces that today it is hosting a visit by analysts and     
investors to the company's research and development centre in Decatur,
Illinois, USA.  In addition to a plant tour, presentations will be made on the
increasingly important role of value-added ingredients, basic starch
chemistry, and applications of value-added ingredients.

Enquiries:

Anthony Williams, Director, Investor Relations  0171-626-6525