Greenyard NV — M&A Activity 2013

May 29, 2013

Regulated information 29/05/2013

Press release

PinguinLutosa: Positive decision of the European Commission with regard to Lutosa

Today the European Commission has, on the basis of the EU merger regulation, given permission to McCain for the acquisition of the Lutosa division. The Commission declares not to oppose the proposed transaction and related obligations and declares the transaction in accordance with the internal market regulation.

This approval is an important step in the sales process of the Lutosa division. McCain and Pinguin NV therefore expect that the sale of the Lutosa division can be finalized in the coming days.

About McCain

McCain Foods Continental Europe, whose headquarters are located in Villeneuve d'Ascq (France), has over 2,500 employees. Within the Continental Europe region, McCain works closely with 1,700 farmer partners. The McCain Continental Europe region spans 45 countries and has production sites in Belgium, France, Poland and the Netherlands.

About Pinguin

Pinguin NV is active predominantly in the processing and commercialization of fruit and vegetables and ready-to-eat food, both deep-frozen and canned. The Group has 15 production sites in 6 different countries (Belgium, France, United Kingdom, Poland, Germany and Hungary) and subsidiaries and sales offices on five continents.

Regulated information 29/05/2013

Financial calendar

• Availability of annual report 2012-2013: 24 July 2013 (17:45 hrs)

• Trading update Q1 accounting year 2013-2014: 24 July 2013 (17:45 hrs)

• Announcement half-year results of the Group (01/04/2013-30/09/2013): 22 November 2013 (17:45 hrs)

• Trading update Q3 accounting year 2013-2014: 24 January 2014 (17:45hrs)

For additional information, please contact PinguinLutosa:

Mrs. Marleen Vaesen, CEO: Tel : +32 (0)56/62.27.86

M. Steven D'haene, CFO:

Mobile	: +32 (0)476/50.99.10
Tel	: +32 (0)56/62.27.41

• General Assembly 2012-2013: 20 September 2013 at 14:00 hrs at Langemark, Poelkapellestraat 71