Rule 8 - BIG FOOD GROUP

    FORM 8.1/8.3

Lodge with a RIS or Newstrack, if appropriate, and the Takeover Panel. Use separate form for
each class of securities in which dealings have been made.

Date of Disclosure 17 November 2004 

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULES 8.1(a), 8.1(b) (i) and 8.3 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS

Date of Dealing 16 November 2004

Dealing in Dealing in BIG FOOD GROUP
             
(1) Class of securities (eg ordinary shares) ORD GBP 0.10

(2) Amount bought   Amount sold   Price per unit
                0           216           0.9311
                0        10,000           0.9278

Barclays PLC is party to certain CFD transactions (see below). The resultant holdings total
includes hedges against CFDs (short  51,312 shares).


(3) Resultant total of the same class owned or controlled
    (and percentage of class)     36,322,858          (10.57%)

(4) Party making disclosure Barclays PLC

(5) EITHER (a) Name of purchaser / vendor (Note 1)
           (b) if dealing for discretionary clients, name of fund management organisation
                Barclays PLC

(6) Reason for disclosure (Note 2)
           (a) associate of (i) offeror (Note 3) NO
                           (ii) offeree          NO

Specify which category or categories of associate (1-8 overleaf)

           (b) Rule 8.3 (I.e disclosure because of ownership or control of 1% or more of the class
               of relevant securities dealt in) YES

Signed for and on behalf of the party named in (4) above

Geoff Smith
Telephone and extension number
0207 699 2305


Form 8 Enclosure

A purchaser of a CFD will realise a gain if the price of the underlying security goes up. A seller
of a CFD will realise a gain if the price of the underlying security goes down. The CFD contracts
are open ended and there is no rollover into new contracts.

Contracts for Differences         Date of Disclosure: 17 November 2004

BIG FOOD

Big Food CFD Trade Date Buy/Sell Quantity Open Price
             17/09/2004    S       93,025     1.0218
             17/09/2004    S          267     1.0425
             21/09/2004    S       42,800     0.9850
             22/09/2004    B       47,890     0.9800
             22/09/2004    S       25,400     0.9850
             27/09/2004    S       13,900     0.9525
             04/10/2004    S       23,772     0.9532
             04/10/2004    S       24,600     0.9561
             12/10/2004    B       21,933     0.9290
             12/10/2004    B       10,761     0.9300
             13/10/2004    B       30,614     0.9262
             13/10/2004    B       10,000     0.9275
             15/10/2004    B       10,000     0.9100
             18/10/2004    B       25,493     0.9200
             18/10/2004    S       10,000     0.9200
             20/10/2004    B        5,156     0.9250
             21/10/2004    S       13,247     0.9300
             26/10/2004    B       13,414     0.9275
             27/10/2004    B       12,724     0.9350
             02/11/2004    B        5,767     0.9325
             03/11/2004    S        5,648     0.9475
             04/11/2004    B        6,528     0.9425
             05/11/2004    B        6,587     0.9474
             05/11/2004    S        6,587     0.9500
             08/11/2004    B        3,164     0.9100
             11/11/2004    S       33,600     0.9525
             15/11/2004    B        9,600     0.9275

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