ARL - Astral Foods Limited - Dealing in shares by a director

ARL - Astral Foods Limited - Dealing in shares by a director                    
ASTRAL FOODS LIMITED                                                            
"Astral Foods"                                                                  
(Reg. No. 1986/002864/06)                                                       
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
Share Code: ARL                                                                 
ISIN Code: ZAE000029757                                                         
DEALING IN SHARES BY A DIRECTOR                                                 
NOTICE OF SHAREDEALINGS LODGED WITH THE JSE LIMITED IN TERMS OF LISTINGS        
REQUIREMENTS PARAGRAPH 3.63                                                     
Name of company:              Astral Foods Limited                              
Name of director:             T Pritchard                                       
Designation:                  Executive Director                                
Number of shares sold:        48 000                                            
Class of shares sold:         Ordinary shares                                   
Shares sold at:               R117.0949                                         
Value of shares sold:         R5 620 557.30                                     
Date shares sold:             12 January 2007                                   
Nature of transaction:        Sale of shares                                    
Nature of interest:           Direct beneficial interest                        
Clearance to deal:            This was obtained in advance in accordance with   
                             JSE Listings Requirements - paragraph 3.66         
Pretoria                                                                        
12 January 2007                                                                 
Sponsor                                                                         
JP Morgan Equities Limited                                                      
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