ASTRAL FOODS LIMITED - Trading Statement Update

Trading Statement Update

ASTRAL FOODS LIMITED
“Astral Foods”
(Reg. No. 1978/003194/06)
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Share Code: ARL
ISIN Code: ZAE000029757


Trading Statement Update


With reference to the trading statement published by Astral Foods on 30 January 2013, the
company confirms that it has a reasonable degree of certainty that earnings per share and
headline earnings per share for the six months ended 31 March 2013 will be down between
45% and 65% and 75% and 95% respectively, compared to the six months ended 31 March
2012. The results, on which this trading statement update was based, were not audited or
reviewed by the company’s auditors.


Pretoria
30 April 2013


Sponsor
J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Limited

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