Dividend

Associated British Foods PLC
8 November 2000

2ND INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE           *ABF
SEDOL CODE              *673-123
DIVIDEND AMOUNT         *7p
PROVISIONAL EX DATE     *29-01-01
RECORD DATE             *02-02-01
PAYMENT DATE            *19-02-01
NOTES *