Holding in Company

Cranswick PLC
3 July 2001

                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     CRANSWICK PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED

3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of 
     holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a 
     non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
     holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18

     NON-BENEFICIAL INTEREST ACTING ON BEHALF OF DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS

4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 
     number of shares held by each of them.

     -

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     -

6)   ( - %) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     NOT NOTIFIED

8)   ( NOT NOTIFIED % ) of issued Class

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES OF 10P EACH

10)  Date of transaction

     NOT NOTIFIED

11)  Date company informed

     2 JULY 2001

12)  Total holding following this notification

     2,553,632
               
              
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     13.54%

14)  Any additional information

     -

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     JOHN LINDOP   01377 270 649

16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     JOHN LINDOP

     Date of Notification     3 JULY, 2001