Purchase of Own Securities

Kerry Group PLC
27 June 2006

                                Kerry Group plc


                           Purchase of Own Securities


Kerry Group plc ('Kerry' or 'the Company') advises that it has yesterday
repurchased 250,000 A Ordinary Shares. These A Ordinary Shares were repurchased
at a price of €17.05.


All of these A Ordinary Shares repurchased will be held in treasury. Following
this repurchase the number of A Ordinary Shares in treasury is 250,000 and the
number of A Ordinary Shares in issue, excluding treasury shares, is 187,107,242.






27 June, 2006





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