Corus Group plc

29 March 2007



                                 Corus Group plc

            Disclosure in accordance with Rule 2.10 of the City Code

In accordance  with Rule 2.10 of the City Code on Takeovers  and Mergers,  Corus
Group  plc  confirms  that,  as at the  time  of this  announcement,  it had the
following   relevant   securities  in  issue   (including  any  ordinary  shares
represented by American Depositary Shares but excluding any ordinary shares held
in treasury):

- -    967,691,493 ordinary shares of 50p each under ISIN code GB00B127GF29.

- -    4.625% convertible subordinated bonds due 2007 amounting to NLG 334,169,000
     convertible  into  19,308,877  ordinary shares of Corus Group plc. The ISIN
     code for these securities is NL0000183184.

Each American Depositary Share of Corus Group plc represents two ordinary shares
of Corus Group plc.