Delhaize Group: Release Dates for 2002 Quarterly Results


BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 19, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Delhaize Group (Euronext Brussels:DELB) (NYSE:DEG), the Belgian international food retailer, announced today the final release dates for its 2002 quarterly results.

The dates are:


 First quarter 2002 results         May 7, 2002
 Second quarter 2002 results        August 1, 2002
 Third quarter 2002 results         November 7, 2002

On this financial calendar, Delhaize Group will publish quarterly a full set of financials, including an income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement.

Please disregard earlier announced release dates.

Delhaize Group

Delhaize Group is a Belgian food retailer that operated at the end of 2001 with a sales network of 2,444 stores in ten countries on three continents. In 2001, Delhaize Group posted EUR 21.4 billion in sales and cash earnings of EUR 339.0 million. Delhaize Group employs approximately 147,000 people. Delhaize Group is listed on Euronext Brussels and the New York Stock Exchange.

This press release is available in English, French and Dutch. You can also find it on the recently renewed web site http://www.delhaizegroup.com.



            

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