CAMDEN, N.J., Nov 18, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend on its capital stock of $.17 per share. The dividend is payable January 31, 2005 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 3, 2005.
Forward Looking Statements
This release contains “forward-looking statements” which reflect the company’s current expectations about its future plans and performance. These forward-looking statements rely on a number of assumptions and estimates which could be inaccurate and which are subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual results could vary materially from those anticipated or expressed in any forward-looking statement made by the company. Please refer to the company’s most recent Form 10-K and subsequent filings for a further discussion of these risks and uncertainties. The company disclaims any obligation or intent to update the forward-looking statements in order to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release.
About Campbell Soup Company
Campbell Soup Company is a global manufacturer and marketer of high quality soup, sauce, beverage, biscuit, confectionery and prepared food products. The company is 135 years old, with over $7 billion in annual sales and a portfolio of more than 20 market-leading brands. For more information on the company, visit Campbell’s website on the Internet at www.campbellsoupcompany.com.
SOURCE: Campbell Soup Company
Campbell Soup Company Media: Jerry S. Buckley, 856-342-6007 Analysts: Leonard F. Griehs, 856-342-6428
