DANONE : DANONE : DANONE PUBLISHES ITS 2012 REGISTRATION DOCUMENT

      DANONE : DANONE : DANONE PUBLISHES ITS 2012 REGISTRATION DOCUMENT

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                                                         Paris, March 20, 2013

               DANONE PUBLISHES ITS 2012 REGISTRATION DOCUMENT

DANONE has filed its 2012  Registration Document (Document de Référence  2012) 
with the French Financial Markets Authority (Autorité des Marchés  Financiers) 
on March 19, 2013.

The 2012 Registration Document is available to  the public in accordance  with 
applicable regulations and,  in particular, is  available on DANONE's  website 
(http://finance.danone.com), section "Regulated Information".

The 2012 Registration Document includes notably:

  * the annual financial report; 

  * the  Chairman's  report  on  the   conditions  for  the  preparation   and 
    organization of the  Board of  Directors' activities and  on the  internal 
    control and risk management procedures established by the Company, and the
    statutory auditors report on the Chairman's report; 

  * the information related to the fees paid to the statutory auditors; and 

  * the description of the share buyback program. 

About Danone
Danone is one of the fastest-growing food companies in the world. Its  mission 
is to bring health through food to as many people as possible.
The Group,  whose products  are sold  on five  continents, has  more than  180 
production plants  and around  100,000 employees.  In 2012,  Danone  generated 
sales of more  than €20  billion, of  which more  than half  were in  emerging 
markets.  The  Group  holds  top  positions  in  healthy  food  through   four 
businesses: Fresh Dairy  Products, Baby Nutrition,  Bottled Water and  Medical 
Nutrition. Listed on Euronext  Paris, Danone is a  component stock of  leading 
social responsibility indexes  including the Dow  Jones Sustainability  Index, 
ASPI Eurozone and the Ethibel Sustainability Index.

                    For more information, please contact:
Corporate Communications : 33 1 44 35 20 75 - Investor Relations : 33 1 44 35
                                    20 76
                Danone : 17, Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris

DANONE PUBLISHES ITS 2012 REGISTRATION DOCUMENT

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