The Sunday Times story that Charoen Phokphand Foods (CP Foods), the world’s largest shrimp farmer and also a giant in chicken and feed production, is putting together a bid for frozen food giant Iglo Foods Group caused the Thai company to issue an interestingly worded response.

In reaction to the story, CP Foods issued the following statement to the Stock Exchange of Thailand:

“Reference is made to the news reporting that Charoen Pokphand Foods is entering into a bid for Birds Eye Limited, a UK company.

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“The company would like to inform that the company has not entered into such bidding process as quoted.”

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