EX-13.1 6 dex131.htm CERTFICATION PURS. TO 18 U.S.C. SECT. 1350, AS ADOPTED PURS. SARBANES-OXLEY 906 Certfication purs. to 18 U.S.C. Sect. 1350, as adopted purs. Sarbanes-Oxley 906

Exhibit 13.1

 

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO

18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,

AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO

SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

 

In connection with the annual report of Groupe Danone (the “Company”) on Form 20-F for the period ending December 31, 2004, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), the undersigned hereby certify that to the best of our knowledge:

 

  1.   The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

 

  2.   The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

 

Date: April 15, 2005

 

/s/    FRANCK RIBOUD


    Name:   Franck Riboud
    Title:   Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Date: April 15, 2005

 

/s/    EMMANUEL FABER


    Name:   Emmanuel Faber
    Title:  

Senior Vice-President—Finance,

Strategy and Information Systems