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The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC), commonly known as Kraft Heinz (/ ˈ k r æ f t ˈ h aɪ n z /), is an American multinational food company formed by the merger of Kraft Foods and H.J. Heinz Company co-headquartered in Chicago and Pittsburgh.
On January 31, 2007, after months of speculation, the company announced that its 88.1% stake would be spun off to Altria shareholders at the end of March 2007, giving each approximately 0.7 shares of Kraft for each share of Altria they owned. Kraft became an independent publicly held company.
Kraft was acquired in 1988 by tobacco giant Philip Morris Companies, which had also purchased General Foods in 1985 and went on to buy Nabisco Holdings in 2000. General Foods and Nabisco were integrated into the operations of a food giant with a new name: Kraft General Foods, Inc.
Kraft Foods has a long and complex history of ownership that dates back to its founding in 1903 by James L. Kraft. The company remained family-owned until 1988, when it was acquired by Philip Morris Companies, a tobacco conglomerate. Philip Morris Companies later renamed itself Altria Group and spun off Kraft Foods in 2007.
Kraft Heinz owns over 200 iconic brands, with some of the most popular including Kraft Macaroni & Cheese, Heinz Tomato Ketchup, Philadelphia Cream Cheese, Oscar Mayer, Planters, Jell-O, and...
A conglomerate formed in 2015 by the merger of Kraft Foods Group and H.J. Heinz Holding Corporation, Kraft Heinz is one of the top 20 consumer staples companies in the United States. The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the world’s largest food and beverage manufacturers.
We are committed to investing in world-class brands and long-term value creation. The Kraft Heinz Company has significant synergy opportunities with a strong platform for organic growth in North America, as well as global expansion, by combining Kraft's brands with Heinz's international platform.
Heinz is a division and brand of the Kraft Heinz Company, a major American manufacturer of processed foods that was formed by the 2015 merger of H.J. Heinz Holding Corporation and Kraft Foods Group. Its headquarters are in Pittsburgh.
The Kraft Heinz Company is the third-largest food and beverage company in North America and the fifth-largest food and beverage company in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands.
Beloved Global Brands. A globally-trusted producer of delicious foods, The Kraft Heinz Company provides high-quality, great taste and nutrition for all eating occasions whether at home, in restaurants or on the go.