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Kraft Foods Inc. (/ ˈ k r æ f t /) was a multinational confectionery, food and beverage conglomerate. [4] It marketed many brands in more than 170 countries. Twelve of its brands annually earned more than $1 billion worldwide: Cadbury, Jacobs, Kraft, LU, Maxwell House, Milka, Nabisco, Oreo, Oscar Mayer, Philadelphia, Trident, and Tang. [5]
In August 2011, Kraft Foods Inc. announced plans to split into two publicly traded companies — a snack food company and a grocery company. [8]On April 2, 2012, Kraft Foods Inc. announced that it had filed a Form 10 Registration Statement to the SEC to split the company into two companies to serve the "North American grocery business".
Kraft Foods: 46 62 [3] 7 2001 AT&T: Liberty Media Corporation: 42 66 [3] 8 2015 CK Hutchison Holdings: Cheung Kong Property Holdings: 37 43 [3] 9 2006: Viacom: Viacom Inc., CBS Corporation: 32 44 [3] 10 1999 Hewlett-Packard: Agilent Technologies: 30 50 [3] 11 2012 Kraft Foods Inc: Kraft Foods Group Inc, Mondelez International: 27 33 [3]
A year after announcing the split of Kraft Foods (NAS: KRFT) into two separate entities, investors finally got a peek at its first earnings results. The now-separate international unit, Mondelez ...
In August 2011, Kraft Foods announced plans to split into two publicly traded companies, an international snack-food company and a North American grocery company. [22] [23] The snack-food company, called Mondelez International, would be the legal successor of the old Kraft Foods, while the grocery company would be a new company, Kraft Foods Group.
On March 30, 2007, Altria's 88.1% stake in Kraft Foods was spun off, through a distribution of the remaining stake of shares (88.1%) to Altria shareholders. That same year, Altria began selling all its shares of Philip Morris International to Altria stockholders, a spin-off that was completed on March 28, 2008.
On December 1, 2023, a federal jury in Illinois awarded $17.8 million to several large food companies, including Kraft Heinz, in a lawsuit against Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. and others over allegations of egg price fixing. Cal-Maine Foods, contesting the verdict, insists on its innocence and the absence of wrongdoing in its business practices. [67]
In early 1995, the newly appointed head of Kraft General Foods, James M. Kilts, merged Kraft USA, General Foods USA, and Kraft General Foods Canada into a single organization called Kraft Foods, Inc. This was the main food subsidiary of Philip Morris USA.