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Kraft Foods Inc. (/ ˈkræft /) 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] Forty of its brands were at least a century old. [6] The ...
The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC), commonly known as Kraft Heinz (/ ˈkræftˈhaɪnz /), is an American multinational food company formed by the merger of Kraft Foods and H.J. Heinz Company co-headquartered in Chicago and Pittsburgh. [ 4 ][ 5 ] Kraft Heinz is the third-largest food and beverage company in North America and the fifth-largest in the world with over $26.0 billion in annual sales as ...
James Lewis Kraft (/ ˈkræft /; December 11, 1874 – February 16, 1953) was a Canadian-American entrepreneur and inventor and the founder of Kraft Foods Inc. Kraft immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1902. He developed a patented pasteurization process for cheese, allowing it to be shipped long distances, making him the first to ...
His holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, owns dozens of businesses, including Geico Auto Insurance, Kraft Heinz and Fruit of the Loom.
Henry John Heinz (October 11, 1844 – May 14, 1919) was an American entrepreneur who co-founded the H. J. Heinz Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was involved in the passage of the 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act. Many of his descendants are known for philanthropy and involvement in politics and public affairs. His fortune became the basis for the Heinz Foundations.
Kraft Heinz is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world with $25.0 billion in annual sales as of 2019.
Mondelez International is rooted in the National Dairy Products Corporation (National Dairy), which was founded on December 10, 1923, by Thomas H. McInnerney and Edward E. Rieck. The firm was initially set up to execute on a rollup strategy in the fragmented United States ice cream industry. [11] In 1924, Kraft Cheese Company was founded and was listed on the Chicago Stock Exchange. [12] Two ...
The H. J. Heinz Company (/ haɪnz /) is an American food processing company headquartered at One PPG Place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [ 2 ] The company was founded by Henry J. Heinz in 1869. Heinz manufactures food products in plants on six continents, and markets these products in more than 200 countries and territories. The company claims to have 150 number-one or number-two brands ...