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The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ: KHC) stands as the third-largest food and beverage company in North America and ranks fifth globally. Formed through the merger of Kraft Foods and Heinz in July 2015, the company boasts a rich portfolio of iconic brands including Kraft, Heinz, ABC, Capri Sun, Classico, Jell-O, Kool-Aid, Lunchables, Maxwell House, Ore-Ida, Oscar Mayer, Philadelphia, Planters, Plasmon, Quero, Weight Watchers Smart Ones, and Velveeta. These brands ensure high-quality, great-tasting, and nutritious food options for various eating occasions, whether at home, in restaurants, or on the go.
The Kraft Heinz Company is committed to sustainability, focusing on the health of people, the planet, and the company itself. With a distribution network that spans Europe and emerging markets, its products are available in over 190 countries and territories, contributing to 20%-25% of its consolidated sales. Retail remains a major revenue driver, accounting for approximately 85% of total sales, while the foodservice sector continues to grow.
Recent achievements highlight the company's dedication to innovation and sustainability. They have launched initiatives to reduce waste, optimize resource use, and develop healthier product options. Their robust financial condition and strategic partnerships further strengthen their market position, making them a globally trusted producer of delicious foods.
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The Kraft Heinz Company is launching Philadelphia Cheesecake Crumble, a new personal serving dessert aimed at couples. Addressing the common issue of sharing the last bite, the product is available in four flavors: Strawberry, Original, Cherry, and Chocolate Hazelnut, at a suggested retail price of $3.99. To promote the product, free samples will be offered during Valentine’s Day weekend (2/9/21 – 2/14/21). Additionally, the brand will provide up to $150 to selected couples to help cover therapy costs, as one in three couples consider therapy due to pandemic-induced stress.
The global infant nutrition market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.7%, reaching $61.6 billion by 2026. This growth is driven by a rising population of working mothers seeking convenient nutrition options. Companies like Else Nutrition (TSXV:BABY), Kraft Heinz Co (NASDAQ:KHC), Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT), Danone (OTCQX:DANOY), and Walmart (NYSE:WMT) are capitalizing on this trend. Notably, Else Nutrition has launched a plant-based formula and expanded its distribution in North America through major retailers.
MR. PEANUT is back with a purpose, allocating $5 million to celebrate unsung heroes making a difference in their communities, rather than traditional advertising. The initiative, framed within PLANTERS ‘A Nut Above’ campaign, focuses on acknowledging everyday acts of kindness. The first grant of $130,000 will support Hook Hall in D.C. to aid hospitality workers. Additionally, MR. PEANUT will reward 20 bars with $50,000 each, fostering local community support. This year-long campaign emphasizes Kraft Heinz's commitment to consumer engagement and positive community impact.
The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) announced the final results of its Exchange Offer, allowing the exchange of unregistered notes for new registered notes. As of the January 19, 2021 expiration, significant participation was noted with 99.63% of Outstanding 2030 Notes and 99.97% of Outstanding 2049 Notes validly tendered. The Issuer accepted all tendered notes and issued equivalent Exchange Notes. No proceeds from the Exchange Offer were received, and the settlement occurred on January 21, 2021.
The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) will release its fourth quarter and full year 2020 financial results on Feb. 11, 2021. A press release and supplemental materials will be available before market opening, followed by a live Q&A session with management at 9:00 a.m. EST. Additionally, CEO Miguel Patricio and the executive team will present at the virtual Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference on Feb. 16, 2021, at 3:10 p.m. EST. Access to the earnings release and events is available at ir.kraftheinzcompany.com.
Kraft Mac & Cheese has announced the development of its first-ever recyclable fiber-based microwavable cup, set for launch later in 2021. This innovative cup, which is microwave safe and boasts a direct print design, aims to reduce plastic use while being recyclable and compostable. Kraft Heinz is collaborating with partners to certify recycling labels for consumer guidance. The initiative aligns with the company's commitment to achieving 100% recyclable, reusable, or compostable packaging by 2025, reflecting its focus on sustainability.
Oscar Mayer is inviting recent college graduates to apply for a unique opportunity as Hotdoggers, where they will drive the iconic 27-foot Wienermobile across America for one year. The position, starting in June 2021, includes media representation and engaging with fans at various events. Applicants should have a bachelor's degree, preferably in public relations or communications, and a knack for hot dog puns. Resumes are due by January 31. This initiative aligns with the brand’s mission to spread joy and smiles, reigniting connections missed during 2020.
The Lunchables brand, part of Kraft Heinz Company (KHC), is launching the Leave It To Lunchables Rewards Program to assist busy moms. Beginning January 2021, the program includes a chance to win $10,000 for groceries and a year-long Instacart Express membership. Participants can earn rewards like free coffee, school supplies, and movie rentals by purchasing Lunchables and registering them by March 31, 2021. The initiative is endorsed by actress Melissa Joan Hart, highlighting the brand's commitment to supporting parents.
The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) has initiated an Exchange Offer to swap unregistered notes for registered notes valued at $5.5 billion. This includes new Senior Notes with various maturity dates, such as 3.750% due in 2030 and 5.500% due in 2050. The offer aims to meet obligations under a registration rights agreement without generating any proceeds for the company. The deadline for the Exchange Offer is set for January 19, 2021, with settlement shortly thereafter. Relevant information can be found in the prospectus filed with the SEC.
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