This article is about the company spun off following the 2012 split of the original and first Kraft Foods. For the original iteration of the company that became Mondelez International, see Kraft Foods Inc. For this company's parent, see Kraft Heinz. For other uses, see Kraft (disambiguation).
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Kraft Foods Group, Inc.
Logo used since 2012.
Company type
Division[1]
Traded as
Nasdaq: KRFT
ISIN
US50076Q1067
Industry
Food processing
Predecessor
Kraft Foods Inc.
Founded
October 1, 2012; 11 years ago (2012-10-01)
Founder
James L. Kraft
Defunct
July 2, 2015; 8 years ago (2015-07-02)
Fate
Merged with Heinz to form Kraft Heinz, remaining as a division
Successor
Kraft Heinz
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Area served
Worldwide
Products
List of products
Number of employees
22,500 (2015)
Parent
Kraft Heinz
Website
kraftheinzcompany.com
Kraft Foods Group, Inc. (doing business as Kraft Foods Group) was an American food manufacturing and processing conglomerate,[2] split from Kraft Foods Inc. on October 1, 2012, and was headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It became part of Kraft Heinz on July 2, 2015.[3]
A merger with Heinz, arranged by Heinz owners Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital,[4][5] was completed on July 2, 2015, forming The Kraft Heinz Company, the fifth-largest food and beverage company in the world.[6][7]
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^Giammona, Craig; Boyle, Matthew (March 25, 2015). "Kraft Will Merge With Heinz in Deal Backed by 3G and Buffett". Bloomberg News. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
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