Kraft Heinz: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ: KHC) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States that owns 21 consumer brands across 2 categories, and has 1 recorded transaction.[1]
Kraft Heinz was created in 2015 by the merger of Kraft Foods Group and H. J. Heinz, a deal engineered by 3G Capital and Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire Hathaway remains its largest shareholder.
Hormel bought the Planters nut business from Kraft Heinz, which was selling non-core brands to reduce debt after the failure of its cost-cutting strategy. It was the largest acquisition Hormel had made.
Kraft Heinz controlled this brand in the past. Each row shows when the ownership ended and who holds the brand now, so a page that once said Kraft Heinz owned it still shows why it no longer does.
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Official recalls involving Kraft Heinz products
1 recall notice from government regulators matched to Kraft Heinz.
Each applies to the specific products, sizes and lot codes named in the notice, not to every product sold under the name.
Reason given: Product Contamination; Unfit for Human Consumption
Recalling firm: Kraft Heinz Foods Company · Brand: Oscar Mayer
Matched automatically from FDA, USDA FSIS, UK Food Standards Agency and CPSC records only when the recalling firm corresponds to this ownership record and, for a brand, the brand name appears in the product description. Check the linked notice for exact products and lots. Method.
Frequently asked questions
What brands does Kraft Heinz own?
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Kraft Heinz owns 21 consumer brands tracked here, including Miracle Whip, Philadelphia (North America), Jell-O, Grey Poupon, Heinz and HP Sauce.
Is Kraft Heinz an American company?
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Yes. Kraft Heinz is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States and was founded in 2015.
Who owns Kraft Heinz?
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Kraft Heinz is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as KHC on the NASDAQ.
Sources (2) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.