PITTSBURGH & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ: KHC) today announced that its Board of
Directors approved an increase in the company's quarterly dividend to
$0.60 per share of common stock, an increase of approximately 4.3
percent versus the prior rate of $0.575 per share. This dividend is
payable on October 7, 2016 to shareholders of record as of August 26,
2016.
ABOUT THE KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY
The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ: KHC) is the fifth-largest food and
beverage company in the world. A globally trusted producer of delicious
foods, The Kraft Heinz Company provides high quality, great taste and
nutrition for all eating occasions whether at home, in restaurants or on
the go. The Company's iconic brands include 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. The Kraft Heinz Company is dedicated to
the sustainable health of our people, our planet and our Company. For
more information, visit www.kraftheinzcompany.com.
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The Kraft Heinz Company
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or
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Jakubik, CFA (investors)
ir@kraftheinzcompany.com
Source: The Kraft Heinz Company
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