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The Kraft Heinz Company reports developments across its global food and beverage portfolio, including earnings releases, dividends, debt-market actions, and brand activity. Company news commonly covers product launches and marketing programs for Heinz, Lunchables, Ore-Ida, Capri Sun, and other packaged-food brands, along with updates on sales trends, margins, cash flow, and management priorities.
The company was formed through the 2015 combination of Kraft and Heinz and sells products across retail and foodservice channels in North America and international markets. Its recurring updates reflect the operating mix of branded condiments, meals, snacks, beverages, frozen potatoes, cheese, and other consumer packaged foods.
The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share, payable June 26, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 5, 2026. This is a cash common-stock dividend authorized by the Board of Directors and scheduled for distribution on the stated dates.
The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) reported Q1 2026 results: Net sales $6.05B (+0.8%), Organic Net Sales -0.4%, gross profit $2.22B (+7.5%), operating income $1.15B (-4.3%), diluted EPS $0.67 (+13.6%).
Year-to-date operating cash flow was $1.0B and Free Cash Flow was $0.8B. The company reiterated its 2026 outlook, including Adjusted EPS $1.98–$2.10 and Organic Net Sales down 1.5% to 3.5%.
Ore-Ida (KHC) is launching Dino and Star Tater Tots, its first new shapes in nearly 20 years. The products keep the brand's crispy-outside, fluffy-inside taste and aim at younger consumers seeking novelty. Star Tots debut with limited-edition America 250 packaging. Products ship nationwide in 28 oz bags and 5 lb club sizes, and additional shapes are planned for next year.
Capri Sun (NYSE:KHC) launched Capri Sun Hydrate on April 21, 2026, a kids-focused electrolyte drink with Vitamin E, three flavors, and 50% less sugar than the leading regular sports drinks. The product contains no artificial flavors, colors, or preservatives and will roll out to major retailers nationwide.
Capri Sun Hydrate targets active kids and aligns with Kraft Heinz's push into lower-sugar, functional beverage innovation.
HEINZ (KHC) launched a new NFL Draft tradition, “Mr. 57,” celebrating the player selected with the 57th pick and marking the first activation of Kraft Heinz’s partnership with the NFL. The honoree receives a custom jacket, a lifetime supply of HEINZ Ketchup and a potential brand partnership.
When the 57th pick is on the clock, fans nationwide can unlock $25 off Uber Eats from select restaurants; a Pittsburgh takeover includes 150+ billboards, river barge presence and Draft Experience activations.
Ore-Ida (NYSE:KHC) launched “Ore-Ida or Nothing,” a new creative platform celebrating its legacy as the inventor of Tater Tots. The campaign, dated April 14, 2026, stars Keegan-Michael Key and features 12 spots across TV, online and social, emphasizing the brand’s original taste.
Anchored by the brand’s largest marketing investment to date and developed with Rethink, the first creative — “imi-taters” — uses humor to contrast Ore-Ida against imitation products while spotlighting the product’s crispy-outside, fluffy-inside texture.
The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) will release first quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 before the market opens. Supplemental materials and a pre-recorded management discussion will accompany the release.
Management will host a live Q&A with analysts at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time; audio, materials, and a replay will be available at the company investor website.
Kraft Heinz (NYSE: KHC) launches Kraft Mac & Cheese Restaurant Edition, a nationwide product line rolling out April 2026 that delivers three restaurant-style varieties for at-home preparation.
The lineup includes Parmesan Pesto, Romano Cacio e Pepe, and Monterey Jack Caramelized Onion, offers 30% more food per box versus the classic blue box, 10g protein per serving, and a starting price of $3.49 per 9.5 oz box.
Oscar Mayer (KHC) launched Maple Bourbon Bacon, its first bacon innovation in five years, cured with Evan Williams Bourbon and slow-smoked for 12 hours. The thick-cut bacon features maple, vanilla and caramel notes and rolls out to grocery shelves nationwide, initiating an annual limited-edition bacon cadence. The brand also announced two spring hot dog SKUs: Beef and Pork Franks and Cheesy Smokehouse Stuffed Hot Dogs.
The launch ties to trending maple-and-bourbon recipes and aims to energize Oscar Mayer’s bacon portfolio and consumer occasions.
JELL-O (NYSE:KHC) on April 7, 2026 introduced the JELL-OMETER, a plate-sensing device that converts crowd sound and motion into real-time JELL-O Jiggles (Js).
The device quantifies fan intensity on a 1–10 Js scale, displays visible jiggle, and debuted April 3 at a New York Islanders game.