UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 23, 2007
KRAFT FOODS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Virginia |
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Identification No.) |
Three Lakes Drive, Northfield, Illinois |
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60093-2753 |
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Registrants Telephone number, including area code: (847) 646-2000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On January 23, 2007, Kraft Foods Inc. (the Company) announced the Companys agreement to sell its Hot Cereals business, including the Cream of Wheat brand and related assets. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated January 23, 2007 Sale of Hot Cereals business |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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KRAFT FOODS INC. |
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/s/ James P. Dollive |
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James P. Dollive |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: January 23, 2007
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated January 23, 2007 Sale of Hot Cereals business |
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