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): July 27, 2006
KRAFT FOODS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Three Lake Drive, Northfield, Illinois |
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60093-2753 |
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Registrant’s Telephone number, including area code: (847) 646-2000
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(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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On July 27, 2006, Kraft Foods Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release in connection with the sale of its Minute Rice brand and assets. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) The following exhibit is being filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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Kraft Foods Inc. Press Release, dated July 27, 2006 — Sale of Minute Rice Brand and Assets |
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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/ Marc S. Firestone |
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Name: Marc S. Firestone |
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Executive Vice President, General |
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Date: July 28, 2006
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 |
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Kraft Foods Inc. Press Release, dated July 27, 2006 — Sale of Minute Rice Brand and Assets |
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