Kraft Heinz Updates Corporate Governance with By-Law Amendments

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These include clarifying the Board's authority to manage meetings, revising quorum requirements, enhancing procedural mechanics for stockholder proposals and director nominations, increasing the maximum duration of proxies, updating notice and record date provisions, allowing remote communication and electronic transmission for meetings, and designating federal district courts as the exclusive forum for securities-related complaints. The full text of the amended by-laws is attached as Exhibit 3.1.

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About The Kraft Heinz Company

The Kraft Heinz Company is a globally recognized food and beverage conglomerate formed through the merger of Kraft Foods Group and H.J. Heinz Company in 2015. Specializing in the production and distribution of a broad portfolio of brands, the company is known for iconic names such as Heinz Ketchup, Kraft Macaroni & Cheese, and Philadelphia Cream Cheese. Its primary function is to manufacture and market consumer packaged goods across the globe, serving a vast network of retail and foodservice businesses. The company significantly impacts sectors such as grocery retail, food service, and packaged food manufacturing. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Chicago, Illinois, Kraft Heinz is one of the world's largest food and beverage companies, playing a pivotal role in shaping food trends and consumer preferences. Its products are staples in households across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Latin America, underscoring its commitment to quality and innovation in the food industry.