A Timeline of How Kraft Came To Be

Publish Date: 
August 11, 2011

Few companies in corporate America have as complicated a history as Kraft Foods Inc., the century-old company whose stable of brands now includes Oreo cookies, Ritz crackers and Oscar Mayer lunch meats.  Kraft's plan to split up marks yet another shimmy in its background as a mélange of corporations, including Philip Morris, General Foods and RJR Nabisco.
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