Ketchup + hotdogs + American cheese = Heinz-Kraft merger
The mega-merger of US icons Heinz and Kraft Foods announced Wednesday will bring together classic staples ketchup, hot dogs, processed cheese and a whole host of other top-selling convenience foods under one roof. The deal, forged by investment guru Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital, which own Heinz, will assemble the world's fifth-largest food company, with around $28 billion in annual sales. The Kraft Heinz Company, as it will be called, will have eight billion-dolla
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