Washington, D.C. (September 23, 2025) — America250, the bipartisan organization charged by Congress to lead celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, today announced a national partnership with Kraft Heinz. The company joins a growing group of organizations supporting programming to engage more than 350 million Americans for this monumental milestone.
Through this new partnership, America250 and Kraft Heinz will commemorate the Semiquincentennial by activating community programs, immersive experiences and marketing initiatives leading up to and around July 4, 2026.
“Kraft Heinz is one of America’s most recognized and beloved food companies, proudly connecting generations through flavors that are part of our nation’s cultural identity,” said Rosie Rios, Chair of America250. “As we commemorate 250 years of our nation’s journey, this partnership builds on the momentum we’ve created with other iconic brands in engaging communities nationwide in meaningful and memorable ways.”
For more than 150 years, Kraft Heinz has been a steadfast companion to American families —with its iconic brands including Heinz, Kraft, Philadelphia, Oscar Mayer and more, serving as cultural touchstones and mealtime staples for generations of Americans. Today, Kraft Heinz is proud to have its products in 94% of U.S. households, with more than 14,000 employees and 30 manufacturing facilities across the United States proudly make food for families nationwide.
“For over 150 years, Kraft Heinz has been woven into the fabric of American culture, playing a role in family traditions and everyday mealtime moments,” said Todd Kaplan, Chief Marketing Officer, North America, Kraft Heinz. “We are proud to partner with America250 by providing delicious, high-quality and accessible food for communities everywhere looking to celebrate this historic milestone.”
Kraft Heinz is the latest in a growing list of legendary American partners, including Walmart, Coca-Cola and Stellantis, that are working with America250 to inspire reflection, celebrate traditions, and create once-in-a-generation experiences leading up to July 4, 2026.
To learn more about Kraft Heinz, visit kraftheinz.com/made-by-us. To learn more about America250 and its national commemorative efforts, visit America250.org.
About America250
America250’s mission is to celebrate and commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, marking America’s Semiquincentennial. We aim to inspire our fellow Americans to reflect on our past, strengthen our love of country, and renew our commitment to the ideals of democracy through programs that educate, engage, and unite us as a nation. America250 will foster shared experiences that spark imagination, showcase the rich tapestry of our American stories, inspire service in our communities, honor the enduring strength, and celebrate the resilience of the United States of America.
About The Kraft Heinz Company
We are driving transformation at The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC), inspired by our Purpose, Let’s Make Life Delicious. Consumers are at the center of everything we do. With 2024 net sales of approximately $26 billion, we are committed to growing our iconic and emerging food and beverage brands on a global scale. We leverage our scale and agility to unleash the full power of Kraft Heinz across a portfolio of eight consumer-driven product platforms. As global citizens, we’re dedicated to making a sustainable, ethical impact while helping feed the world in healthy, responsible ways. Learn more about our journey by visiting www.kraftheinzcompany.com or following us on LinkedIn.