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Kraft Foods Establishes Hotline for Employees Affected by Hurricane Rita.


NORTHFIELD, Ill. -- Kraft Foods Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT) is the largest food and beverage company headquartered in North America and the second largest in the world after NestlĂ© SA.

The Philip Morris Company (now known as Altria Group), a company that produces tobacco products, acquired Kraft for
 has established a hotline to provide information and assistance to the company's employees impacted by Hurricane Rita Hurricane Rita was the fourth-most intense Atlantic hurricane ever recorded and the most intense tropical cyclone ever observed in the Gulf of Mexico. Rita caused $11.3 billion in damage on the U.S. Gulf Coast in September 2005. . The Kraft Foods employee hotline is 1-800-572-3824.

After the storm has passed, Kraft requests that local employees please call the hotline as soon as they are able to report on their safety and whereabouts.

Kraft Foods markets many of the world's leading food brands, including Kraft cheese, Maxwell House Maxwell House is a brand of coffee manufactured by a like-named division of Kraft Foods. It is named in honor of the Maxwell House Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. For many years until the late 1980s it was the largest-selling coffee in the U.S. and is currently (ca.  and Jacobs coffees, Nabisco cookies and crackers, Philadelphia cream cheese, Oscar Mayer Oscar Mayer is an American meat and cold cut production company, now owned by Kraft Foods, known for its hot dogs, bologna, bacon and Lunchables products.

German immigrant Oscar Ferdinand Mayer
 meats, Post cereals and Milka chocolates, in more than 155 countries.

For more information on Kraft Foods, please visit our website at www.kraft.com.
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