KRAFT FOODS STARTS NEW YEAR 150 MILLION POUNDS LIGHTER

Sustainable Packaging Design, Sourcing and Partnerships Remove Weight Equivalent of More Than 150 Fully-Loaded Jumbo Jets from Supply Chain

NORTHFIELD, Ill.,Jan. 27/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A few years ago, Kraft Foods decided to lose alotof weight. And today, it's starting the new year 150 million pounds (116 million kilograms) leaner – having eliminated enough material from its supply chain since 2005 to exceed the company's packaging reduction goal two years ahead of schedule!