ELEVENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE
ELEVENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, dated as of March 1, 2024 (the “Supplemental Indenture”), among Kraft Heinz Foods Company (formerly known as H. J. Heinz Company) (the “Company” or the “Issuer”), a Pennsylvania limited liability company, The Kraft Heinz Company (formerly known as H.J. Heinz Holding Corporation) (“Kraft Heinz” or the “Guarantor”), a Delaware corporation, and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas (as successor to Wells Fargo Bank, National Association), a national banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, as trustee (the “Trustee”), Paying Agent, Transfer Agent and Security Registrar, to the Base Indenture (as defined below).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Company has heretofore executed and delivered to the Trustee an Indenture, dated as of July 1, 2015 (the “Base Indenture”), providing for the issuance from time to time of its notes and other evidences of senior debt securities, to be issued in one or more series as therein provided;
WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms of the Base Indenture, the Company desires to provide for the establishment of a series of notes to be known as its 3.500% Senior Notes due 2029 (the “Notes”), the form and substance of the Notes and the terms, provisions and conditions thereof to be set forth as provided in the Base Indenture and this Supplemental Indenture (together, the “Indenture”);
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Base Indenture, the Notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed as to payment of principal, premium, if any, and interest on a senior unsecured basis (the “Guarantee”) by Kraft Heinz; and
WHEREAS, the Company and Kraft Heinz have requested that the Trustee execute and deliver this Supplemental Indenture, and all requirements necessary to make this Supplemental Indenture a legal, valid and binding instrument in accordance with its terms, to make the Notes, when executed by the Company and authenticated and delivered by the Trustee, the legal, valid and binding obligations of the Company, and all acts and things necessary have been done and performed to make this Supplemental Indenture enforceable in accordance with its terms, and the execution and delivery of this Supplemental Indenture has been duly authorized in all respects.
WITNESSETH:
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the premises contained herein, each party agrees for the benefit of each other party and for the equal and ratable benefit of the Holders of the Notes, as follows:
ARTICLE ONE
DEFINITIONS
Section 1.01. Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Supplemental Indenture shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Base Indenture.