Sec Form 3 Filing - Araujo Joao @ Kraft Heinz Co - 2019-01-01

FORM 3 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Araujo Joao 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Kraft Heinz Co [ KHC] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Head of Global Operations (Last) (First) (Middle) THE KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY, ONE PPG PLACE, SUITE 3200 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 01/01/2019 (Street) PITTSBURGH, PA15222 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 21,512 ( 1 ) D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Stock Options (right to buy) $ 22.56 02/14/2019( 2 ) 02/14/2024 Common Stock 22,166 D Stock Options (right to buy) $ 30.46 02/12/2020( 3 ) 02/12/2025 Common Stock 16,393 D Stock Options (right to buy) $ 77.66 03/01/2021( 4 ) 03/01/2026 Common Stock 19,315 D Stock Options (right to buy) $ 91.43 03/01/2022( 5 ) 03/01/2027 Common Stock 21,875 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Araujo Joao THE KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY ONE PPG PLACE, SUITE 3200 PITTSBURGH, PA15222 Head of Global Operations Signatures /s/ Anika Hermann Bargfrede, by Power of Attorney 01/11/2019 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Represents 15,499 restricted stock units (2,804 restricted stock units issued pursuant to the Issuer's Bonus Swap Program that vest on March 1, 2021, subject to limited pro rata vesting in certain circumstances such as termination without cause, death or disability; 1,337 restricted stock units issued pursuant to the Issuer's Bonus Swap Program that vest on March 1, 2022, subject to limited pro rata vesting in certain circumstances such as termination without cause, death or disability; 2,388 restricted stock units issued pursuant to the Issuer's Bonus Swap Program that vest on March 1, 2023, subject to limited pro rata vesting in certain circumstances such as termination without cause, death or disability; and 8,970 restricted stock units that will vest on March 1, 2023, subject to certain forfeiture conditions), 5,510 shares of common stock and 503 dividend equivalent shares acquired through a dividend reinvestment program. ( 2 )Options cliff-vest on February 14, 2019, subject to pro rata vesting in certain circumstances, such as termination without cause, death or disability. ( 3 )Represents a grant of 8,183 options issued pursuant to the Issuer's Bonus Swap Program on February 12, 2015 and a grant of 8,210 options on February 12, 2015. Options cliff-vest on February 12, 2020, subject to pro rata vesting in certain circumstances, such as termination without cause, death or disability. ( 4 )Options cliff-vest on March 1, 2021, subject to pro rata vesting in certain circumstances, such as termination without cause, death or disability. ( 5 )Options cliff-vest on March 1, 2022, subject to pro rata vesting in certain circumstances, such as termination without cause, death or disability.

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