Kraft Heinz Away From Home is the dedicated foodservice division of The Kraft Heinz Company, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. As one of the largest consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies in the world, Kraft Heinz operates this specialized division to serve restaurants, hospitality venues, healthcare institutions, schools, entertainment venues, and other out-of-home food operators. With a portfolio of iconic brands and innovative service solutions, Kraft Heinz Away From Home is a major force in the global foodservice industry.
Company Overview
Kraft Heinz Away From Home (AFH) provides tailored products, equipment, and marketing support to help foodservice businesses scale their operations efficiently and consistently. The division leverages the strength of globally recognized brands like Heinz, Kraft, Philadelphia, and Oscar Mayer, ensuring widespread consumer familiarity and trust.
AFH supports multiple segments including:
- Restaurants and QSRs (Quick Service Restaurants)
- Colleges and universities
- Healthcare and senior living facilities
- Sports and entertainment venues
- Convenience stores and travel centers
Product Portfolio
Condiments
- Heinz Ketchup, Yellow Mustard, Real Mayonnaise, BBQ Sauce
- Available in packets, dispensers, dip pots, and bulk packaging formats
Cheese & Dairy
- Kraft Mac & Cheese, Philadelphia Cream Cheese, Velveeta Cheese Sauces
Beverages
- Capri Sun, Kool-Aid, Country Time Lemonade
Frozen & Prepared Foods
- Ore-Ida Frozen Potatoes, Smart Ones Entrees, TGI Fridays Appetizers (licensed)
Sauces & Dressings
- Kraft Salad Dressings, Heinz Gravy, Kraft Marinades & Dipping Sauces
Snacks & Meals
- Lunchables, Jell-O, Oscar Mayer Meats
Global & Ethnic Foods
- Heinz Asian Sauces, Taco Fillings, Latin-inspired products
Equipment Solutions
- Heinz Dispensers, Touchless Condiment Dispensers, Custom Tap Dispensers
AFH provides full customization options for private label and bulk formats across its range, offering versatility for every foodservice model.
Unique Selling Proposition (USP)
- Brand Trust: Recognized by over 95% of U.S. consumers
- Turnkey Foodservice Support: From product innovation to staff training and back-of-house efficiency tools
- Custom Dispensing Solutions: Designed for high-volume operations with minimal waste
- Sustainability Commitment: Packaging reduction initiatives, recyclable dispenser programs, and plant-based innovation
Market Reach and Performance
- Present in over 200,000 foodservice establishments in North America
- AFH division contributes to $26 billion+ in global annual revenue for Kraft Heinz (2023)
- Strong international presence via regional hubs and distributors in Europe, Asia, and LATAM
- Partners with leading QSR brands, school districts, and health systems nationwide
Operational Infrastructure
- Multiple regional production and fulfillment centers across the U.S.
- Robust digital ordering platform for operators via kraftheinzawayfromhome.com
- Analytics and insights tools to help clients optimize SKUs and back-of-house operations
Certifications and Compliance
- All products comply with FDA, USDA, and FSMA food safety regulations
- HACCP-compliant facilities
- Nutrition and allergen labeling across portfolio
- SmartLabel® transparency integration
Customer Testimonials
“The reliability of Kraft Heinz products, combined with their customized support programs, makes them an essential partner for our national restaurant group.”
— VP of Procurement, U.S. Casual Dining Chain
“Heinz’s condiment systems are easy to maintain and reduce front-of-house mess. Our staff loves the simplicity.”
— Foodservice Manager, College Campus Dining Services
Industry Recognition
- 2022 IFMA Silver Plate Supplier Award
- Featured in Nations Restaurant News, Foodservice Director, and QSR Magazine
- Strategic supplier to Sysco, US Foods, Performance Food Group
Sustainability & Innovation
- Aspire 2025 Environmental Goals: Targeting 100% recyclable packaging by 2025
- Development of plant-based condiment lines and sugar-reduced sauces
- Investment in vertical farming and traceable supply chain systems
Kraft Heinz Away From Home continues to lead the foodservice industry by combining legendary brands with cutting-edge solutions, empowering operators to deliver high-quality, efficient, and memorable dining experiences across all service formats.