Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Araujo Joao

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 1/1/2019

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Kraft Heinz Co [KHC]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

THE KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY, ONE PPG PLACE, SUITE 3200

4. 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 /

(Street)

PITTSBURGH, PA 15222

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	21512 ⁽¹⁾	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g.* , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)**
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Stock Options (right to buy)	2/14/2019 ⁽²⁾	2/14/2024	Common Stock	22166.0	$22.56	D
Stock Options (right to buy)	2/12/2020 ⁽³⁾	2/12/2025	Common Stock	16393.0	$30.46	D
Stock Options (right to buy)	3/1/2021 ⁽⁴⁾	3/1/2026	Common Stock	19315.0	$77.66	D
Stock Options (right to buy)	3/1/2022 ⁽⁵⁾	3/1/2027	Common Stock	21875.0	$91.43	D

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.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Araujo Joao THE KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY ONE PPG PLACE, SUITE 3200 PITTSBURGH, PA 15222			Head of Global Operations

Signatures
/s/ Anika Hermann Bargfrede, by Power of Attorney		1/11/2019
^** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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