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Kraft Heinz Cuts Outlook on Weakening Consumer, Tariff Costs

Kraft Heinz Co. tomato ketchup.

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Kraft Heinz Co. trimmed its annual sales and profit outlook, citing worsening consumer sentiment and the cost of tariffs.

The owner of the Heinz and Oscar Mayer brands saidBloomberg Terminal organic sales, which exclude currency changes and other items, will decline 1.5% to 3.5%. That’s down from an earlier projectionBloomberg Terminal of flat to down 2.5%. The firm also reduced its adjusted profit guidance.