SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 29, 2004

 

KRAFT FOODS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Registrant’s Telephone number, including area code: (847) 646-2000

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On December 29, 2004, Kraft Foods Global, Inc. (“Kraft”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Kraft Foods Inc., entered into an Aircraft Management Agreement with Altria Corporate Services, Inc. (“ALCS”), pursuant to which ALCS agreed to perform aircraft management, pilot services, maintenance and other aviation services for Kraft and to procure, at Kraft’s expense, certain insurance coverage with respect to specified aircraft owned by Kraft.

 

The foregoing description of the Aircraft Management Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete terms and conditions of the Aircraft Management Agreement, the form of which is attached as Exhibit 10.21 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

		KRAFT FOODS INC.
		/s/ Marc S. Firestone
		Name:	Marc S. Firestone
		Title:	Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

 

Date:  January 4, 2005

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number		Description
10.21		Form of Aircraft Management Agreement

 

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