Kraft Heinz, the J.R. Simplot Company Announce Exclusive, Multi-Year Strategic Supply Agreement for Ore-Ida
Simplot is expected to help grow the Ore-Ida brand by introducing world-class innovation and technology
The Kraft Heinz Company and Simplot Food Group, a division of the J.R. Simplot Company, announced that the two companies have signed a long-term agreement naming Simplot as the exclusive manufacturer and supplier of Ore-Ida. Kraft Heinz will continue to own the Ore-Ida brand.
As a leading expert in potato manufacturing and distribution, Simplot is expected to help grow the Ore-Ida brand by introducing world-class innovation and technology to the business as well as creating greater efficiencies through vertical integration, including supplying potatoes for the brand starting with the 2023/24 crop season.