economy
February 14, 2026
Berkshire CEO Abel Praises Kraft Heinz for Turnaround on Planned Split
Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO likes the surprise course reversal announced this week by the new CEO of Kraft Heinz.

TL;DR
- Kraft Heinz CEO Steve Cahillane is pausing the planned separation of Kraft from Heinz.
- Cahillane believes opportunities are larger than expected and challenges are fixable.
- Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel supports the decision to pause the separation.
- Warren Buffett had previously expressed disappointment with the initial split plan.
- Berkshire Hathaway had signaled potential sales of a large portion of its Kraft Heinz stake.
- Kraft Heinz shares initially fell on the news but rebounded.
- Berkshire Hathaway's upcoming SEC filing will reveal its Q4 portfolio holdings.
- Greg Abel's first annual letter to shareholders will be released on February 28.
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