The board of directors of Kraft Foods has authorised a new share repurchase programme of up to US$2.0 billion to repurchase its Class A common stock.

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The company expects to complete its current repurchase authorization of $1.5 billion during the first quarter of 2006. Purchases under the new authorisation will begin after the current program is completed and are expected to run through 2008.

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