H.J. Heinz Company Annual Shareholders Meeting

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ):

MEDIA ALERT
July 30, 2009
WHAT:	H.J. Heinz Company Annual Shareholders Meeting
	Presentation by Heinz Chairman, President and CEO, William R. Johnson, to shareholders on the Company’s Fiscal Year 2009 performance and Fiscal Year 2010 outlook.
	A live Webcast (listen only) of the annual meeting presentation will take place simultaneously and will be archived on the Heinz Web site at www.heinz.com. A listen only teleconference is also available: U.S./Canada Dial in: [phone]. International Dial In: [phone]. Conference call ID is 12839813.
	Note: There will not be a press conference following the annual meeting.
WHEN:	Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern
WHERE:	The Westin Convention Center Hotel
	3^rd Floor, Allegheny Ballroom
	1000 Penn Avenue
	Pittsburgh, PA 15222
MEDIA RSVP:	Reporters or photographers wishing to attend the annual meeting should register in advance by contacting Jean Babilon at [phone] or via e-mail at [e-mail] by noon on Tuesday, August 11, 2009.