EPA TRI Facility · Food

Kraft Heinz

Massillon, OH · Parent: The Kraft Heinz Co

Total releases
146.2K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2022
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Kraft Heinz: how the 146.2K lbs splits

146.2K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 146.2K lbs 100.0%

Kraft Heinz's 146.2K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitric acid.

MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Kraft Heinz is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Massillon, OH, in the food sector. It reported 25.6K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2022, and 146.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2022 reporting years. That ranks 3,791 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Ohio's 1,299 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Kraft Heinz is pounds #223 and chemical-count #977 at 146.2K lbs. Ineos Nitriles USA LLC leads reported pounds (42.4M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Heritage Thermal Services leads chemical count at 217 chemicals (431.4K lbs, pounds #116). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: R.w. Screw Llc.; Nfm Welding Engineers Inc; World Fuel Services Massillon Bulk Plant; Are Accessories LLC. Similar-scale Food peers outside Ohio: Sanimax USA LLC; Actus Nutrition - Monroe; Tyson Farms Inc.; Biazzo Dairy Products Inc.. Other The Kraft Heinz Co sites in this extract: Kraft Heinz Foods Co; Kraft Heinz Foods Co; Kraftheinz Co; The Kraft Heinz Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitric acid.

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Kraft Heinz stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 146.2K lbs (2019–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Sanimax USA LLC and Actus Nutrition - Monroe.

#3,791 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Kraft Heinz vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

146K lbs Top 15% higher than 85% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Kraft Heinz: Nitric acid-led volume

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Kraft Heinz reports the 420th-largest volume, placing it in the top 21.2% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitric acid alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Sanimax USA LLC and Actus Nutrition - Monroe.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Kraft Heinz's pounds in one chemical - here Nitric acid at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Kraft Heinz Form-R facts

Sector
Food
MID volume
146.2K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Nitric acid

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See how Kraft Heinz stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Kraft Heinz
146.2K lbs
R.w. Screw Llc.
493 lbs

296.2× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Kraft Heinz
1
R.w. Screw Llc.
4

75% less than the comparison

Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.

How does this facility release toxic chemicals?

How Kraft Heinz releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 146.2K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 146.2K lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2022, total releases decreased by 37% (40.6K lbs to 25.6K lbs).

Kraft Heinz: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2022

million lbs

What this shows Kraft Heinz year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 37% from 2019 to 2022). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Nitric acid.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 40.6K lbs 1
2020 39.8K lbs 1
2021 40.1K lbs 1
2022 25.6K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2022). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nitric acid 146.2K lbs -

Kraft Heinz · OFFSITE-pathway site

Massillon, OH
40.7798, -81.5385
County TRI context
Stark · 0.7% of county pounds
Parent company
The Kraft Heinz Co

Compare beyond Ohio

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Kraft Heinz on cumulative reported pounds (146.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include U.S. Dod, Usaf, Hill Afb Uttr Activities, Range, Daimler Trucks Na Llc-Cleveland, Lanco Manufacturing Corp. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

About TRI Data

Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.

On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Nitric acid; nearby reporters include R.w. Screw Llc.. Kraft Heinz stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.

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This Kraft Heinz TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Kraft Heinz totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Massillon, OH, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2022 (4 years). NAICS 311412 · Food. 0.7% of Stark TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: U.S. Dod, Usaf, Hill Afb Uttr Activities, Range (Δ 80 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Kraft Heinz stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.

All federal data sources used on this page
  • EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
  • EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
  • EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
  • EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
  • EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov