The company said it’s “committed to making the necessary investments to drive top-line improvement, while remaining disciplined.”

(Reuters) - Kraft Heinz forecast annual profit below estimates on Wednesday, as the packaged food maker contends with sluggish demand for its higher-priced products including Lunchables and packaged meat.

Consumer staples companies that make food products, which is basically what both Kraft Heinz and Coca-Cola offer, are dealing with a shifting landscape. This is a material issue among investors, who seem to fear that the future will be more bleak than the past.

Packaged foods company Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) will be announcing earnings results tomorrow before market hours. Here’s what you need to know. Kraft Heinz met analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter,

The average consumer staples company is offering investors a roughly 2.8% dividend yield. Conagra 's ( CAG 0.32%) 5.1% yield is much higher than that, with Kraft Heinz 's ( KHC -0.31%) 5.4% yield higher still.