NORTHFIELD, ILL. — Kraft Foods Inc. expects shares of Kraft Foods Group, Inc. common stock and Mondelez International, Inc. common stock ex-distribution to begin trading on a “when-issued” basis on The NASDAQ Global Select Market on Sept. 17 under the symbols “KRFTV” and “MDLZV.”

Kraft Foods Inc. will continue to trade on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “KFT.”

The company will complete the spin-off of Kraft Foods Group Inc. at 5 p.m. on Oct. 1. Kraft Foods Group is expected to begin “regular-way” trading on The NASDAQ Global Select Market on Oct. 2 under the symbol “KRFT.” Kraft Foods Inc. will be renamed Mondelez International, Inc. and start “regular-way” trading on Oct. 2 under the symbol “MDLZ.”