Kraft Heinz Co. said higher grocery demand during the coronavirus pandemic is setting the food maker up to exceed sales expectations for next year.

Kraft Heinz said Thursday that revenue rose 6.3% in its third quarter, excluding the effects of currency fluctuations and divestitures. Its earnings topped analyst expectations, sending shares up 3% in premarket trading.

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