Exhibit 99.6 H. J. HEINZ COMPANY Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Balance Sheet October 30, 2002 Adjustments for the Historical Transaction Pro Forma ------------ ------------ ------------ (in thousands) ASSETS Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $ 297,005 $ (5,142)(a) $ 291,863 Receivables, net 1,300,976 (187,860)(a) 1,113,116 Inventories 1,703,075 (315,148)(a) 1,387,927 Prepaid expenses and other current assets 327,391 (54,863)(a) 272,528 ------------ ------------ ------------ Total current assets 3,628,447 (563,013) 3,065,434 Property, plant and equipment 4,016,099 (652,510)(a) 3,363,589 Less accumulated depreciation 1,740,988 (327,256)(a) 1,413,732 ------------ ------------ ------------ Total property, plant and equipment, net 2,275,111 (325,254) 1,949,857 Other noncurrent assets: Goodwill, net 2,500,455 (706,794)(a) 1,793,661 Trademarks, net 843,017 (256,931)(a) 586,086 Intangible assets, net 144,078 (4,994)(a) 139,084 Other noncurrent assets 1,372,526 (43,006)(a) 1,329,520 ------------ ------------ ------------ Total other noncurrent assets 4,860,076 (1,011,725) 3,848,351 ------------ ------------ ------------ Total assets $ 10,763,634 $ (1,899,992) $ 8,863,642 ============ ============ ============ LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY Current liabilities: Short-term debt $ 162,571 $ -- $ 162,571 Portion of long-term debt due within one year 529,815 (450,000)(b) 79,815 Accounts payable 1,024,295 (66,533)(a) 957,762 Salaries and wages 52,553 (2,625)(a) 49,928 Accured marketing 212,920 (22,672)(a) 190,248 Other accrued liabilities 441,522 (38,978)(a) 402,544 Income taxes 243,989 (60)(a) 243,929 ------------ ------------ ------------ Total current liabilities 2,667,665 (580,868) 2,086,797 Long-term debt 4,781,933 (620,000)(b) 4,161,933 Deferred income taxes 413,588 (134,867)(a) 278,721 Non-pension postretirement benefits 211,173 (21,234)(a) 189,939 Other liabilities 806,994 (23,102)(a) 783,892 ------------ ------------ ------------ Total long-term debt and other liabilities 6,213,688 (799,203) 5,414,485 Shareholders' equity: Common stock 107,883 -- 107,883 Additional capital 379,080 -- 379,080 Retained Earnings 4,996,183 (519,125)(c) 4,477,058 Less: Treasury Stock at cost 2,882,046 -- 2,882,046 Unearned compensation 28,498 -- 28,498 Accumulated other comprehensive loss 690,321 796 (a) 691,117 ------------ ------------ ------------ Total shareholders' equity 1,882,281 (519,921) 1,362,360 ------------ ------------ ------------ Total liabilities and shareholders' equity $ 10,763,634 $ (1,899,992) $ 8,863,642 ============ ============ ============ H. J. HEINZ COMPANY Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Balance Sheet October 30, 2002 (a) Represents the assets and liabilities directly attributable to the businesses that were transferred to SKF Foods as a result of the transaction. (b) The repayment of approximately $1.1 billion of debt with the cash received from Del Monte as a result of the transaction. (c) Represents the adjustment to retained earnings as a result of the net assets being transferred to SKF Foods as a result of the transaction.