Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
DEROMEDI ROGER K
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ALTRIA GROUP INC [MO] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CEO, Kraft Foods Inc.
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
120 PARK AVENUE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/11/2005
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10017		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/11/2005   F   23,842 D $ 66.395 98,819 D  
Common Stock 02/11/2005   F   27,300 D $ 66.395 71,519 D  
Common Stock 02/11/2005   M   36,190 A $ 39.7188 107,709 D  
Common Stock 02/11/2005   M   62,500 A $ 40 170,209 D  
Common Stock 02/11/2005   M   31,250 A $ 40 201,459 D  
Common Stock 02/11/2005   M   31,340 A $ 43.875 232,799 D  
Common Stock 02/11/2005   M   35,638 A $ 44.375 268,437 D  
Common Stock 02/11/2005   F   25,933 D $ 66.395 242,504 D  
Common Stock 02/11/2005   F   44,972 D $ 66.395 197,532 D  
Common Stock 02/11/2005   F   22,486 D $ 66.395 175,046 D  
Common Stock 02/14/2005   M   31,263 A $ 47.03 206,309 D  
Common Stock 02/14/2005   S   38,727 D $ 66.056 167,582 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option (Right to Buy) $ 39.7188 02/11/2005   M     36,190 06/23/1999 06/23/2008 Common Stock 36,190 $ 39.7188 0 D  
Option (Right to Buy) $ 40 02/11/2005   M     62,500 06/29/2000 06/29/2009 Common Stock 62,500 $ 40 0 D  
Option (Right to Buy) $ 40 02/11/2005   M     31,250 06/29/2004 06/29/2009 Common Stock 31,250 $ 40 0 D  
Option (Right to Buy) $ 43.875 02/11/2005   M     31,340 06/24/1998 06/22/2007 Common Stock 31,340 $ 43.875 0 D  
Option (Right to Buy) $ 44.375 02/11/2005   M     35,638 01/31/2002 01/31/2011 Common Stock 35,638 $ 44.375 110,842 D  
Option (Right to Buy) $ 47.03 02/14/2005   M     31,263 02/11/2005 06/24/2005 Common Stock 31,263 $ 47.03 0 D  
Option (Right to Buy) $ 66.395 02/11/2005   A   27,394   08/11/2005 06/23/2008 Common Stock 27,394 $ 66.395 27,394 D  
Option (Right to Buy) $ 66.395 02/11/2005   A   47,469   08/11/2005 06/29/2009 Common Stock 47,469 $ 66.395 47,469 D  
Option (Right to Buy) $ 66.395 02/11/2005   A   23,735   08/11/2005 06/29/2009 Common Stock 23,735 $ 66.395 23,735 D  
Option (Right to Buy) $ 66.395 02/11/2005   A   24,911   08/11/2005 06/22/2007 Common Stock 24,911 $ 66.395 24,911 D  
Option (Right to Buy) $ 66.395 02/11/2005   A   28,488   08/11/2005 01/31/2011 Common Stock 28,488 $ 66.395 28,488 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
DEROMEDI ROGER K
120 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10017		       CEO, Kraft Foods Inc.  

Signatures

 G. Penn Holsenbeck for Roger K. Deromedi   02/15/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

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