{"id":145380,"date":"2026-03-22T17:04:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T17:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/145380\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T17:04:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T17:04:11","slug":"kraft-heinz-plans-to-unveil-healthier-versions-of-classics-wpxi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/145380\/","title":{"rendered":"Kraft Heinz plans to unveil healthier versions of classics \u2013 WPXI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PITTSBURGH \u2014 Kraft Heinz\u2019s new CEO will add protein to its Kraft Mac &amp; Cheese and a smaller version of Lunchables in a new initiative to prop up sagging sales.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">CEO Steve Cahillane detailed the changes in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/foodanddrink\/foodnews\/kraft-is-launching-a-new-mac-and-cheese-that-s-unlike-anything-it-s-done-before\/ar-AA1X4sVm?ocid=ems.msn.dl.bethesdaterracenyc&amp;apiversion=v2&amp;domshim=1&amp;noservercache=1&amp;noservertelemetry=1&amp;batchservertelemetry=1&amp;renderwebcomponents=1&amp;wcseo=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">an interview Tuesday<\/a>\u00a0published by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/pittsburgh\/organization\/bloomberg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg<\/a>\u00a0News\u00a0that would also include an electrolytes-infused Capri Sun drink, too.\u00a0Each of the brands is a legacy Kraft brand,\u00a0but Cahillane also said that he thought there were opportunities to grow Kraft Heinz\u2019s ketchup.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">\u201cPeople are looking for better-for-you, but they don\u2019t want to compromise on taste,\u201d Cahillane told Bloomberg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/pittsburgh\/news\/2026\/03\/17\/kraft-heinz-protein-mac-and-cheese.html?ana=wpxi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/pittsburgh\/news\/2026\/03\/17\/kraft-heinz-protein-mac-and-cheese.html?ana=wpxi\">Click here to read more from our partners at the Pittsburgh Business Times.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH \u2014 Kraft Heinz\u2019s new CEO will add protein to its Kraft Mac &amp; 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