Kraft Heinz's Big Breakup

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Kraft Heinz, the huge company behind Oscar Mayer Hot Dogs, Heinz Ketchup and Kraft Mac and Cheese, is splitting in two. Behind this split is a private equity company, the MAHA movement, and the "historically bad deal” that merged Kraft and Heinz in the first place. WSJ's Jesse Newman tells Jessica Mendoza about what’s changing in America’s pantry.


Further Listening: 

Breakfast Battle: The Cereal Industry vs MAHA

The Fight to Kick Soda Out of Food Stamps 


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Get more information about our first-ever live show here! Tickets go on sale Friday, September 5, 10am ET


Kraft Heinz, the huge company behind Oscar Mayer Hot Dogs, Heinz Ketchup and Kraft Mac and Cheese, is splitting in two. Behind this split is a private equity company, the MAHA movement, and the "historically bad deal” that merged Kraft and Heinz in the first place. WSJ's Jesse Newman tells Jessica Mendoza about what’s changing in America’s pantry.


Further Listening: 

Breakfast Battle: The Cereal Industry vs MAHA

The Fight to Kick Soda Out of Food Stamps 


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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2025-09-03 20 min
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