Tomato: Fruit or Vegetable? Heinz Weighs in with Ketchup Smoothie
UNITED STATES, AUG 6 – Heinz and Smoothie King introduced a limited-time ketchup smoothie blending fruits with Heinz Simply Ketchup, available in five U.S. markets during peak tomato harvest season.
- Launching the first-ever Tomato Ketchup Smoothie, The Kraft Heinz Company and Smoothie King announced on August 6, 2025, it will be available for a limited time.
- Amid the dog days of summer heat, Heinz launches its limited-time smoothie during tomato harvest season when Heinz tomatoes are at peak ripeness.
- According to the release, Lori Primavera states the drink blends Acai sorbet, apple juice, strawberries, raspberries, and Heinz Simply Tomato Ketchup, resulting in a sweet, tangy smoothie.
- It will be available at select Smoothie King outlets in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Miami, and parts of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey, priced at $5.70.
- Looking ahead, thousands are encouraged to weigh in on social media using #KetchupSmoothie about the unconventional Heinz smoothie.
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A ketchup smoothie? Heinz and Smoothie King team up to try it out
If you’ve ever thought to yourself, “tomatoes are fruits, and ketchup is blended, so doesn’t that make ketchup a smoothie?” Well, you’re not alone, as Heinz and Smoothie King are right there with you. Heinz and Smoothie King are teaming up for a brand new Tomato Ketchup Smoothie available now in select stores across the country, according to a Heinz press release.
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