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Kraft Mac & Cheese Is Bringing Its Cheesy Flavor to Ramen. Here’s What to Know.

The new line enters a $2.7 billion ramen category as Kraft Heinz expands beyond mac and cheese with bowls that cook in 3 1/2 minutes.

  • Kraft Mac is launching Cheesy Ramen, marking the brand's first expansion into a new category in two decades, with chicken, spicy, and pork flavors arriving in April 2027.
  • Seeking to tap into the ramen category, Kraft Heinz is entering the $2.7 billion market, which has grown 9% year over year as younger consumers seek global flavors.
  • CEO Steve Cahillane vowed to spend $700 million boosting innovation and Marketing, which is up 35% year over year, while one bowl of Cheesy Ramen retails for $2.99.
  • The product features no artificial flavors or dyes and contains 9 grams of protein per serving, while Kraft Heinz plans to expand the line with brick multipacks and cups.
  • As Kraft Mac celebrates its 90th birthday, the brand is building on PowerMac's success, introduced Earlier this year, which is currently generating incremental sales for the brand.
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Kraft Mac & Cheese is bringing its cheesy flavor to ramen. Here’s what to know.

Kraft Mac & Cheese is launching Cheesy Ramen in three flavors, marking the brand’s first move into a new food category in nearly 20 years.

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Kraft Mac & Cheese is getting into the ramen game

The cheesy, slurpable offerings are coming in early 2027.

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fooddive.com broke the news on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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