The ketchup packet has been around for more than 40 years but many people struggle to open it or skip it to avoid the mess. To solve this, Heinz spent three years designing a better ketchup packet.

This story appears in the February 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Ketchup—that cheerful red sauce sold in handy glass bottles—first came on the American market in the 19th century.

and Heinz ketchup packets will drop out. According to the food brand, these special dispensers will be available from Tuesday until April 9. Heinz has a history of creative ways to get people in ...

The brand is testing whether consumers like the wide-mouth container for its sauce, and Guinness brings the flavor of its ...

Soon after, in 1968, the first to-go ketchup squeeze packet was sold ... ensuring that Heinz ketchup became the go-to condiment for fries ... and the rest is history. Read the original article ...

For Pittsburghers, there is no choice when it comes to ketchup other than Heinz. Whether it's for fries, hashbrowns, eggs, or anything in between, Heinz ketchup is usually on the side. Now ...

Designed to make trying potato chips and ketchup as easy as “pop ... Other examples include HEINZ’s beloved "dip & squeeze" packets, which recently became available for bulk sale at Walmart ...