Nowadays, Kraft Mac & Cheese is pretty ubiquitous, and the reason why has to do with a mix of historical events, timing, and a demand for culinary convenience.
After more than 50 years, Hamburger Helper kits still connect with consumers who appreciate the convenience that made it such a fad. Here's how it got started.
American cheese isn't originally American . sort of. It's an example of convergent food evolution, where two people have similar ideas around the same time.