Heinz has launched a new tinned spaghetti carbonara which has left fans divided.
The company is famous worldwide for a range of products ranging from ketchup and beans to soup and pasta sauces.
But the latest edition to its range has been met with mixed opinions.
Heinz releases new Spaghetti Carbonara
With how to perfect making carbonara a hot topic online, Heinz said it has been working hard to create a "fail-proof, quick and easy carbonara that comes with absolutely zero drama".
The new Heinz Spaghetti Carbonara, it said, achieves just that providing a tasty carbonara recipe that’s fail-proof and that takes all the fuss out of cooking, allowing pasta lovers to nail it every single time.
Meals Director at Kraft Heinz, Alessandra de Dreuille said: "We understand that people are looking for convenient meals that are effortless to prepare, and our new Spaghetti Carbonara delivers just that.
"It’s the perfect solution for a quick and satisfying meal at home.
"Whether enjoyed as a comforting meal after a long day or shared with friends whilst catching up on the latest TV series, Heinz Spaghetti Carbonara is the perfect fuss-free dinner solution."
Fans divided on new Heinz Spaghetti Carbonara
News of the new tinned Heinz product has left some fans excited.
One person, commenting on a post about the tinned pasta on the Facebook group Extreme Bargains UK, said: "I may have to try this hahah love a pasta in a tin."
Excuse me while I go puke.
— Stefano Borini (@stefanoborini) August 30, 2024
Another simply added: "Yummm."
While a third person commented: "You know how i feel about food in tins (sick emoji) BUT id actually try this."
But others weren't so complimentary of the new Heinz carbonara.
One user on X (formerly Twitter) commented: "This abomination is beyond the pale. Shame on you."
While another posted: "Excuse me while I go puke."
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When will the new Heinz Spaghetti Carbonara be available?
The new Heinz Spaghetti Carbonara is available to buy online, via its website, now.
It will be available in supermarkets across the UK from September for £2 (RRP).
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