It Has to Be...

Heinz / Wieden+Kennedy London
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HeinzIt Has to Be...2025
It Has to Be...
Case Film
Campaign Images
BrandHeinz
AgencyWieden+Kennedy London
Award ShowD&AD
CategoryPRINT
Year2025
CountryUnited Kingdom
Description

After 156 years the taste of meals with Heinz lives in the nation's subconscious. You can’t picture Ketchup without fries or Beanz without toast. This campaign taps into that deep-rooted association, using Heinz’s iconic pairings to reinforce its taste and quality. Each image celebrates a classic Heinz product—a swirl of ketchup, a dollop of mayo—designed to make you crave the taste and the food pairing to complete the experience. Even with no brand, logo or pack, pre-testing showed over 70% of consumers identified Heinz instantly, proving that the anticipation Heinz creates is second nature.

Awards
  • • Cannes Lions — General — Gold
  • • D&AD — Press & Outdoor, Writing for Advertising — Yellow Pencil
Credits
BrandHeinz
ClientThe Kraft Heinz Company
Entrant CompanyWieden+Kennedy London
Advertising AgencyWieden+Kennedy London
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