Picture this: You've just grabbed a brand-new package of shrink-wrapped cheese out of the refrigerator, excited to get to ...

Kraft supplied 6 million pounds of cheese to feed American soldiers in World War I and invented other iconic foods like packaged macaroni and cheese, which gained traction during the Great Depression.

cheese, a little flour, milk, and salt. But while the packaged stuff is a definite departure, it can be tricky to know just how much processing each mac ‘n’ cheese product actually goes through.

The sharp Cheddar flavor is surprisingly prominent, especially for a pre-shredded cheese, and I find that this brand carries a strong, sharp bite. While I find that thin strands of pre-packaged ...