Earlier this year, for example, the Euro traded at 1.19 to the dollar as speculation mounted regarding the future of the European Economic Union and the Euro itself.
After a morale-boosting start, Mr Cavallo then confused markets with an ill-timed proposal to amend the currency board so that the peso might in future be pegged half to the dollar and half to the euro.
However, possible commodity inflation and the rising value of Dollar vis-a-vis Euro may pose profit margin and pricing challenges for Heinz in future year.