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Hostess to open bakeries in Indiana and Illinois
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Hostess Brands LLC said Monday that it will open bakeries in Indiana and Illinois, following announcements last week that it will reopen bakeries in Georgia and Kansas in its effort to bring back some of its snack brands....Tags: Bankruptcy, Schiller Park, Companies and Corporations, Financially Distressed Companies, Economy, Business and Finance
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Hostess opens more bakeries; Twinkie operations to start in May
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Crack open the Ho Hos and Twinkies you’ve been hoarding. The new Hostess Brands said Monday that it would open bakeries in Indianapolis, Indiana and Illinois. The...
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Twinkies to be reborn without union labor
The Wall Street Journal reports: With production of Twinkies, Ho-Hos and other snack cakes set to resume in the next eight weeks, the new owner of the new Hostess Brands LLC said it will not use union labor. Metropoulos & Co. and Apollo Global...
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Sunrise Bakery Set to Reopen Under New Ownership
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage neighborhood of Spenard could soon wake up to the smell of fresh bread again, after a Portland, Ore.-based firm announced plans to reopen the Sunrise Bakery Friday. A press release from the Franz Bakery says the company placed a winning...Tags: Bankruptcy, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Breads
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Judge approves Hostess sale
A bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of Twinkies to a pair of investment firms. Hostess Brands Inc. is selling the spongy yellow cakes, along with other snacks including Ding Dongs and Ho Hos, to Apollo Global Management and Metropoulos & Co....
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Frankenfood flap shifts focus of food follies to Pennsylvania
At last, Pennsylvania is starting to steal some of the thunder from New York City when it comes to culinary news. This week's big story, of course, was a judge's trashing of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's ban on Big Gulp, set to take effect Tuesday....Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Michael Bloomberg, Pittsburgh, Food Industry, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Hostess Finds Savior In Greenwich Billionaire
Dean Metropoulos may not be a household name, but the food industry veteran's reach extends from the pantry to the refrigerator to the freezer. Metropoulos, who works with his sons Daren and Evan, has teamed up with longtime partner Apollo Global...Tags: Food Industry, Greenwich, Bankruptcy, Morningstar Incorporated, Consumer Goods Industries
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Emporia anticipating good news from Hostess deal
(AP) - The announcement that Hostess plans to sell its Twinkies and other snack cake brands is expected to be good news for Emporia. Hostess announced Tuesday that it will sell its cake products to two investment firms. The transaction includes five...
Tags: Emporia (Emporia, Virginia)
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Hostess sale of Wonder bread nears completion
KWCH 12 Eyewitness News(AP) - Wonder bread is one step closer to getting a new owner. A person familiar with the situation who requested anonymity because the auction process is private says there will be no competing offers Thursday to a bid by Flowers Foods to buy...Tags: Auction Service, Bankruptcy, Breads
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Twinkie drama continues, but Tokyo Banana OK
![Snack food lovers may have their Twinkie hunger soothed by this summer if Hostess Brands’ emergence from bankruptcy moves along, according to a Chicago Tribune <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0201-hostess-20130201,0,5992383.story" target="_blank">story</a> by Samantha Bomkamp. Until then, as a <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0201-hostess-taste-test-20130201,0,4234544.story" target="_self">sidebar</a> to the story notes, at least five Twinkie wanna-bes have stepped in to fill the snack food void. Home runs? You be the judge.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2013-02/74254526-01142326.jpg "Snack food lovers may have their Twinkie hunger soothed by this summer if Hostess Brands’ emergence from bankruptcy moves along, according to a Chicago Tribune <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0201-hostess-20130201,0,5992383.story\" target=\"_blank\">story</a> by Samantha Bomkamp. Until then, as a <a href=\"http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0201-hostess-taste-test-20130201,0,4234544.story\" target=\"_self\">sidebar</a> to the story notes, at least five Twinkie wanna-bes have stepped in to fill the snack food void. Home runs? You be the judge.")
Tribune reporterSnack food lovers may have their Twinkie hunger soothed by this summer if Hostess Brands’ emergence from bankruptcy moves along, according to a Chicago Tribune story by Samantha Bomkamp. Until then, as a sidebar to the story notes, at least five...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Japan
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Hostess gets go-ahead to sell assets
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA bankruptcy court has cleared the way for snack cake maker Hostess to sell its assets. On Monday, the court agreed to proceed with auctions for several Hostess' brands, including Twinkies and Wonder Bread. Real estate and baking equipment is also...Tags: Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies
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Twinkies primed for a comeback
(AP) - Hostess has picked a lead bidder for its famous Twinkies. The bankrupt company says it has selected a joint offer from two investment firms - C. Dean Metropoulos & Co. and Apollo Global Management LLC - as the lead bid for its Twinkies and other...
Tags: Auction Service, Bankruptcy, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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