iReport: The Devil Dog is in the details
Hostess Brands - the maker of popular baked goods such as Twinkies, Ding Dongs and Wonder Bread - announced it is shutting down, blaming a strike by bakers opposed to a new contract. As the 82-year-old...
View ArticleBest wines for Super Bowl snacks (no - seriously)
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View ArticleOh, Twinkie hoarders, don't you feel all kinds of silly now?
Twinkies and other Hostess snacks could be back on shelves by this summer after a successful $410 million bid for the business. The winning bid is a joint venture by private equity firms Apollo Global...
View ArticleYou're this much closer to getting your Twinkies fix
A bankruptcy judge has given final approval for the sale of Twinkies, Wonder Bread and many of Hostess Brands' other assets, clearing the way for the iconic products to return to shelves. Hostess...
View ArticleTwinkies returning to shelves this summer
Good news Twinkies fans, your long-missing snack fix is due back on shelves on July 15. The announcement was made by Daren Metropoulos, principal of Metropoulos & Co., one of the two companies that...
View ArticleTwinkies and the sweet power of nostalgia
Click to watch video Previously: iReport: The Devil Dog is in the details Stay gold, Twinkie the Kid. Stay gold. Take my snack cakes? Over my blinded, bloated body!
View ArticleFans irked by Twinkies shrinkage
Twinkies are back, but some fans are upset than they're smaller than they remember. Hostess Brands, the new company that bought the rights and recipes to make Twinkies, says the iconic snack food is...
View ArticleWonder Bread is back
The iconic bread brand returned to store shelves Monday, according to reports, months after a bankruptcy judge approved the sale of Wonder, Twinkies and other assets from the now-defunct Hostess...
View ArticleChoco Pie: The sweet treat that bridges the two Koreas
The first time the South Korean factory owner watched his North Korean employees nibble on a Choco Pie, they appeared shocked - even overwhelmed. He summed up their reaction to the South Korean snack...
View ArticleHow a Mexican snack became an American staple
Editor's note: Cindy Y. Rodriguez is CNN's editor for Latino audiences. February 24 is National Tortilla Chip Day. As a non-sports aficionado, my attraction to game day festivities has been solely food...
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