McKee Foods Corp., maker of Little Debbie snack cakes, has offered $25 million to $30 million for the Drake’s brand of Irving, Texas-based Hostess Brands Inc..
Unilever announced it will close its spreads factory in Atlanta on June 30 to address spare capacity among the company’s other U.S.-based spreads plants.
US-based foodservice equipment company Middleby has acquired Spooner Vicars Bakery Systems, a manufacturer of baking systems for the cookie and cracker industry.
Multiple media outlets have identified C. Dean Metropoulos & Co. and Apollo Global Management as possible buyers of Hostess Brands, Inc.’s snack cakes businesses.
Fiber One, the breakfast cereal brand owned by US-based General Mills, has launched Fiber One Protein Bars in two flavors - Caramel Nut and Coconut Almond.
When the Girl Scouts come a-knocking, asking Americans to give up their New Year's resolutions for some tasty cookies, there will be a new treat on the list: Mango Cremes.
