The union representing Hostess Brands workers has insisted the US bakery group is "falsely claiming" the closure of three bakeries was the result of strike action. Hostess has been trying to force through cuts to pay and conditions and ...
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US baker Hostess Brands has indicated it will liquidate the company tomorrow (15 November) if striking employees fail to return to work this evening. The group, which manufactures brands including Nature's Pride and Wonder Bread, said it ...
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Nature's Pride, the American bread brand owned by Hostess Brands, is rolling out a new packaging for its wide-pan Hearty Breads, featuring simplified nutritional benefits, in order to help consumers make better informed choices. All the ...
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Hostess Brands has won permission from the US Bankruptcy Court for the wind down of its business and the sale of its assets. A New York judge yesterday (21 November) approved the company's motion for the wind down after the firm was ...
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Hostess Brands today (19 November) agreed to last-ditch talks with union officials to try to resolve the dispute that has threatened the existence of the US baker. The company, which owns brands including Twinkies snacks, was set to ask ...
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Wonder Bread,the American bread brand owned by Hostess Brands,has introduced new wheat breads in three varieties-Whole Wheat,Honey Wheat and Wheat Sandwich. According to the company,the new wheat bread varieties are baked with no ...
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Hostess Brands, a US-based manufacturer of brands such as Twinkies and Ding Dongs, is closing its operations and has filed a motion with the bankruptcy court in New York in order to sell its assets. The company was plagued by surging ...
Hostess Brands, the bankrupt producer of bakery products, is in talks with several bidders over the sale of its brands. About 110 bidders have contacted the company over the purchase of a part of the business, while 70 bidders are ready ...
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Hostess Brands,a maker of breads and sweet goods in the US,has plans to permanently close its three bakeries following a nationwide strike by its bakers union. The company,which produces Twinkies,Ding Dongs and Wonder Bread,said that the ...
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Hostess Brands,a maker of breads and sweet goods in the US,has filed a plan for reorganization under US bankruptcy law,in order to pay creditors and emerge from Chapter 11 protection. The plan would give a majority of the stake to a ...
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Hostess Brands,a producer of bakery products in the US,and the company's largest union have agreed to enter a confidential mediation to resolve their differences in order to avoid the liquidation of the company. While the company sought ...
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Hostess Brands, a producer of bakery products in the US, has received clearance from the US Bankruptcy Court in New York to shut down the business and sell its assets. US Bankruptcy Judge Robert Drain authorized the liquidation process ...
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A former boss of Kettle Chips maker, Diamond Foods has pledged to repay two years’ bonuses and resigned his position after a financial scandal engulfed the business earlier this year. Michael Mendes, former chief executive of ...
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Hostess Brands has said last-ditch talks with union officials to try to resolve the dispute that has threatened the existence of the US baker have been"unsuccessful". The company,which owns brands including Twinkies,was set to ask for ...
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