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The bankruptcy judge approved the sales – there were no last minute surprises:<\/p>\n
The Pabst Beer people get the Hostess snack food brands (twinkies, hohos…)<\/p>\n
Grupo Bimbo gets the Beefsteak Bread brands<\/p>\n
Little Debbie’s gets the Drake snack brand<\/p>\n
Flowers gets most of the other bread brands, including Wonder bread, Butternut, Home Pride, Merita, Nature’s Pride…<\/p>\n
United States Bakery got some small regional brands – Sweetheart, Eddy\u2019s, Standish Farms and Grandma Emilie\u2019s… they’re located in Portland Oregon<\/p>\n
The bankruptcy judge made it pretty clear the buyers are under no obligation to negotiate with the labor union that put Hostess out of business<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
http:\/\/mobile.bloomberg.com\/news\/2013-03-19\/hostess-judge-approves-asset-sales-of-over-800-million.html The bankruptcy judge approved the sales – there were no last minute surprises: The Pabst Beer people get the Hostess snack food brands (twinkies, hohos…) Grupo Bimbo gets the Beefsteak Bread brands Little Debbie’s gets the Drake snack brand … Continue reading